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Help with Workers' Compensation Claims - HELP4TN Blog

Workers’ compensation can be a tough process to go through. Thankfully, Tennessee has a free Ombudsman Program and a free Mediation Program to help you with your workers’ compensation claim. Ombudsman Program Ombudsmen are trained specialists i...

A Simple Guide to Wills, Advance Directives, and Powers of Attorney - HELP4TN Blog

The task of planning for the future can seem frightening and complex. With so many different documents, it can be hard to find what best suits your needs. Learning the differences between the most common planning documents is a good first step toward...

What Happens To My Debts When I Die? - HELP4TN Blog

What happens to my debts when I die?   Many families are concerned that when a loved one dies, they will become legally responsible for their debt. This is not usually the case. When you die, the debt you owe at the time of your death will...

What Happens if I Lose My Health Insurance? - HELP4TN Blog

I lost my job, and that’s how I had health insurance. What do I need to do to get health insurance back?   Health insurance between jobs can help protect you from costly health care bills. There is not one specific path in securing heal...

Guide to Workers' Compensation: Part 1 - HELP4TN Blog

What is workers’ compensation? Tennessee workers’ compensation law requires most employers to carry workers’ compensation insurance policies in case one of their employees is injured while performing their job duties. This insurance policy provide...

COVID-19 Crisis: Family & Sick Leave Rights - HELP4TN Blog

Are you worried about having to take off work if you get sick with COVID-19 or have to quarantine? Do you have to care for children at home because of schools being closed? These are all real concerns for anyone in the workforce right now.  T...

Tennessee Unemployment Benefits Information - HELP4TN Blog

If you are one of the millions of Americans who have filed for unemployment because of the coronavirus/COVID-19 crisis, this blog can help you learn more about your rights and how to get unemployment. In addition to regular unemployment insurance,...

Aid and Attendance Veteran Benefits

A big problem plaguing the senior population today is affording long-term care. While many programs exist to fill the financial gaps, affording proper care that meets the unique needs of each individual is still a strugg...

Client Success Stories - From Homeless to Home

**Names have been changed and details have been made more general to protect the privacy of our clients. **   When Jerry, an elderly, retired public servant who suffers from memory issues, received a foreclo...

Estate Planning: What You Should Do and What You Can Do

Have you given any thought to your estate plan? If not, you are not alone. The number of adults with estate planning documents has dropped 20% since 2019. Why? For many, estate planning can be unpleasant and difficult to discuss, ...