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Dolly Parton's Enduring Impact on Tennessee

Dolly Parton stands as one of Tennessee's most influential figures, blending her musical legacy with profound philanthropy that has uplifted the state and its children for decades. Born in a one-room cabin in Sevier County in the Smoky Mountains, her journey from poverty to global stardom has been marked by an unwavering commitment to giving back to her home state. Tennessee recently honored this dedication by proclaiming "Dolly Parton Day," recognizing her as a beacon of generosity and service.

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Don't Get a Tennessee DUI: Tips for a Safe Holiday

A Tennessee DUI charge can have serious consequences. Consider the following tips for a safe holiday weekend.

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Drug Charges FAQ

This article is about frequently asked questions related to Tennessee Drug Charges.

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Drug Possession Charges in Tennessee: Methamphetamine

Understand drug possession charges in Tennessee related to Methamphetamine.

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Drug Schedules and Why They Matter

In Tennessee, substances are classified into different schedule groups. Each schedule carries different penalties. Learn more about drug schedules and why they matter.

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Drug Trafficking and Distribution Charges

The use and sale of drugs are prominent in many communities and can lead to dangerous and sometimes fatal situations. For this reason, those who face criminal charges may endure stiff penalties if convicted. In such cases, it is essential to fully understand what drug trafficking and distribution charges entail so that you can develop the best possible defense for your case.

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Empowering Nurses: Understanding Your Rights and Safeguarding Your License Video

Navigating the complexities of licensure issues can be challenging for professionals, including nurses, MDs, DOs, and Occupational Therapists. In our latest video, we delve into this topic by answering five key questions related to the impact of criminal charges on professional licenses, the role of legal counsel, how crime nature affects consequences, steps to take when facing a criminal case, and how an attorney specializing in nursing licensure issues can assist. Learn more with this video.

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Estate Planning Guidance for Tennessee Families

Estate planning secures your legacy, protects loved ones, and minimizes complications after you're gone. Proper strategies ensure your wishes guide asset distribution, healthcare decisions, and family harmony, while common pitfalls can lead to disputes or unnecessary taxes.

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Estate Planning for High Net Worth in Tennessee

For Tennessee families and individuals with substantial assets such as family businesses, multiple properties, investment portfolios, or large retirement accounts, estate planning is about far more than a simple will. Without a careful strategy, your legacy faces serious risks: excessive federal taxes, lengthy probate delays, family disputes, and vulnerability to creditors or long-term care costs.

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

Dolly Parton's Enduring Impact on Tennessee

Don't Get a Tennessee DUI: Tips for a Safe Holiday

Drug Charges FAQ

Drug Possession Charges in Tennessee: Methamphetamine

Drug Schedules and Why They Matter

Drug Trafficking and Distribution Charges

Empowering Nurses: Understanding Your Rights and Safeguarding Your License Video

Estate Planning Guidance for Tennessee Families

Estate Planning for High Net Worth in Tennessee

Expungable Offenses

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