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Individuals facing criminal charges have the right to choose their response. The right to a trial is a critical protection guaranteed by the Constitution. However, going to trial is a lengthy process with no guarantee of success. Criminal defendants concerned about...
Financial matters often dominate the process of preparing for divorce. Spouses need to collect records about household finances. Reviewing income records and credit card statements can help people spot discrepancies in disclosures and identify attempts to hide...
Anyone who watches TV has probably seen a scene where a suspect is arrested, and while they're being handcuffed, the arresting officer is telling them they have the right to remain silent, etc. That statement is known as the Miranda rights, and they're crucial to the...
The police may want to search your home or other private property in the course of an investigation. Maybe you have been accused of theft, and they are looking for stolen goods. But if the police arrive at your house and ask to come inside, what are your rights? Do...
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...