A spouse struggling with mental health issues can complicate a divorce. If you find yourself in this position in Tennessee, you should be aware of how to handle the situation to ensure that your divorce can move forward, and you can start your new life as a single...
Protection and Understanding Legal Guidance
Month: December 2023
Dealing with the high-conflict divorce process
If your Tennessee divorce case is one that is high-conflict, it will likely need to be resolved in court. Although this can invoke feelings of anxiety or fear, you can mitigate these feelings by coming to court prepared. You can also calm your nerves by having a...
Startling statistics surrounding bicycle accidents
Bicycling remains a popular activity. Countless riders take to the streets nationwide to enjoy the great outdoors while getting a bit of exercise as well. Troubling trends Many enthusiasts are literally putting their lives in their own hands. Recent data from the...
What are the requirements for a search warrant?
Tennessee residents are protected against unreasonable searches and seizures under the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and state law. Before law enforcement officers can search or seize someone's property or person, they must first obtain a search warrant....
Difficult conversations: children and divorce
Embarking on the challenging journey of telling your children about your decision to divorce is a pivotal moment that requires utmost sensitivity and care. As parents about to divorce, it is essential to approach this conversation with empathy and a clear...
The impact of Tennessee’s “implied consent” law on DUI cases
Implied consent refers to a legal concept that you implicitly agree to certain terms simply by getting behind the wheel of a car. In Tennessee, these terms include submitting to a breath or blood test if a law enforcement officer suspects you of DUI. Refusal to submit...
Infidelity, alimony and property division
Discovering that your spouse was unfaithful during your marriage often results in significant pain, and it can lead you to consider divorcing your spouse. While it is understandable to feel heartbroken and angry at your spouse for their actions, it is critical to...
What high income women should know about divorce in Tennessee
Sadly, divorces are not uncommon in Tennessee. While there are many reasons that a marriage can fail, how to successfully navigate out of one may be a mystery to many would-be divorcees. Overall, you should exhibit some caution. Mistakes you make during divorce...