An arrest warrant is a court order authorizing law enforcement to take you into custody. A judge or magistrate issues it after finding probable cause that you committed a crime, or that you failed to comply with a court order (such as appearing in court or paying fines). Bench warrants are frequently issued when someone misses a court date, even for minor traffic or misdemeanor matters.
View PostTheft and burglary charges in Tennessee can range from minor misdemeanors to serious felonies, depending on the value of stolen property and the circumstances of entry. Understanding the legal process helps defendants in Lebanon and Wilson County make informed decisions. Hagar & Phillips regularly guide clients through these cases from arrest to resolution.
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 PostTennessee law defines burglary in four different ways. In this article, we go into depth about Burglary under Tennessee law.
View PostThe law is a complex labyrinth; having a seasoned attorney guide you through it is invaluable. This importance becomes even more pronounced when dealing with local matters. A local attorney from Lebanon, TN, brings unique advantages.
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