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In Tennessee, deciding who gets the house in a divorce isn’t just about splitting assets; it’s about securing your future. Under the state’s equitable distribution laws, marital property is divided fairly, not always equally, with factors like the length of the marriage, financial contributions, and each spouse’s needs shaping the outcome. The marital home often […] ...

Being charged with a crime doesn’t mean that your future is set in stone. For those who qualify, Tennessee’s pretrial diversion program offers a chance to rewrite the narrative. Designed to give eligible individuals an alternative to prosecution, this program can lead to a dismissed charge and a clean slate. But understanding who qualifies and […] ...

Victims of stalking, sexual assault, or abuse may seek relief from the justice system by filing for an Order of Protection. ...

Gun ownership laws in Tennessee can be complicated, especially when criminal charges or protective orders are involved. While the Second Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms, both federal and state laws set clear limits on who can legally own or carry a gun. If you’ve ever asked, “What disqualifies you from owning a firearm […] ...