About Matthew S. Brock
Matthew S. Brock offers legal expertise in a wide range of cases, from minor traffic violations to serious charges like First Degree Murder. His primary focus is on DUI and drug-related crimes, where he applies his comprehensive training and certifications.
Mr. Brock is distinguished as one of the few attorneys nationwide certified as an instructor in the DUI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing course, sanctioned by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This certification, identical to that taken by police officers during their academy training, equips him with advanced knowledge in DUI arrest protocols. As laws evolve to address impaired driving from substances beyond alcohol, Mr. Brock's education ensures he remains at the forefront of legal defense.
Additionally, Mr. Brock holds certification in ARIDE (Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement), enhancing his ability to evaluate the legitimacy of reasonable suspicion claims by officers regarding alcohol or drug use.
Mr. Brock has also completed a modified version of the Drug Recognition Evaluation (DRE) training, similar to that provided to law enforcement. This training encompasses various tests, including field sobriety and physiological assessments such as pupil dilation and blood pressure measurements. This expertise allows him to scrutinize the validity of DUI arrests and challenge claims of suspected drug involvement.
He serves as an Ambassador for the DUI Defense Lawyer’s Association and is a member of both the National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys and the Chattanooga Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys. For expert legal defense in DUI cases, contact us today.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Tennessee Car Accident Laws
Understanding Tennessee's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
1 year
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (50%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$15K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Matthew S. Brock specialize in?
Matthew S. Brock specializes in DUI and drug-related crimes.
What certifications does Matthew S. Brock hold?
He is certified as an instructor in DUI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing and has completed ARIDE and modified DRE training.
Is Matthew S. Brock involved in any legal associations?
Yes, he is an Ambassador for the DUI Defense Lawyer’s Association and a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys.
What makes Matthew S. Brock's training unique?
He has completed the same DUI Detection course as law enforcement officers and holds advanced certifications in impaired driving enforcement.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Matthew S. Brock for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Matthew for a free case review
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