According to the New York Times – At least 2,000 law enforcement agencies have tools to get into encrypted smartphones. You can read more HERE. The article states – that at least 2,000 law enforcement agencies in all 50 states now have tools to get into locked, encrypted phones and extract their data, according to
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If you are faced with a criminal case or charge, the first thing you have to do is find an attorney to represent you. With millions of active attorneys practicing different law areas, it can be overwhelming to think of where you should start looking. Selecting the right criminal defense attorney is a crucial decision
Read More2020 Child Support Calculation Amendments
According to the Tennessee Bar Association, the Tennessee Child Support guidelines completed a process that led to numerous revisions and amendments for 2020. You can learn more HERE. The Guidelines are based on an Income Shares model that establishes the dollar amount of child support obligations based on the amount of parents’ combined adjusted gross
Read MoreIn-Person Instruction the Default Dducational Program for Knox County Schools During the Pandemic
The Knox County Board of Education Decides On In Person Learning During The COVID-19 Pandemic The Honorable Gregory S. McMillan, the presiding Judge for the 6th Judicial District, has announced a new procedure for handling cases in which parents cannot agree on whether to enroll their children in virtual or in-person education programs. The rules
Read More5 Things You Need to Know Before Meeting a Divorce Attorney in Knoxville TN
Knoxville is a progressive and rapidly growing city in Tennessee with the perfect balance of work and life. The city offers several amenities to help residents get by and houses some of nature’s most beautiful reserves for peace away from the hustle and bustle. With all this said, beautiful sights and attractions will not always
Read MoreHow To Choose a Criminal Defense Attorney
The experience of being charged or accused of a crime and the legal hassles that come along with it can very be difficult. You need someone to defend you who will vigorously and protect your legal rights. A criminal defense attorney is trained to help you protect your rights. A criminal charge can impact many
Read MoreDivorce & Child Custody Battles Increase During COVID 19 In Tennessee
Couples filing for divorce has risen during the COVID 19 pandemic due to the increased strain on their marriages. You can learn more HERE. Oten times divorce will lead to child custody hearings. Tennessee recently changed its custody laws. Parents already sharing custody have run into the matter of co-parenting during the COVID 19 pandemic.
Read MoreHow Much Will A Divorce Cost?
How Much Will A Divorce Cost in Tennessee? Divorce Planning The cost of divorce is a normally a top question people have when going through the divorce process. It is important to understand that cheaper is not always better. Lawyers who offer low flat fees for divorce representation oftentimes maintain heavy caseloads and give minimal
Read MoreChild Custody & Visitation During COVID-19 In Tennessee
Child Custody & Visitation During COVID-19 In Tennessee Tennessee’s schools are closed for the remainder of the academic school year. Additionally, the courts are closed to in-person hearings with a few exceptions. Many businesses remain closed and everyone is struggling so far in 2020. Families are also trying to adjust their schedules as many people
Read MoreCan I Collect Social Security Benefits From My Ex-Spouse?
Can I Receive Social Security Benefits From My Ex-Spouse After Divorce? In some circumstances, the answer is YES! Per the Social Security Administration – If you are divorced, but your marriage lasted 10 years or longer, YOU CAN receive benefits on your ex-spouse’s record (even if they have remarried) if: You are unmarried You are
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