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Debunking Divorce Myths: 5 Essential Questions Answered Video

Navigating the complexities of divorce can be challenging. In our latest video, we debunk some common myths and answer frequently asked questions about divorce. We discuss misconceptions about property division, the necessity of mutual agreement for divorce finalization, spousal support, how the length of a marriage can affect the divorce outcome, and the crucial first step in filing for divorce.

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Defending Your Professional License After a Drug or Theft Charge in Tennessee

A criminal charge for drug possession or theft can threaten far more than your record and reputation. For licensed professionals in Tennessee - nurses, teachers, real estate agents, health‑care workers, accountants, and others, one allegation can put your entire career at risk. If you hold a professional license and are facing a drug or theft charge, you need to think about defending both your freedom and your livelihood at the same time.​

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Defense for Registered Nurses

Being a Registered Nurse (RN) is a noble profession, but what happens when an RN faces criminal charges? How does it affect their license and career?

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Division of Assets

Tennessee is called a “dual property” state because its family laws draw a distinction between marital property and separate property.

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Divorce FAQs

We've compiled a list of the most commonly asked questions about divorce in Tennessee. Read our Divorce FAQ for more information, or reach out to our office directly.

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Divorce Mediation in Tennessee

Divorce is deeply personal, often emotional, and can feel overwhelming. While litigation is typically associated with divorce, many couples in Tennessee are turning to mediation as a powerful alternative that fosters cooperation over conflict. Tiffany Hagar stands out at Hagar and Phillips for her exceptional credentials as a Tennessee Supreme Court Listed Rule 31 Family Mediator. Her support in guiding couples through mediation provides a unique opportunity to resolve disputes efficiently and amicably. If you’re considering divorce and wondering whether mediation is the right path, this guide explains everything you need to know while spotlighting family mediation.

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Do I Need a Criminal Lawyer?

Don’t try and self-diagnose your legal issues. You may not know how serious your problems with the law are. Underestimating your predicament could result in bigger trouble down the line.

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Do I Need to Register with the Tennessee TBI Sexual Offender Registry?

Do I need to register with the Tennessee TBI Sexual Offender Registry?‍ This blog discusses how to distinguish between mandatory and elective crimes.

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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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Does a Nurse Have Due Process Rights

Does a Nurse Have Due Process Rights? Learn more about your rights.

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