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Nashville Criminal Attorneys Explain: Domestic Assault in TN

Domestic assault charges in Tennessee can instantly change your home, your reputation, and your future.

By Michael|2026-01-06T13:36:04-06:00August 22nd, 2011|Criminal Defense, Misdemeanor Criminal Defense|Comments Off

NASHVILLE DUI ARRESTS INCREASE

Call a DUI Defense Lawyer Today: (615) 829-8259 Metro Nashville police recently released a statement

By Michael|2022-06-20T14:02:43-05:00July 22nd, 2011|Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Misdemeanor Criminal Defense|Comments Off

Nashville Criminal Attorneys Explain: Entrapment in Tennessee

Entrapment is now a valid defense in Tennessee, based on the premise that “public policy

By Michael|2011-06-20T03:56:27-05:00June 20th, 2011|Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Expungements, Gun Charges, Homicide Criminal Defense, Misdemeanor Criminal Defense, Traffic Citations, Violent Crimes / Felony Charge Criminal Defense|Comments Off

Nashville Criminal Attorney’s ‘Did You Know’?

The origin of the word 'penitentiary' derives from the word 'penitence' meaning the sorrow for

By Michael|2026-05-04T18:24:43-05:00January 28th, 2011|Criminal Defense|Comments Off

Thank you Tennessee Bar Association

Today and yesterday, I had the opportunity to attend for the second time the 'CLE

By Michael|2014-01-21T13:26:08-06:00December 29th, 2010|Car Accidents, Child Support Contempt Defense, Child Support Modification/Enforcement, Contract Drafting, Contracts, Criminal Defense, Divorce/Family/Juvenile, DUI Defense, Expungements, Gun Charges, Homicide Criminal Defense, Misdemeanor Criminal Defense, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall, Social Security Disability, Tennessee Small Business Formations (LLC, S-Corp,C-Corp), Traffic Citations, Trip and Fall, Uncontested Divorces, Violent Crimes / Felony Charge Criminal Defense|Comments Off

Nashville Criminal Attorney Explains: Tennessee Drug Laws

In 1987 in response to an increase in drug activity, then Governor Ned Ray McWherter

By Michael|2026-05-04T18:24:43-05:00December 21st, 2010|Criminal Defense, Expungements, Misdemeanor Criminal Defense, Violent Crimes / Felony Charge Criminal Defense|Comments Off

Six Things to Look for When Hiring a Criminal or DUI Lawyer in Nashville

1. A Lawyer who has Experience Defending Criminal Cases and DUI’s in Nashville. The law

By Michael|2026-05-04T18:24:44-05:00December 5th, 2010|Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Expungements, Gun Charges, Homicide Criminal Defense, Misdemeanor Criminal Defense, Traffic Citations, Violent Crimes / Felony Charge Criminal Defense|Comments Off

Nashville Criminal Attorney Explains: What is the difference in Tennessee between burglary, robbery and theft?

Robbery in Tennessee. Most people recognize these terms as being some form of theft with

By Michael|2010-12-15T05:44:48-06:00November 30th, 2010|Criminal Defense, DUI Defense, Expungements, Gun Charges, Homicide Criminal Defense, Misdemeanor Criminal Defense, Traffic Citations, Violent Crimes / Felony Charge Criminal Defense|Comments Off

Questions about Tennessee Law?

General Questions Please feel free to use our contact page to submit general questions about

By Michael|2010-12-14T05:32:12-06:00November 30th, 2010|Car Accidents, Child Support Contempt Defense, Child Support Modification/Enforcement, Contract Drafting, Contracts, Criminal Defense, Divorce/Family/Juvenile, DUI Defense, Expungements, Gun Charges, Homicide Criminal Defense, Misdemeanor Criminal Defense, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall, Social Security Disability, Tennessee Small Business Formations (LLC, S-Corp,C-Corp), Traffic Citations, Trip and Fall, Uncontested Divorces, Violent Crimes / Felony Charge Criminal Defense|Comments Off

Nashville Attorney Now on YouTube

Please visit our Nashville Attorney YouTube channel where we will occasionally post video-blogs about commonly asked questions. Our first

By Michael|2010-11-29T07:00:09-06:00November 29th, 2010|Car Accidents, Child Support Contempt Defense, Child Support Modification/Enforcement, Contract Drafting, Contracts, Criminal Defense, Divorce/Family/Juvenile, DUI Defense, Expungements, Gun Charges, Homicide Criminal Defense, Misdemeanor Criminal Defense, Motorcycle Accidents, Personal Injury, Slip and Fall, Social Security Disability, Tennessee Small Business Formations (LLC, S-Corp,C-Corp), Traffic Citations, Trip and Fall, Uncontested Divorces, Violent Crimes / Felony Charge Criminal Defense|Comments Off

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