When deciding on parental visitation, parents should leave their children out of the conversation – you can learn more HERE! There are many reasons to keep children out of this decision making process assuming we are not discussing a situation with domestic violence or mental or emotional abuse allegations. Additionally, mental health professionals agree that getting
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What is the difference between an agreed (uncontested) divorce and a contested divorce?
Uncontested / Agreed Divorce An agreed divorce also known as an uncontested divorce can be done when both spouses agree to divorce. Basically – you both agree on the settlement terms of your divorce without a trial or court intervention. However, you must agree on ALL terms of the divorce. An uncontested divorce is not without
Read MoreWill I go to jail for not paying my taxes?
Tax season is almost no one’s idea of a good time. This particular time of the year has the relatively unique quality of imparting extreme frustration and stress over the relatively innocuous task of filing some paperwork. Even more than that, however, is the fear that if mistakes are made, the consequences could be disastrous.
Read MoreJudicial diversion may be possible for some defendants
People in Tennessee make mistakes from time to time. Some mistakes are innocent and can be rectified quickly, but others can have long-lasting effects that could affect the person for a long time. This is usually what is at stake when one is accused of breaking the law. Those who are convicted of breaking the
Read MoreBasic requirements to be deemed “disabled” for SSDI
There are many reasons why some Tennesseans are not working. Sometimes it is a voluntary choice not to work. Other times it is not. A person may be involuntarily out of work for a variety of reasons, but one of the main reasons is because the person is injured or has an illness that renders
Read MoreAdditional child expenses that are added to child support
Raising children in Tennessee can be expensive, as there are a number of costs associated with the process. Some of these costs are necessities such as food, clothing, and shelter. Others are optional and oftentimes are limited to what parents can afford. These include extracurricular activities, vacations, and other forms of entertainment. There are even
Read MoreMarijuana possession still has significant penalties in Tennessee
People in Tennessee need time to relax from time-to-time. Sometimes people plan vacations and take time off work to get away, but even on a daily basis people need to find ways to escape. This could be simply watching a movie before going to bed or going out with friends and family on the weekend.
Read MoreHelping one through both civil and criminal tax penalties
Another tax deadline recently passed in Tennessee. Many people may enjoy this time of year as they receive tax refunds, but not everyone falls into this category. There are many other individuals who owe taxes or have not filed a tax return yet for 2017. This can be a very uneasy time for people in
Read MoreYou can complete your divorce without going to court!
For Tennessee couples, the decision to file for divorce is complex and often follows a difficult time between the two partners. It is not easy to move forward with ending your marriage, but if you are sure this is the right choice for you, you can approach this process in several ways. Some divorces are
Read MoreWhat is acceptable medical evidence for determining SSDI?
Everyone in Tennessee lives different lives unique to their specific situation. There are many aspects that affect one’s life and how they live it. This could be the type of job they have and what they can afford based on their income. A person’s upbringing also has an effect on how they make decisions and
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