If you choose to walk as a primary mode of transportation, it is likely because it is cheaper, more convenient, better for your health or simply a faster way to get where you need to go. No matter why you walk, you know how scary it can be when Tennessee drivers do not make safe
Read MoreWhat happens if your claim for disability benefits is denied?
No one in Tennessee likes to get injured or suffer from an illness, but from time to time it is bound to happen. Hopefully the person is able to get better within a short period of time, so they can and go back to their normal daily life. Unfortunately, sometimes it can take a long
Read MoreUnderstanding your finances could prevent divorce disadvantage
Many Tennessee residents feel overwhelmed by the idea of divorce. You and your spouse may have been married for a number of years before deciding that the relationship had run its course, and now, you could wonder how you will separate your shared lives back to individual ones. This process often has it ups and
Read MoreMediation may be a good option as one goes through divorce
Everyone’s marriage in Tennessee is unique, and just as every marriage is unique everyone’s divorce is also unique. The major issues remain the same in most divorces, such as child custody, child support, property division and spousal support. However, these issues will be resolved based on the unique circumstances of the couple’s marriage. Couples going
Read MoreConsequences for DUIs in Tennessee
Many people drink alcohol from time to time in Tennessee. There are many different events where alcohol is served, or people may simply consume it as a way to wind down after a long day. In moderation, alcohol does not cause many problems, but when people consume too much, they can find themselves in bad
Read MoreMental disorders that qualify one for Social Security disability
Not everyone in Tennessee may love their job all the time, but they are necessary for one to be able to pay their bills and meet their needs. So, whether they like or not they keep going to earn the paycheck. If one is sick or injured in some way, they may not be able
Read MoreWhen can parents modify a child support order?
Parents in Tennessee are required to provide for the financial needs of their children until they are at least 18 years old. These financial needs can be costly as well. Every child needs food, shelter and clothing as the basics, but they have other needs as well. Young children may require child care and parents
Read MoreA one-time mistake can lead to serious drunk driving charges
All it takes is one or two too many drinks to be too drunk to drive. Not only is it incredibly dangerous to drive while under the influence of alcohol, it can also lead to serious legal consequences as well, even if it is your first DUI. A one-time mistake can have a detrimental effect
Read MoreUnderstanding when expungement is an option – II
Expungement, meaning the process of removing arrests, charges or convictions from a person’s criminal record, has recently become a hot topic of conversation here in Tennessee owing to the enactment of a new law lowering the felony expunction fee by $170. Given this reality and the fact that it likely left people with questions about
Read MoreGetting approved for SSD benefits can be a long process
If you have suffered a physical or mental impairment that has left you disabled, you may qualify for Social Security Disability benefits. These benefits will be your lifeline. They will provide you with the funds you need to meet your basic needs, or at least they should. However, many Tennessee residents may find that getting
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