by Lawrence | Nov 9, 2015 | Consultation with attorney, Representation style
Last week I posted about the things your attorney can do for you. This week I want to address some of the things your lawyer CAN NOT do for you: Your attorney can not change the law. Very often, the law isn’t fair. Sometimes very old statutes don’t accommodate modern...
by Lawrence | Sep 18, 2014 | Divorce, Representation style
A few days ago, Forbes published an article called “The 7 Worst States To Get Divorced”. The author, Bruce Provda, ranked states based on: cost of filing, minimum separation period, length of residency required, waiting period, and minimum number of days...
by Lawrence | May 10, 2012 | marriage
Tennessee has several statutes that control how a valid marriage is formed in Tennessee. The basic requirements and limitations are as follows: License. Before the marriage ceremony, the parties must obtain a license from the county clerk either where the woman...