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assault and battery in Tennessee
Criminal Defense

What Is the Difference Between Assault and Battery?

In many states, assault and battery are separate criminal charges. Tennessee law used to have different definitions for assault and battery. In simple terms, you had to physically injure another person to commit battery but could be charged with assault

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DUI

What Is The DUI Limit In Nashville?

In Nashville, driving under the influence (DUI) means operating a vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .08% or higher. At this DUI limit and beyond, you are considered intoxicated under Tennessee law. If you’re pulled over in Nashville

Expungement in Tennessee
Criminal Defense

Expungement In Tennessee

Navigating the aftermath of a criminal charge can be daunting, especially when it comes to understanding how such records can impact your future. In Tennessee, expungement offers a legal avenue to erase or seal records of certain criminal convictions, essentially

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Criminal Defense

What Does A Criminal Defense Lawyer Do?

A criminal defense lawyer in Tennessee plays a crucial role in the judicial system, providing legal representation to individuals who have been charged with criminal conduct. The scope of their responsibilities is broad, encompassing various activities from legal counseling to

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