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Legal terms – legalease- can be quite confusing to non lawyers. the Law and You in Chattanooga explains some key legal terms in language that you cna understand. This however is not a substitute for legal advice – speak to an attorney about any legal issue

Hotel Overbooking, Serious Enough for a Class Action Lawsuit?

2011-02-15
By: Todd Couvillon
On: February 15, 2011
In: Civil Litigation, Contracts, Legal Terms, Not Legal Advice, Off Beat

Using a credit card to guarantee a hotel room reservation creates a contract between you and the hotel. A Dallas civil trial attorney is considering taking action against hotels that breach this contract by overbooking and denying the guest a room. Read More →

Personal Injury Claims and Uninsured Motorists Coverage

2011-02-10
By: Todd Couvillon
On: February 10, 2011
In: Contracts, General Legal Issues, law firm, Legal Terms

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 →

Waiting Period for Divorce in Tennessee

2011-02-03
By: Todd Couvillon
On: February 3, 2011
In: Divorce, Domestic Relations, domestic relations attorneys, Family Law Attorneys, law firm, Legal Terms, Tennessee divorce attorney

Tennessee Divorce Waiting Period How quickly can a person obtain a divorce in Tennessee? The answer depends on several issues.  These should be discussed with a divorce lawyer.  There is a mandatory divorce waiting period in Tennessee.  The earliest a divorce can be finalized is sixty days, if there are no minor children born of the marriage.  This is referred to as a mandatory divorce waiting period.  If there are minor children born of the marriage then the required divorce waiting period is ninety days. The divorce waiting period begins after the filing of the divorce petition.  This waiting period applies in an uncontested orRead More →

Divorce Mediation is Required in Tennessee

2011-01-29
By: Todd Couvillon
On: January 29, 2011
In: Divorce, Domestic Relations, domestic relations attorneys, Family Law Attorneys, Legal Terms, Tennessee divorce attorney

If you are seeking a divorce in the State of Tennessee, divorce mediation is required in most situations.  Mediation is also sometimes referred to as Alternative Dispute Resolution.  Mediation is the process of parties in dispute working with a neutral third party, the mediator, in order to attempt to resolve the disputes by agreement.  Obviously not all divorce cases can be resolved in mediation. But because of the deeply intimate and personal issues involved in a divorce. The state legislature and the courts in Tennessee require that the parties mediate their issues. In order to resolve or narrow the issues prior to a trial.  InRead More →

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