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According to Tennesee's Department of Health, there were over 22,000 divorces in the state in 2020. As the years go by, that number fluctuates, but it emphasizes one thing: Divorces keep happening. When going through a divorce in Tennessee, one of the important...
In the U.S., over 20 million people have a substance abuse disorder. Among those 20 million people, almost 40% struggle with drug use. If you or a loved one recently faced drug-related charges, it is possible SUD could be the underlying factor. SUD can disrupt your...
Burn injuries can range in severity and require appropriate treatment based on the degree of the burn. Understanding the various degrees of burns is essential for proper assessment and management. This article provides an overview of the different degrees of burns and...
Even when it is in the best interests of you and your family, divorce brings up all sorts of negative emotions. As a result, many people experience difficulty when coping with divorce emotions, which can make the process even more challenging. Fortunately, there are...
It usually makes sense to think of an arrest as the beginning of your criminal defense case. In fact, you might be able to start forming a strategy as early as you become aware of the possibility of an investigation, in some cases. Every action you take and statement...
When fashioning your post-marriage parenting agreement, you need to take a step back and consider the feasibility of your options. If your divorce was particularly contentious and you and your ex often argue, a traditional co-parenting arrangement may not work. Under...
Current Tennessee law sets the age of criminal responsibility at 18. If House Bill 1029 passes, the state will lower that age to 17. If the law passes, a 17-year-old facing any criminal charge will face the adult court system instead of going through the juvenile...
Even though drug use can seem like a personal matter, it often has wide-sweeping effects on others. For that reason, according to the Tennesse Department of Health, the state has an interest in promoting healthy communities and individual lifestyles. There are a...
After an auto accident, making sure everyone is safe takes priority. However, if possible, gathering information about the incident while still on the scene can be extremely important. Collecting driver, witness and officer information could be invaluable if you need...
If you are a parent facing divorce, custody arrangements are probably one of your biggest concerns. In Tennessee, the court considers many factors when determining how parents should share childcare responsibilities after divorce, including both the financial and...