Many licensed professionals in Tennessee assume that only felony convictions can threaten their careers. However, even a misdemeanor charge—from a DUI to a minor theft or assault—can trigger investigations and potential license suspension. Understanding how misdemeanors affect professional licensure, what steps you should take, and how to protect your career is essential for anyone facing criminal charges.
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To properly authorize and conduct a search of your car, house, and personal belongings, a police officer must have probable cause. Learn more about your rights for consent to search.
View PostOn May 1st of every year, we come together to acknowledge the importance of the rule of law in our society. In honor of this year’s Law Day, we have compiled five significant reasons for this day.
View PostA local law firm is proud to announce two associates, Isaac Wilson (Attorney at Law), and Hope Ford (Law Clerk) have recently completed the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Course to deepen their knowledge in DUI defense.
View PostThe Lebanon-based law firm Hagar & Phillips recently unveiled their new website, hplawtn.com. The site aims to boost community access to legal services, particularly emphasizing family and civil mediation services, DUI, Healthcare, and Divorce. Co-founders of Hagar and Phillips, Tiffany Hagar, a Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 31 Listed Family Law Mediator, and Eric Phillips, a Rule 31 Listed Civil Mediator, offer their mediation experience to their local community via this new online platform. "The launch of our new website serves dual purposes – it not only makes our legal services more accessible but also acts as an invaluable resource for those needing family and civil mediation," expressed Eric Phillips. "We firmly believe that mediation can be a powerful tool for resolving disputes peacefully and efficiently, and we're proud to extend these services to our community."
View PostWe'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.
View PostLebanon, Tenn. (December 17, 2024) – Hagar & Phillips, a highly regarded Lebanon-based law firm dedicated to serving Wilson County communities, proudly announces the addition of Claudia Rojas as their new Administrative Assistant. Rojas brings exceptional bilingual capabilities and a strong focus on community engagement, furthering the firm’s mission to provide inclusive legal services to the growing Hispanic population in the area.
View PostIn Tennessee, if you are a physician assistant (PA) or an advanced practice nurse (APN) you are required to have a supervising physician. These agreements are done through a collaboration agreement.
View PostA marital dissolution agreement (MDA) is an agreement where two spouses agree to the division of their property/assets and agree to divorce.
View PostOverall, divorce rates are decreasing, and experts say millennials are to thank. These young adults are disrupting what has otherwise been an upward family law trend.
View PostMaking a parenting plan isn't as simple as it sounds. This article discusses Tennessee law for modifying a court-ordered parenting plan.
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