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What Happens When You Are Being Harassed?
What Happens When You Are Being Harassed? By: Joshua T. Crain – Attorney at Law | December 05, 2024 Harassment laws are among the most confusing laws for many people. In a nutshell, the Tennessee Code defines harassment as a continuous or repeated action that results in emotional distress to the harassed person. However, the…
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Can A DUI Be Expunged?
Can A DUI Be Expunged? By: Joshua T. Crain – Attorney at Law | November 22, 2024 No. Tennessee law does not allow the expungement of DUI convictions. This means that a DUI conviction will stay on your criminal and driving records for life. You can only erase from your record a DUI charge by…
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What Should You Do If You Have Been Accused of Sexual Abuse
What Should You Do If You Have Been Accused of Sexual Abuse By: Joshua T. Crain – Attorney at Law | November 01, 2024 There are many things that you should do to protect your rights, case, and, ultimately, your freedom when you have been accused of sexual abuse or any kind of sex crime…
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Can a DUI affect employment in TN?
Can a DUI affect employment in TN? By: Joshua T. Crain – Attorney at Law | October 22, 2024 Yes. A DUI can affect employment in TN. This is especially true if you are convicted of DUI because you cannot erase or expunge a DUI conviction in Tennessee. On the other hand, you can have…
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Tennessee Drug Trafficking Law & Penalties
Tennessee Drug Trafficking Law & Penalties By: Joshua T. Crain – Attorney at Law | October 08, 2024 Under TN Code §39-17-417, drug trafficking is charged as a class B felony when the drug is a Schedule I controlled substance. Controlled substances considered to be Schedule I drugs have no medical use and the highest…
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Steps to Take If You Have Been Assaulted on Your College Campus
Steps to Take If You Have Been Assaulted on Your College Campus By: Joshua T. Crain – Attorney at Law | October 01, 2024 Incidents of sexual assault are more common on a college campus than you might think, with one in five women and one in 16 men being assaulted while attending school. With…
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What if Someone Refuses a Breathalyzer?
What if Someone Refuses a Breathalyzer? By: Joshua T. Crain – Attorney at Law | September 22, 2024 Tennessee is considered one of the worst states when it comes to drunk driving offenses, ranking 12th in the United States. With drunk driving becoming a growing concern in the Volunteer State, police officers are vigilant to…
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How Much Jail Time Do You Get for a Second DUI?
How Much Jail Time Do You Get for a Second DUI? By: Joshua T. Crain – Attorney at Law | September 15, 2024 If you have been charged with a DUI, you may feel overwhelmed and unsure of what penalties you may be facing. The state of Tennessee imposes harsh punishments for those convicted of…
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Steps to Take Immediately After Being Accused of a Sex Crime
Steps to Take Immediately After Being Accused of a Sex Crime By: Joshua T. Crain – Attorney at Law | August 24, 2024 If you have been accused of a sex crime, you’re likely terrified and may have no idea where to turn for the help you need. While your case will be unique to…
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What Is Simple Possession? What Are the Consequences?
What Is Simple Possession? What Are the Consequences? By: Joshua T. Crain – Attorney at Law | August 15, 2024 While the charge of simple possession may not strike you as being especially serious, it’s important to know that the consequences of a conviction can directly affect your future in ways that you may not…
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