Sarah Easter and Catherine Harrington will be transitioning to a new practice. Read more here
Sarah Easter and Catherine Harrington will be transitioning to a new practice. Read more here
Many people who owe back taxes might have heard about the IRS’s 10-year rule. With that, the IRS has 10 years to collect a tax debt after it has been assessed. However, once that collection period expires, the IRS loses its legal ability to pursue collection actions. While that may seem like you just have…
If you’ve applied for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), you could be facing a difficult financial reality. Your bills still need to be paid as you wait for a decision. Many applicants want to know, “Can you work while waiting for SSDI approval in Tennessee?” While the answer is yes, there are some important limitations…
Your first experience with Tennessee’s criminal justice system can be stressful, especially when it comes to domestic assault. The potential penalties and impact on your personal life are overwhelming. But remember that a charge is not the same as a conviction. There may be defenses available depending on your situation. Here is a look at…
When you file for a divorce, you expect your spouse to participate in the process. Sometimes one person files for divorce, and the other does not respond. They might not show up or engage with the process at all. When that happens, the case may proceed as a default divorce. So, what happens during a…
Orders of protection put distance between two people after conflict, harassment, or threats. When a judge signs one, that has real legal weight in the state. This order carries legal consequences for anyone who is bound by its terms. Unfortunately, real situations are not clean or one-sided. Sometimes, both people end up breaking the order. …
Divorce has a reputation for being stressful, expensive, and emotionally exhausting. And sometimes, that is the truth. However, not every divorce turns into a courtroom fight filled with endless arguments and dramatic legal battles. Some couples who are able to work together and agree on the major issues may qualify for an “agreed divorce.” What…
A simple possession charge in Tennessee can bring up a lot of questions right away. You might be hearing about “Schedule I” and “Schedule II” drugs. While it can sound like a technicality at first, that designation will be important in your case. Here is a look at simple possession charges in TN, especially Schedule…
If you are an unmarried parent in Tennessee, custody can be a contentious issue. There is a lot of misinformation out there. Unfortunately, the legal system does not always explain the process. This can add to stress in a situation, especially when emotions are already running high. Here is a look at what you need…
Dealing with IRS debt can feel like a never-ending process. So, when you see those “settle for pennies on the dollar” ads, it can be appealing. Can you really settle IRS tax debt for pennies on the dollar? That is not always the situation for most taxpayers. In the case of it sounding too good…
