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If you’re preparing to put an estate plan in place, one of your most important decisions is your choice of an executor. Your choice of an alternate (and you should name one) is just as important. Even if you’re planning to choose a close family member, like a spouse...
Do not assume that the police can enter your home whenever they want. They are in a position of authority as members of local law enforcement. But that certainly does not give them the ability to enter your home at any time in violation of your rights. That being...
You’ve been looking for a new home for some time now and a house has finally caught your attention. You’ve viewed it more than once and are contemplating making an offer. During negotiations with the seller, there are several things that you’ll need to pay attention...
Co-owners do not always agree on what they should do with the real estate that they have purchased together. This could happen when two people are working together as investors, for example. It could also happen when two people are getting divorced and jointly own a...
Finding yourself in a position wherein you’ve been pulled over by the police for driving under the influence of drink or drugs will probably leave you with a million questions about what’s coming next. It’s a terrifying prospect to face, especially when you’ve never...
Divorce is certainly more common in Tennessee these days than it was for previous generations. But that trend is true across the entire United States. Much of it simply has to do with the fact that couples can now use no-fault divorce laws. Because they do not have to...
If you're planning a fishing trip, it's essential to familiarize yourself with Tennessee's fishing regulations. Violating these regulations can result in criminal charges, which could put a damper on your perfect day by the water. Learn more about what you need to...
There is a degree of mutual risk involved in any rental relationship. The landlord has to take a risk when accepting a new tenant, as they might have someone move in who won't pay their rent on time. There's also the risk of damage to the unit caused by irresponsible...
Like states throughout the country, Tennessee has a law that provides some immunity from arrest and prosecution for drug-related offenses if those offenses are discovered only because they sought emergency help for an overdose. These “Good Samaritan” laws are aimed at...
Part of getting divorced is just trying to determine how to split up the assets that the two of you own. In some cases, this can be fairly simple, such as dividing a financial account in half. But there could be other times when it is very complicated, such as trying...