SUSPENSION OF IN-PERSON COURT APPEARANCES EXTENDED UNTIL APRIL 30, 2020 This afternoon, Chief Justice Bivens of the Supreme Court of Tennessee extended the COVID-19 Order suspending in-person court proceedings though April 30, 2020. The General Administrative Orders previously issued by the Judges of the Twenty-First Judicial District will remain in full effect until April 30, […]
Contract Provisions You Can Use Right Now For Financial Relief
FINANCIAL RELIEF WHEN YOU NEED IT In these unusual times, when businesses are destroyed by tornados or shut down due to health crisis, there is relief for commercial businesses and others. Read your contracts and look for a Force Majeure Clause. A Force Majeure Clause is a contract provision present in most commercial contracts that excuses a […]
The New Coronavirus Law – Read Now
EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYEES NEED TO KNOW THE NEW LAW On Wednesday, March 18, 2020, the Emergency Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “Act”), was signed into law by President Trump. The emergency paid sick leave provisions of the Act apply to private employers with fewer than 500 employees. These employers are required to provide […]
BREAKING NEWS – No In Person Court Attendance
BREAKING COURT NEWS The Supreme Court of Tennessee has put down an Order Suspending In-Person Court Proceedings. This Order is in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and it suspends all in-person proceedings in all state and local courts in Tennessee, with several notable exceptions for certain criminal, domestic violence, child custody, and other emergency proceedings. Please take care to review […]
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DON’T WORRY, JUST ASK, KNOWLEDGE IS POWER
DON’T LET YOUR FEAR STOP YOU FROM ASKING THE QUESTIONS KNOWLEDGE IS POWER One of the things I love to do in my law practice is talk with people who just need some advice. In my 25 years of practicing law, I have come to appreciate how providing people with answers to their questions can […]
Car Wreck Cases
HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO REACH A RESOLUTION OF MY PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM? Clients who have recently been in a car accident often ask the same question – how long will my personal injury case take to settle? Unfortunately, it is almost impossible to know exactly how long a client’s claim will take because […]
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KHA Loves Success
CELEBRATING OUR CLIENTS’ SUCCESS One of the best parts of practicing law for many years as a business attorney is celebrating the success of your clients who have worked so hard for so long. Congrats to Great White Express. Can’t wait for the opening of your next wash. I appreciate you! – Kelli Haas
Divorce in Tennessee
Important Aspects of the Divorce Process Divorce can be a very stressful time. Before embarking on the divorce process, it is beneficial to know what to expect moving forward. This could eliminate some of the evitable anxiety that you may experience. Property Division: In Tennessee, all property is subject to division between both spouses. There […]
