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April 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day. The Tennessee Senior Law Alliance can help answer questions about living wills, powers of attorney, and public benefits, as well as many other issues facing older Tennesseans. If you are over the age ...

Click here to find a legal clinic near you!  Tennessee attorneys will be offering FREE legal advice, information, and assistance at over 100 events across the state on April 6th and throughout the rest of the month.  Have legal quest...

 When you receive notice from court that you are being sued, or if you are suing someone else, going to court can be intimidating. You can use this guide to learn more about what to expect in court.Show up!Your court date and time will be printe...

When married parents start the process of divorce or legal separation, a permanent parenting plan will be made a part of the final decree. Unmarried parents can also ask the courts to enact a parenting plan to divide the responsibilities and privileg...

Before you step onto that used car lot, here are a few things you should know:   What does "AS IS" really mean? AS IS.  Those two little words carry a lot of weight.  If you buy a used car "AS IS" and it breaks down while you'...

As the temperatures drop in the winter and become unpredictable in the spring, it is important to know your rights, responsibilities, and safety tips when it comes to your utilities and utility bill. “Utilities” can mean your light, heat, electricity...

Tennessee law allows parents to decide who can and cannot see their children. Parents can even say that grandparents are not allowed to see the children, and the law says that is ok. Courts only grant legal visitation rights to grandparents in certai...

Generally, parents have the right to decide the care, custody and control of their own children. With that right comes the responsibility to support those children and raise them to adulthood. However, problems can arise if the parents do not agre...

 Do you know how to protect yourself from legal problems? You can take charge of your legal wellness using HELP4TN’s free Legal Wellness Checkup.How Does the Legal Wellness Checkup Work?The Legal Wellness Checkup can help you learn your rights a...