Business Details
Trusted Murfreesboro Divorce & Family Law Attorneys
Bennett & Michael, Attorneys At Law is a Murfreesboro-based law firm with over 85 years of combined legal experience serving clients in Middle Tennessee. Our practice focuses on family law, criminal defense, estate planning, and personal injury cases. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized, compassionate representation while maintaining a strong track record of successful outcomes. Our attorneys bring extensive courtroom experience and local knowledge to every case, ensuring clients receive strategic advocacy tailored to their unique needs.We prioritize client communication and transparency, offering competitive pricing without compromising quality. With a deep understanding of Tennessee's legal landscape, we work tirelessly to protect clients' rights and interests. Our team includes veterans with specialized expertise in military divorces and complex litigation matters. We are committed to community service and maintaining the highest ethical standards in all our legal practices.
Services
Divorce
Criminal Defense
Estate Planning
Personal Injury
DUI
Highlights and features
- We offer over 85 years of combined legal experience in Middle Tennessee courts
- Our attorneys are veterans with specialized expertise in military divorces
- We provide personalized representation with a focus on client communication
- Our team includes a Top 100 DUI Lawyer by National Advocacy for DUI Defense
- We maintain a proven track record of successful outcomes in complex cases
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- National Advocacy for DUI Defense
- National Trial Lawyers
What people say
Exceptional legal expertise
Compassionate representation
Successful outcomes
Responsive communication
Personalized attention
Services
Divorce Representation
Our experienced divorce attorneys provide compassionate yet aggressive representation for clients navigating marital dissolution. We handle complex issues including asset division, child custody, and spousal support while prioritizing clients' emotional and financial well-being. Our local expertise in Tennessee family courts ensures strategic advocacy tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
Criminal Defense
We defend clients against misdemeanor and felony charges with a focus on protecting constitutional rights and minimizing consequences. Our approach combines thorough case investigation with strategic negotiation and trial experience to achieve optimal outcomes. Specialized expertise includes DUI defense and military-related legal matters.
Estate Planning
Our comprehensive estate planning services include wills, trusts, and advance directives tailored to individual needs. We guide clients through probate processes while ensuring asset protection and legacy preservation. Our approach balances legal expertise with personalized solutions for long-term peace of mind.
Personal Injury
We advocate for injury victims seeking compensation for accidents caused by negligence. Our practice covers auto accidents, wrongful death, and other personal injury claims with a focus on maximizing recovery for medical expenses and lost wages. We combine litigation expertise with compassionate client support throughout the legal process.
DUI Defense
Our specialized DUI defense team leverages deep knowledge of Tennessee traffic laws to challenge charges and minimize consequences. We analyze evidence, challenge procedural violations, and negotiate with prosecutors to protect clients' driving privileges and future opportunities while maintaining aggressive courtroom representation when needed.
People
Brad Hornsby
Attorney
Specializes in family law and military divorces with extensive trial experience in Tennessee courts. Provides strategic legal representation while maintaining personal client connections.
Dinah Michael
Attorney
Certified family law mediator with expertise in divorce, adoption, and civil litigation. Known for compassionate representation and successful courtroom outcomes in Middle Tennessee.
William Stan Bennett
Attorney
Founding partner and DUI defense specialist with recognition from National Trial Lawyers. Combines technical legal expertise with personalized client care and community commitment.
Questions
What areas of law does Bennett Michael Hornsby specialize in?
We specialize in divorce and family law, criminal defense, estate planning, personal injury, and DUI cases in Middle Tennessee.
How does the firm handle military divorce cases?
Our attorneys have specialized expertise in military divorces, addressing unique challenges related to deployments, benefits, and jurisdictional issues.
What should I expect during my first consultation?
Your initial consultation will include case evaluation, legal options discussion, and personalized strategy development with one of our experienced attorneys.
How does the firm approach estate planning?
We create customized estate plans using wills, trusts, and advance directives while providing ongoing guidance to ensure your plan evolves with your needs.
What makes your criminal defense practice unique?
Our defense strategy combines constitutional rights protection, evidence analysis, and trial experience with a focus on minimizing long-term consequences for clients.
Can I get help with child custody modifications?
Yes, we handle custody modifications and parenting plan updates, always prioritizing children's best interests while protecting parental rights.