When a divorce involves children, a court can put child custody and support orders in place to ensure their well-being. However, as circumstances change over time, these orders may need to be modified. In Tennessee, divorcing parents should understand the grounds for...
Year: 2024
Proving negligence in an amputation accident
Amputation accidents are life-altering events, often leading to emotional, physical, and financial burdens. If such an accident occurs due to someone else's negligence, you may have grounds for legal action. In Tennessee, understanding how to prove negligence is key...
How can traumatic brain injuries impact your memory?
Have you ever wondered how a traumatic brain injury (TBI) might affect your ability to remember things? TBIs could significantly impact memory function, often leading to challenges in daily life. Understanding how these injuries may affect your memory and what signs...
What makes a car accident injury ‘catastrophic’ under Tennessee law?
If you have been in a serious car accident or know someone who has, you might have heard the term "catastrophic injury." But what exactly makes an injury catastrophic in Tennessee? A catastrophic injury is not just any severe injury. It is one that fundamentally...
What assets can be hard to split during divorce?
Divorce might seem straightforward on paper, but it can get complex fast. Your unique situation is often crucial in how smooth or bumpy the process can be. It can be easier if you and your former spouse are on speaking terms. Your willingness to meet halfway can make...
Who can file a wrongful death lawsuit?
Families often face the difficult task of rebuilding their lives after a fatal car accident. The impact can be even more overwhelming when someone else's negligence caused the tragedy. When a loved one is taken too soon, can family members seek justice and financial...
The impact of helmet use on motorcycle accident claims
Motorcycles offer an exhilarating way to explore Tennessee, but this thrill comes with responsibility, especially when it comes to you and your passenger’s safety. A study by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that helmet use, in...
Multiple parties could be liable for your truck accident
Truck accidents tend to cause severe injuries, but determining liability is often complicated. Multiple parties could share responsibility for a truck accident, so you need to identify all liable parties to secure full compensation. The parties that are commonly...
Why high-asset couples should consider postnuptial agreements
When you are in a high-asset marriage, protecting your wealth becomes crucial. While prenuptial agreements are well-known, postnuptial agreements are also gaining popularity. These legal documents, created after marriage, could significantly benefit couples with...
Broken limbs have long-term career impact
One moment of another driver's carelessness can result in a broken limb and an uncertain future. While you focus on healing and managing immediate challenges, it is also important to consider how this injury will affect your career in the long run. Understanding these...