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The Garza Law Firm, PLLC defends Tennessee Driving Under the Influence and Tennessee Boating Under the Influence charges, as well as other Personal Injury and Criminal Defense cases, across the State of Tennessee.  The Garza Law Firm serves the following cities and counties, including but not limited to:  • Alcoa • Anderson County • Athens •  Blount County • Bradley County • Campbell County  •  Chattanooga • Claiborne County • Cleveland • Clinton • Cocke County • Cookeville • Crossville • Cumberland County • Dandridge •  Englewood • Etowah • Gatlinburg • Grainger County • Greene County • Greeneville •  Hamblen County • Hamilton County • Hancock County • Harriman • Hawkins County • Jefferson City • Jefferson County • Johnson City •  Knoxville • Knox County • Lenoir City • Loudon County • Madisonville • Marion County • Maryville • Maynardville • McMinn County • Meigs County • Monroe County• Morgan County • Morristown • New Market • Newport • New Tazewell • Oak Ridge • Oliver Springs • Overton County • Pigeon Forge • Polk County • Putnam County • Rhea County • Roane County • Rutledge • Scott County • Sequatchie County • Sevier County • Sevierville • Sullivan County • Sweetwater • Tazewell •  Tellico Plains • Unicoi County • Union County • Vonore • Wartburg • Washington County

 

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DUI Defense Lawyer in Tennessee

 

Tennessee DUI by Drug or Narcotic

 

Some Tennesseans are charged with driving under the influence of marijuana or other drug.  Although the same law applies, there are intricacies to handling a DUI cases involving the influence of a non-alcoholic drug that are different from those of a DUI by drinking.  

 

Tennessee DUI law broadly states that you can be charged with DUI if your are found to be driving while:

 

“Under the influence of any intoxicant, marijuana, narcotic drug, or drug producing stimulating effects on the central nervous system;”

 

Often, there are defense to a DUI by marijuana or DUI by other drug that are different than that of a drinking and driving case.  It is important that you hire a Tennessee DUI lawyer who understands the differences in a DUI by marijuana or other drug case and a drinking related Tennessee DUI case.  There are often additional or different legal defenses available that must be researched and understood by your Tennessee DUI lawyer or Tennessee DUI attorney.

 

At The Garza Law Firm, we have a dedicated team of professionals on call to respond and provide specialized knowledge in handling your DUI by narcotic case.  

 

Call us immediately toll free at 888-DUI-CALL (888-384-2255) or locally in the greater Knoxville area at 865-249-7222 in order to allow us to respond to your Tennessee DUI charge immediately.  The phone call is free and your first appointment is free.  

 

We can also provide you with information and assistance with the following situations you may run into in defending your DUI charges:

 

  Breath & Chemical Tests

  Implied Consent

  Boating (BUI)

  Under 21 DWI

  Child Endangerment

  Multiple DUI Charges

  DUI and Accidents   DUI Drugs

  Out-of-State Offenses

   Expungement