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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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Family Law Attorney, Criminal Lawyer Chattanooga attorney Jim Purple has been practicing law in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, since 1982.  As a lawyer Jim Purple represents a variety of people in many areas of law.  Attorney Purple is a people person.  He truly cares about his clients.  In fact, many of those that Jim Purple has represented as a lawyer are considered friends.  Jim is married to Ellen Purple and is the father of four (4) children and the adoptive father of one (1) child.  He has four (4) grandchildren and several great grandchildren.  As a family law attorney, Jim Purple, draws from his ownRead More →

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Tennessee Divorce The Role of a Divorce Lawyer Are you thinking about filing divorce in Tennessee?  There are several questions that are on your mind. We will try to answer some of those questions here. But, if you think it is time to make that ultimate decision to end your marriage. Time to file for a Tennessee divorce, then  consult with a family law attorney about divorce. This may include child custody, child support and alimony. In a Tennessee Divorce there are two (2) basic processes to achieve the legal dissolution of a marriage.  – irreconcilable differences or no fault- divorce.  – where the husband and wife do not agree toRead More →

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Change Child Custody and Modifying Shared Parenting Plans There are a variety of issues that arise in the lives of divorced families with children. And in families of single parents living separately sharing the custody of one or more children.  Raising a child is a trying task even for married parents.  Shared parenting or joint custody arrangements tend to be even more difficult to parent a child through.  But, most divorce, separated or single parents can successfully maneuver the ups and downs of shared parenting.  There are times when problems arise that seem impossible to resolve.  These may need to addressed in a court actionRead More →