STAYING AT HOME IS NO LONGER AN OPTION – IT IS A REQUIREMENT Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order 23 requiring you to stay home unless you are carrying out “essential activities.” You may only leave your home for essential activities such as purchasing food, obtaining medical care, to go to work at an […]
Supreme Court Extends In-Person Court Closure
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 […]
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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 […]
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
Car Accident Claims – Part 2
Car Accident Claim Investigation and Preparation After getting injured in a car accident and seeking immediate medical attention, your next step should be contacting an attorney to begin preparing your claim for litigation. Kelli Haas and her team of attorneys will evaluate your claim and begin gathering all of the vital information about the car […]
New Stepparent Visitation Rights
Changes in Stepparent Visitation Law Do stepparents have visitation rights in Tennessee? Yes, they do. For some stepparents, they have developed a special bond and relationship with their stepchild, that is similar to a biological parent and child relationship. Unfortunately, marriages fail and the stepparent can no longer see their stepchild on a regular basis. […]
Labor Day Traffic Checkpoints
BE AWARE OF WHERE YOU ARE DRIVING AND BE SAFE TRAFFIC CHECKPOINTS FOR WILLIAMSON COUNTY LABOR DAY WEEKEND AND BEYOND August 23, 2019: Highway 431 @ I840. Between 7-9 pm August 30, 2019: Highway 96 East @ North Chapel. Between 9-11 pm Sept 3, 2019: Highway 96 East @ I840. Between 8-10 pm Sept 17 […]
