Legal Services at the Intersection of Business and Life
Commercial vehicles come in all shapes and sizes. We’ve all seen the pizza delivery cars with their rooftop logo signs, landscaping company trucks, and utility company vans – all the way up to the 18 wheelers that we all encounter on a daily basis. But regardless of the size, there are certain rules that can give the victim in a…
Getting divorced from your spouse is never easy. Even in the most amicable of divorces, some areas of contention usually arise as the once happy couple attempts to separate their lives. However, when you throw military personnel into the mix, the complications can multiply. And one of the biggest questions that military personnel and their spouses ask during a divorce…
If you have had a loved one die as a result of medical negligence and have filed (or are about to file) a wrongful death claim, you are probably wondering how much compensation is awarded for such claims. It is a logical question that almost everyone in your shoes asks at some point in the process. But first, a bit…
While there is a relationship between parents’ custody rights and child support obligations in Tennessee, custody is just one of several factors considered when calculating child support. In situations where the parents share equal custody, they will generally both have financial support obligations as well. For divorcing and separating parents, discussions of child custody and child support often go hand-in-hand.…
Former spouses retain access to many types of military benefits after getting divorced (subject to varying conditions for different types of benefits). However, there are some exceptions, and ex-wives and ex-husbands who remarry can lose their eligibility to receive pension payments based on their former spouse’s military service. As an active military officer, enlisted service member, or veteran, understanding the…
Bicycle accidents on public roads can result from a variety of different factors, many of which are driver-related. Some of the most common causes include unsafe lane changes, turning without looking for cyclists, driving too close to bike lanes and shoulders, and using cell phones behind the wheel. Whether you ride your bike on your daily commute, you ride for…
If you are planning on starting a business, one of the first legal steps you will need to take is to form a business entity. Taking care of this step now will save you steps later on. And depending on the type of entity you choose, it could also provide you with critical liability protection in the event that something…
If you are planning on starting a business, one of the first legal steps you will need to take is to form a business entity. Taking care of this step now will save you steps later on. And depending on the type of entity you choose, it could also provide you with critical liability protection in the event that something…
As a parent, if you are preparing to go through a divorce or separation – or if you have already separated from your former spouse or partner – gaining custody is understandably at the top of your list of priorities. Ensuring that minor children have a stable living environment is the fundamental principle underlying Tennessee’s custody laws as well. And…
Dealing with child-related matters as a single parent or while going through a divorce or separation involves complex legal issues with potentially serious implications for your parental rights. As a result, before making any decisions about when and where to take your children, it is imperative that you seek personal legal advice from an experienced family law attorney. This is…