When it comes to divorce, there can be a lot of questions. Finding the answers to these questions shouldn’t be difficult, but once you start researching, you end up with thousands of resources that offer differing, vague, and often incorrect information on the process of divorce. For this reason, we receive calls on an almost daily
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Does Your Facebook Page Live On After You Die? Planning for Your ‘Digital Estate’
Many people choose to plan for their eventual passing by executing an estate plan through a will or living trust. Whether you have made such arrangements or not, it is important that you consider what to do with your “digital estate” upon your passing. It is no longer a matter of simply choosing who gets
Read on »Termination of Chattanooga Police Officer Diagnosed with PTSD sent back to City Council
The underlying issue in this case is whether a police officer that had been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of his military service in Iraq could be terminated as being unfit for duty. Procedurally, this case raises several issues related to the complexity of employment decisions by municipalities, particularly police offices, in
Read on »Defunct Carthage Corporation Held in Contempt
The Tennessee Court of Appeals rules that a corporation may not avoid a finding of contempt or circumvent an injunction by leasing property to a third party. The trial court had found that a Carthage business was in violation of the county zoning ordinance and had enjoined the continued use of the property as a
Read on »Day-of Wedding Prenup Upheld by Court of Appeals
A prenuptial agreement executed immediately before marriage was determined to be enforceable against a widow claiming a share of her deceased husband’s estate. The trial court found that the widow entered into the agreement “freely, knowledgeably, and in good faith” even though she testified that she only saw a part of the document and that
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