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The attorneys of Purple Law Firm recognize the delicate nature of the issues involved in a prenuptial agreement.  There are many misconceptions about a prenuptial agreement.  And the purposes for entering into such a written contract with your soon to be spouse.  A prenuptial agreement is a contract entered into before marriage.  It specifies in writing the intentions of the engaged couple.  The individual property of each person after marriage. And the conditions relating to joint or marital property.  A prenuptial agreement also dictates the rights of each spouse in the event of divorce or death. Why Have a Prenuptial Agreement? People are often wary ofRead More →

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Fortunately, most people do not encounter an attorney because of divorce, criminal charges, or similar problems.  However, most people still encounter a lawyer at some point in their life.  If not, then perhaps they should.  Legal documents and contracts are a part of our everyday life in America.  If you have a cellphone, are buying a home, car or other valuable asset, or if you are renting a house or apartment, you have signed a contract or a lease agreement.  Probably without the assistance or legal counsel of an attorney.  Sometimes when entering a contract without a lawyer all is fine, often times it isRead More →

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 Switching to Independent Contractors Draws Scrutiny from IRS and Department of Labor With the current state of the economy, shifting from full-time employees to independent contractors is a cost-cutting measure that some businesses have implemented.  This saves the business money by shifting the burden of payroll taxes to the worker, and lowering or eliminating unemployment insurance premiums and/or workers compensation premiums. Misclassified Workers Result in Additional Taxes and Penalties But according to a recent ABA article, for those who have misclassified their workforce, the glare of the IRS spotlight may soon be upon them. According to the article, over the next three years, the InternalRead More →

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In Tennessee every person who operates an automobile is required to have the vehicle insured with liability insurance coverage. Likewise, every policy of insurance must include uninsured motorists coverage. However, is every person in your vehicle covered under uninsured motorists coverage? Have an attorney review your automobile insurance policy so you know your legal rights. Read More →