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Facing criminal charges in Tennessee can be overwhelming, especially if you're unsure of the severity of the offense. At Todd Hull Law PLLC, we provide legal assistance to individuals navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system. One of the most common concerns people have is understanding the difference between misdemeanor and felony charges—two classifications that can significantly impact a person's future.
Misdemeanors are considered less serious offenses compared to felonies. They are typically punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail, fines, probation, and other court-ordered penalties. Tennessee classifies misdemeanors into three categories:
While misdemeanors are less serious than felonies, a conviction can still have lasting consequences, such as difficulty securing employment or housing.
Felonies are more serious offenses that carry heavier penalties, including more than a year in prison, significant fines, and long-term consequences such as the loss of voting rights and firearm ownership. Tennessee classifies felonies into five categories:
A felony conviction can have lifelong consequences, affecting employment opportunities, housing, professional licenses, and more.
If you're facing criminal charges in Tennessee, Todd Hull Law PLLC can provide legal guidance and representation. Whether you're dealing with a misdemeanor or a felony, it's important to protect your rights and build a strong defense. Our team can help you understand your options, fight for reduced charges, and work toward the best possible outcome for your case.
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