There are many defenses in DUI and Driving Related Offense cases. Only an experienced attorney will be familiar with the many defenses and only an experienced attorney will be able to identify whether those defenses exist in your case.

Georgia Felner is very successful in having DUI offenses negotiated to Reckless Driving and Reckless Endangerment. If you have been charged as a multiple DUI offender, she has been very successful in negotiating agreements that greatly benefit her clients. It is very important to talk to Georgia about the facts of your case and discuss what can be done to achieve the best possible outcome for you.

Georgia knows how to analyze your case, look for defenses, negotiate with the Assistant District Attorney, argue your case to a judge or jury, and explain everything to you so that you are kept fully informed. Leave no stone unturned, call Georgia Felner today.

If you are under the age of 21 and have been charged with DUI, there is another Tennessee law which may apply to you. See Underage Driving While Impaired.

If you are the owner of the car, but were NOT driving, you may have been charged with DUI by CONSENT. If you are charged with this crime you should know that a conviction has the same penalties as if you were convicted of DUI. It is critical that you retain an attorney to represent your interests. Please CONTACT MY OFFICE to schedule your FREE initial consultation.

If you are over 21 years old and charged with DUI, please take your case seriously. Although most DUI offenses are misdemeanors, the consequences can be serious and have long lasting effects. If this is your fourth DUI (or more) you may be facing a felony. It is very important to CONTACT GEORGIA FELNER as soon as possible.

In order for you to be convicted of DUI, the District Attorney must be able to prove beyond a reasonable doubt each of the following elements:

1. You were driving or in physical control of a motor vehicle
2. On a public road, highway, street, alley, shopping center, trailer park, apartment complex, or any other premises generally frequented by the public
3. You were under the influence of alcohol, marijuana, narcotic or other impairing drugs OR that your blood alcohol level was .08% or higher (.04 if in a commercial vehicle)

At your initial consultation we will discuss each of these elements in detail.

If, at the time you were arrested for DUI, the police officer asked you to submit to a blood, breath, or urine test AND you REFUSED, you may have been charged with a violation of the Tennessee IMPLIED CONSENT. For additional information regarding the IMPLIED CONSENT and consequences, click here.