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How DUI Impacts Your Professional License

When you're a licensed professional in fields like healthcare, education, or transportation, a DUI conviction can have far-reaching effects on more than just your personal life. The stakes are even higher because your career and livelihood might be on the line. Understanding how a DUI could impact your professional license and what actions you can take to mitigate those consequences is essential. At Hagar and Phillips, we’re committed to protecting your rights and helping you safeguard your career so you can confidently move forward.

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Understanding Implied Consent Violations in Tennessee

In Tennessee, when you obtain a driver’s license, you automatically agree to something called “implied consent.” This means that if a law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe you’re driving under the influence (DUI), you’re legally required to submit to a blood or breath test. Refusing that test can lead to serious legal consequences — even if you aren’t ultimately convicted of DUI.

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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Safely: What to Know About DUI and Your Rights in Tennessee

Cinco de Mayo is a time to celebrate with friends, enjoy good food, and maybe raise a glass, but it’s also a time when law enforcement increases DUI patrols and checkpoints across Tennessee.

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DUI Defense in Tennessee: Protect Your Rights and Your Record

A DUI charge in Tennessee is more than a traffic offense. It’s a serious criminal matter that can impact your freedom, finances, and future. Whether it’s your first arrest or a repeat offense, understanding your rights is essential.

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Expungable Offenses

What is Expungement? It is the process by which a record of criminal convictions is destroyed or sealed from state or federal records.

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Drug Possession Charges in Tennessee: Methamphetamine

Understand drug possession charges in Tennessee related to Methamphetamine.

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What is Implied Consent and What are the Penalties?

Learn more about implied consent and the penalties for drivers in Tennessee.

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Lebanon TN DUI Attorney

We've assembled a new FAQ document to help you understand some common questions about DUI. We work hard to protect your rights. With decades of combined staff experience, we are the local trusted law firm in Lebanon, TN, for DUI defense. Contact our law office directly to discuss your case: 615-784-4588.‍

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Weed Legality in Tennessee

Laws about cannabis are changing in the United States, and it is important to know the rules in each state. Tennessee is no exception, with its unique stance on marijuana. This blog answers some common questions to help explain the current laws about weed in Tennessee as of 2024.

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Does DUI Stay on Your Record in TN

Understanding the implications of a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) charge can be complex. Here, we answer some of the most common questions about how long a DUI stays on your record and its impact on various aspects of life.

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How DUI Impacts Your Professional License

Understanding Implied Consent Violations in Tennessee

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Safely: What to Know About DUI and Your Rights in Tennessee

DUI Defense in Tennessee: Protect Your Rights and Your Record

Expungable Offenses

Drug Possession Charges in Tennessee: Methamphetamine

What is Implied Consent and What are the Penalties?

Lebanon TN DUI Attorney

Weed Legality in Tennessee

Does DUI Stay on Your Record in TN

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