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Many divorces occur because spouses grow apart over time. No-fault divorce laws help protect the privacy of those who find that their values and priorities no longer align and choose to end their marriage. Other times, people may decide to file for divorce due to far...
Tennessee custody law is gender-neutral. Courts throughout the state focus on the child’s best interests, not a parent’s label as “mother” or “father.” Still, dads often face practical hurdles in early case stages, especially when paternity is not legally established....
Many employees are required to have a commercial driver’s license (CDL) to operate heavy machinery and large vehicles, such as trucks, buses and delivery vans for their job. Without a CDL, these employees may not be able to find work. CDL holders often face more...
Who gets to keep the house in the divorce? How are savings accounts split during the property division process? Can one spouse get more assets in a divorce than the other spouse? These are just a few questions people ask about asset division when filing for divorce....
Discovering a spouse’s infidelity is a painful experience that brings deep emotional turmoil. Despite the pain, you may wonder how this breach of trust influences your legal rights during a divorce. While Tennessee allows for "no-fault" filings based on irreconcilable...
Remaining in the family home is one of the living arrangements divorcing spouses choose. It saves money since no one will be moving out immediately and minimizes disruption for children. However, this option can lead to conflicts when proper structures are not set. A...
Your first interaction with law enforcement can shape the entire direction of your criminal case. What you say while nervous, confused or trying to be helpful can be used as evidence against you. It is why you have the right to remain silent. You don’t have to answer...
Domestic assault cases move quickly and can carry serious, long‑term consequences for the person charged. Dealing with a domestic assault charge requires an understanding of how these cases work and what rights you have. Here is just a portion of what you should know....
Courts often treat text messages as valid evidence in abuse-related cases, including protective orders, criminal charges and family court. But they only give weight to those messages if they show a clear pattern of threatening or abusive behavior. Here’s how courts in...
Living under the same roof as a spouse during a breakup is often unbearable. You might want to leave just to escape the daily tension and avoid arguments. However, a specific fear keeps many people from packing their bags. Homeowners often worry that physically...