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2022 Tennessee Bar Association’s Leadership Law Program

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2022 Tennessee Bar Association’s Leadership Law Program

Zack England is honored to be a member of the 2022 Tennessee Bar Association’s Leadership Law Program. The program is in its 19th year and has had over 500 graduates. Members are nominated by alumni of the program and then chosen over a rigorous selection process. TBALL is proud to be comprised of a diverse alumnus […]

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DUI

What is a Georgia 1205 Form – ALS Suspension?

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What is a Georgia 1205 Form - ALS Suspension?

Georgia, like every state, has an “implied consent” law dictating that any driver within Georgia has implicitly provided consent to testing for alcohol in the blood and/or breath if that person was arrested for a charge like DUI. Georgia’s implied consent law also applies to drivers who were involved in traffic accidents that lead to injuries […]

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Federal Defense

How Does Probation Work with Federal Charges?

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How Does Probation Work with Federal Charges?

While probation is very similar to programs like parole and supervised release, it’s important to note the differences between each. As opposed to parole and supervised release, which are conditional supervision programs that come after someone has finished serving time, probation is supervision in lieu of serving time. So, instead of being sentenced to a […]

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Employment Law

Discrimination in Employment: When Do I Have a Case?

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Discrimination in Employment When Do I Have a Case

Employment is a part of everyday life. Discrimination may not be as readily apparent, but it also occurs. How will you know if you’ve been discriminated against in the course of your employment? That question can be difficult to discuss and even more difficult to prove. Minimally, under the law in the United States, you […]

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press release

Criminal Defense Attorney, Matt Brock, Has Been Named as a 2021 Rising Star

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Criminal Defense Attorney, Matt Brock, Has Been Named as a 2021 Rising Star

Criminal defense attorney, Matt Brock, a Partner at the law firm of Best & Brock PLLC (“B&B”), in Chattanooga, was named as a “2021 Rising Stars” for the Midsouth region. This is the fourth year in a row he has received this honorable recognition. Mr. Brock handles cases from misdemeanors to First Degree Murder, however, his practice is […]

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Criminal Defense

The Statute of Frauds and Buying or Selling Your Home

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The Statute of Frauds and Buying or Selling Your Home

The vast majority of people have some level of experience with selling their homes or purchasing a new home. However, there are many moving parts that go into those pesky sales contracts. While cumbersome, those contracts for the sale of real estate have some minimally specific requirements due to statutes here in Tennessee and due […]

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Law News

New Permitless Constitutional Carry Law in Tennessee

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New Permitless Constitutional Carry Law in Tennessee

As of July 1st, 2021, Tennessee has become 1 of 20 states which recognizes “permitless” or “Constitutional Carry”. Essentially, the new law removes the requirement for one to obtain a permit to carry a handgun, whether openly or concealed. It also increased the penalties for some crimes related to firearm theft. As a gun owner, […]

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Criminal Defense

What Is the Difference Between Carjacking and Joyriding?

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What Is the Difference Between Carjacking and Joyriding?

When we talk about charges like theft/robbery and carjacking/joyriding, we often use terms interchangeably. However, the terms used to define each charge denote specific elements of each individual crime. You can read here in our previous post how robbery refers to the general taking of property through the use of violence or intimidation. Carjacking TN Code § […]

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