Defending Against Felony Theft

In Tennessee, you can be charged with theft of property if you intentionally deprive the owner of a piece of property without the owner’s consent. You could also be charged with theft of services if you intentionally use fraud or other types of deception to obtain services, use services meant for someone else for yourself, … Read more

Organized Retail Crime Includes Social/Online Sale

In July of 2025, 177 new laws passed by the Tennessee legislature went into effect, including one that expands what can get you arrested for organized retail theft (ORT). The original law made it a crime to work with one or more people to steal merchandise over $1,000 with the intent to barter, sell, or … Read more