Common Questions

Durham and Dread Nashville Attorneys

Durham & Dread, PLC
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Nashville, TN 37212
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Common legal questions

Question: How do I evaluate my accident claims' value?

Answer:

There is no simple formula for determining the fair value of any one loss; however, there are a number of factors that can guide experienced auto lawyers toward determining the fair value of an injury claim.

Question: How long do I have to bring an accident claim?

Answer:

In Tennessee you have one year to FILE your lawsuit. A lot of work needs to be done before a lawsuit is filed so the sooner you get it to a lawyer the better off you are. Insurance companies start working the case as soon as it happens. You should as well.

Question: If pulled over by the police for DUI, do I have to take breath or blood test?

Answer:

No. However, the refusal to take a breath or blood test could result in the loss of your driver’s license for one year. Refusing to take the test makes it more difficult for the police and the state to prove that you were driving under the influence of alcohol.

COMMON FACTORS POLICE USE TO SUPPORT DUI CHARGE:

Question: What are the penalties for a DUI?

Answer:

Charge: DUI Minimum Jail: 1st 24 HRS.* Lose License: 1 YEAR Minimum Fine: $350 - $1,500

Common Questions

How do I evaluate my accident claims' value?

There is no simple formula for determining the fair value of any one loss; however, there are a...

How long do I have to bring an accident claim?

In Tennessee you have one year to FILE your lawsuit. A lot of work needs to be done before a...

If pulled over by the police for DUI, do I have to take breath or blood test?

No. However, the refusal to take a breath or blood test could result in the loss of your driver...