What We’re Reading: NACDL on Fentanyl Prosecutions
This week’s article comes from the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and takes a closer look at fentanyl-related death cases.
View PostThis week’s article comes from the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and takes a closer look at fentanyl-related death cases.
View PostLicensure defense is important for professionals who depend on their license to work, earn a living, and keep their reputation intact. In Wilson County, that can include doctors, nurses, teachers, real estate agents, pharmacists, accountants, and other licensed workers who may suddenly find themselves facing a complaint, an investigation, or discipline from a board or agency.
View PostBeing charged with DUI in Wilson County can be stressful and confusing. Many people are not sure what the charge means, what happens next, or whether they really need a lawyer. The short answer is that a DUI charge is serious enough that it is usually worth getting legal help right away, especially because the consequences can affect your license, your record, your job, and your future. DUI defense pages serving Wilson County note that these cases can involve mandatory jail time, license issues, and other penalties that make the charge more than a simple traffic matter.
View PostBeing arrested in Tennessee is stressful, and the process that follows can feel confusing, especially when it comes to bond, bail, and what happens before your case is resolved. At Hagar & Phillips Law Firm in Lebanon, we help clients and their families understand these steps so they can make smart decisions and protect their rights.
View PostInvestigative reports centered in the Nashville media market uncovered that “sober DUI” arrests are not rare one‑off mistakes but part of a broader pattern across Tennessee. Check out FOX 17 News' detailed report on 419 'sober DUI' arrests in 2024, which shows a nine-fold jump from the previous year.
View PostHagar & Phillips, Attorneys at Law, PLLC, is pleased to announce that Hope Ford has officially joined the firm as an attorney following her admission to the Tennessee Bar. Ford’s transition to attorney marks a significant expansion for the firm, which will now bolster its legal services in the areas of criminal defense and DUI representation for clients in Wilson County and surrounding areas.
View PostThe 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.
View PostThe Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution protects you from unreasonable search and seizure activities. In addition, the Supreme Court has ruled about the “plain view doctrine.” What is this, and what does it mean to you?
View PostDon’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.
View PostThis article is about frequently asked questions related to Tennessee Drug Charges.
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