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Criminal Defense

Essential Guide on How to Defend Against Assault Charges in Nashville

Understanding Assault Charges and the Role of an Assault Defense Lawyer in Nashville Facing assault charges in Nashville, TN can lead to severe consequences, including significant penalties for an assault conviction. Whether you’re accused of simple assault or aggravated assault,

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DUI

Tennessee DUI Laws: Penalties and Consequences

If you’ve been arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) in Tennessee, you probably have a lot of questions — and a lot of stress. Whether this is your first offense or you’ve faced charges before, understanding how Tennessee DUI

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Criminal Defense

How to Get Criminal Charges Reduced or Dismissed in Tennessee

Facing criminal charges in Tennessee can be an overwhelming and stressful experience. A conviction can have severe consequences, including fines, jail time, and a permanent criminal record that affects future opportunities. However, being charged with a crime does not necessarily

How Restitution Works in Property Crime Convictions

At Byron Pugh Legal, we are dedicated to providing skilled and compassionate legal representation throughout Middle Tennessee. As former Nashville prosecutors, we bring extensive courtroom experience to every case, ensuring that our clients receive strong legal advocacy and fair treatment.

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Gun Crimes

Illegal Firearm Possession: How to Defend Your Rights

At Byron Pugh Legal, we are committed to providing experienced and compassionate criminal defense representation throughout Middle Tennessee. Our practice areas include gun crimes, property crimes, and violent offenses. Whether you’re dealing with gun-related charges or other criminal allegations, we

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Criminal Defense

The Impact of Social Media in Criminal Cases

In today’s digital world, social media has become a force to be reckoned with in criminal investigations, how evidence is gathered, examined, and presented in court. Posts, photos, and even comments can impact jury selection, and witness credibility and be

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Criminal Defense

What is Considered Disorderly Conduct in Tennessee?

Disorderly conduct in Tennessee is a broad term that encompasses various behaviors, such as public fights or loud noise that disturbs the peace. Although it’s a misdemeanor, a disorderly conduct charge can get you fined, jailed, and have a permanent

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Gun Crimes

Possession of a Handgun Under the Influence in Tennessee

Having a handgun while under the influence is a big deal in Tennessee and carries big consequences. Legal statutes prohibit the possession of handguns while consuming alcoholic beverages, particularly in establishments where such beverages are served. Whether you own a

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