Category Archives: Communication

Posting Pictures That Cause “Emotional Distress” is Now Harassment

Tennessee has revised the “harassment” statute to include language that makes it illegal to communicate “with another person or [transmit] or [display] an image in a manner in which there is a reasonable expectation that the image will be viewed by the victim”

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How Discovery Can Help Win Your Case

Lawyers use a lot of tools and techniques to build their client’s divorce case, but one of the most useful (and sometimes most feared) is the discovery process. Discovery is so useful that some attorney’s use it as a threat. Find out how discovery can help your case.

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Keep Your Mouth Closed During Your Divorce!

Many divorce cases are either ruined or complicated because the parties involved simply talk too much.  If you are in the middle of a divorce, my biggest piece of advice to you is to keep your mouth closed.  Rumors have a way of coming around to haunt you, and what may have seemed like a [...]

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Leave the Guns Out of the Divorce!

There’s no doubt that a divorce can be a very difficult, uncomfortable, and maddening experience. I’ve had my fair share of angry clients, and I’ll even admit that my first marriage ended badly and I carried some bitterness for quite a while.

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How Can I Reduce My Legal Fees?

Without a doubt, this is the question I hear more than any other. Legal problems can be very expensive and many people put off talking to a lawyer out of fear of the legal fees. Very often people could lower the cost of hiring an attorney if they would do a little preparation early in their case. Here are some ways to make your legal representation more affordable.

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Staying Married: Clarity of Communication

This is somewhat of a follow up to my post about one of my biggest fights with my wife. This will probably have an even more tenuous application to law, but go with me and let’s see where we end up.

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