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Gun ownership laws in Tennessee can be complicated, especially when criminal charges or protective orders are involved. While the Second Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms, both federal and state laws set clear limits on who can legally own or carry a gun. If you’ve ever asked, “What disqualifies you from owning a firearm […] ...

Theft is classified by the value of stolen property, and when the amount exceeds $1,000, it can escalate to a felony charge. If you’re caught in Tennessee with theft over this threshold, the consequences can be severe, ranging from long prison sentences to hefty fines and a permanent criminal record. Understanding the classifications of theft […] ...

Self-checkout lanes have become a convenient option for shoppers across Tennessee, including in Nashville. While these machines offer a quicker way to pay, they also come with risks, especially the potential for shoplifting accusations. Even an honest mistake, like scanning an item incorrectly or forgetting to scan something altogether, can result in serious legal consequences. […] ...

Facing aggravated assault charges with a deadly weapon in Tennessee can have severe consequences, including prison time, fines, and other legal repercussions. This guide outlines the key points to help you understand what these charges entail and what steps you might take if accused. What Constitutes a Deadly Weapon? Under Tennessee law, a deadly weapon […] ...