Injured drivers in Tennessee are often denied financial recovery due to their level of fault for causing their own injuries. Injured passengers do not face this dilemma because victims who are not driving are rarely assessed for fault. While many states use pure...
Many people have a mythical perception of the law enforcement system that they get from popular media. In reality, the criminal justice system is far different. Mistakes that people make when dealing with Tennessee police and prosecutors can cost them in the long run....
TV shows and movies sometimes rely on the plot point of a defendant's charges getting dismissed because the police didn't read them a Miranda warning. A real-life Tennessee courtroom may be much different than images presented in pop culture. Requirements for reading...
One of the most commonly missed understood areas of the justice system for the average Tennessee citizen is criminal law. Most people are aware of the fact that they have Miranda rights. However, not many of them understand just when these rights are to be read to...
It is important for people in Tennessee to understand their rights when they interact with the police. First, even if they have not done anything that is against the law, they should remain calm and follow the instructions of the police. They should not try to escape...
When Tennessee couples want to end their marriage, there are a number of things they should do before they file divorce petitions. Taking steps in advance might help to make the process easier. Collecting documents Gathering documents ahead of time is much easier than...
Tennessee and other states have noticed a massive surge in the number of drivers who are opting for SUVs over traditional passenger vehicles. Known as sports utility vehicles, manufacturers have adapted designs in recent years to include a lower bumper, which is...
With millions of car accidents happening each year throughout Tennessee and the rest of the country, it's highly likely that you may be involved in an accident throughout your lifetime. While you may want to avoid thinking about it, it can be extremely helpful to...
Tennessee is one of the majority of states that has adopted equitable distribution regarding divorce proceedings. This simply means that they assess what's considered marital property and separate property. Then they divide the marital property in an equitable...
Tennessee is one of many equitable distribution states when it comes to the topic of divorce. This means that everything doesn't get split right down the middle. Rather, the judge looks at various factors to determine how to divvy up the marital assets in a fashion...
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