SUPREME COURT UPDATED ORDER The Tennessee Supreme Court has issued an updated order governing court practices during the pandemic as follows: (1) The suspension of all jury trials is extended through the close of business on Friday, February 26, 2021, subject only to exceptions which may be granted by the Chief Justice on a case-by-case […]
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 […]
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 […]
School Changes in Tennessee Law
Recent Changes in Family Law Regarding the Primary Residential Parent Designation For years, parents have spent countless hours and a great deal of money on attorneys’ fees arguing over the primary residential parent (PRP) designation. The PRP is typically the parent who spends the majority of the time with the child. Additionally, the PRP’s residence […]
Medical help after a car wreck
How Quickly Should You Seek Medical Attention After an Auto Accident? People involved in auto accidents, more often than not, do not always seek medical attention right away. Common reasons people do not go and see a doctor after an auto accident is due to the pain not being felt immediately or they hope the […]
Safety Tips for a Happy and Legal July 4th
TIPS FOR STAYING SAFE ON THE WATER THIS FOURTH OF JULY Summer is officially upon us and with the festivities of the Fourth of July only a week away, the 2019 boating season is now in full swing. There is nothing more American than spending the Fourth of July holiday with those we love on […]
New Law Prohibits Use of Cell Phones in Cars
NEW LAWS EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2019 Many new laws were passed this legislative session. Some are effective July 1, 2019 and some January 1, 2020. The most talked about change of course is the new cell phone prohibition. Other laws affect hairstylists and lemonade stands, but in a good way. Handheld phone ban while driving […]
Michael Small joins KHA
MICHAEL SMALL JOINS KHA KHA is pleased to welcome Michael Small as KHA’s newest litigation associate. Michael joins KHA from San Diego, California and has found his new home in Nashville. With a passion to assist clients through some of their most challenging and difficult times, he strives daily to serve the needs of all […]
Kelli Haas Named 2018 Small Businessperson of the Year
🏆 Franklin’s 2018 Small Businessperson of the Year Revealed! Posted by Chuck Casto on Mar 03, 2019 After two months of nominations and voting, we’re delighted to announce that there’s a winner for Franklin’s 2018 Small Businessperson of the Year! The winner is Kelli Haas of Kelli Haas & Associates, PLLC. Competition criteria focused on local SMB […]
