Violent Crimes
Tennessee’s Law on Parental Relocation
When a divorced parent wishes to relocate, particularly out of state, it can disrupt the existing custody arrangement with the other parent as well as impact the child. In these cases, Tennessee courts will consider: The reason for the proposed relocation (employment, family support, better opportunities, etc.) How the move might impact the child’s relationship…
Read MoreSimple Assault v. Aggravated Assault
When the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation put together its last report, they discovered that 57% of all crimes in Tennessee are committed against property. Theft and fraud top the list, though vandalism and arson make appearances as well. But from an individual standpoint, there were more cases of assault and aggravated assault than any other…
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