When a loved one passes away, it can be hard to know how to start settling their affairs. Perhaps they have bills coming due and you can'...

Many people believe they don’t need a will because they don’t have a large estate, or they trust their family to take care of their wishe...

ONE OF THE MOST COMMON QUESTIONS WE HEAR IS "HOW LONG WILL MY DIVORCE TAKE?" Tennessee Code Annotated 36-4-101(b) lays out a mandatory wa...

As a divorce lawyer with over 25 years of experience, Charlotte U. Fleming understands the difficulties involved in the divorce process. ...

IN 2012, THE TENNESSEE LEGISLATURE REVISED THE CRIMINAL EXPUNGEMENT LAW TO HELP ELIGIBLE PERSONS OVERCOME THE STIGMA OF CRIMINAL RECORDS ...

Prior to July of 2017, state law held that drivers of motor vehicles in Tennessee had “given consent” to a urine or blood test or a breat...

Tennessee actually distinguishes between a biological parent and a legal parent. This is a confusing concept for many people, but it's ve...

If you or a loved one are considering filing bankruptcy, it is important to know your options. Here are some of the key differences betwe...

When it comes to estate planning, most people know they need a Last Will and Testament. But we always recommend that you have a financial...

This is a question we frequently hear.  Here's the short answer: it depends. Alimony, also commonly referred to as "spousal support," is ...

Deciding how to best organize and structure your new company is an important decision all new business owners face. Because of the benefi...

Attorneys get a lot of questions about when a business is liable for someone's injury that occurred on business property. The simple answ...

Did you know that according to the FBI's National Crime Information Center, 49% of child abductions are committed by family members? Most...

Not all contracts have to be in writing to be valid and enforceable, but most (if not all) contracts should be in writing. Certain contra...

Often, grandparents are denied access to their grandchildren. Today's changing family structure can bring added stress on parents, childr...

Often, people believe they should be paying less - or receiving more - child support. How can you tell if you are you entitled to an adju...

A criminal conviction can result in barriers to employment, housing, and educational opportunities. In 2012, the Tennessee Legislature re...

As a renter in a rural county such as Robertson County (larger counties like Montgomery, Sumner, and Davidson have different regulations)...

If you are a parent of a minor child and need to move because of a new job or family obligation or some other reason, it's important that...