Marriage is a legal contract. Because of this, you will need to tell the court why you wish to end the agreement. In some states, there are only a couple of grounds or reasons for asking for a divorce. But in Tennessee, FindLaw explains there are multiple grounds you...
Not all individuals who face drug charges will necessarily enter the justice system. The State of Tennessee acknowledges that some people caught in possession of drugs have a substance abuse problem. Recovery courts may be an alternative to traditional legal...
If you face charges due to alleged drunk driving and you are under the age of 21, it is essential to understand how this could impact your life. Aside from resulting in immediate consequences, such as penalties imposed by the court, these charges could also come back...
When parents go through divorce, they always wish to do what they can to make it easier on their children. Unfortunately, there is no way to fully blunt the blow of divorce. However, it is possible to make it more bearable. Ways to do so include selecting specific...
When you imagine a car crash, you may not immediately envision a driver who is so distracted and angry that it causes them to crash into another vehicle. However, road rage is an increasingly common issue. Learning about how anger influences the behavior of people on...
Next to the marital home, the retirement accounts you and your spouse own are likely your most valuable assets. Now that you are facing the property division phase of your divorce, how will the court split those retirement accounts? Two kinds There are two kinds of...
Divorce with your kids in the mix is a complicated subject and remains one long after the divorce process finishes. While there are a few common strategies, sharing custody of your children with your spouse is unique to your situation. While many spouses establish...
When stopped by law enforcement, no one wants to potentially incriminate him or herself and risk a ticket or worse, an arrest. To avoid possibly giving the authorities evidence to use against them, many drivers consider refusing requests to submit to blood alcohol...
In an accident, nerve damage can result from injuries to the central nervous system, i.e., the brain and the spinal cord, or to the peripheral nerves. In either case, nerve damage can affect your ability to move. Doctors use several different tests to diagnose nerve...
Speeding is the main contributor to car crashes in both freeway and rural settings. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration notes that in 2019, speeding played a part in more than 25% of fatal crashes recorded. Speeding can also affect the seriousness of...