by design | Nov 7, 2022 | Columnist, McKeehan
Suing Someone Because They Forced You to Marry By Jedidiah McKeehan In the US we normally think of arranged marriages as a thing of the past. Likewise, we have all seen enough romantic movies and TV shows that we generally think that people marry each other because...
by design | Oct 31, 2022 | Columnist, McKeehan
A Monetary Judgment You Cannot Collect On By Jedidiah McKeehan “That judgment is not worth the paper it’s written on!” There are certain phrases that all lawyers know and have ready to spout out if the situation is right, and this is one of them. What does this phrase...
by design | Oct 17, 2022 | Columnist, McKeehan
How long is a life sentence? By Jedidiah McKeehan “The Defendant is sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.” [Gavel slams down] How many times have you heard something like that on a TV show or a movie? How long exactly is a life sentence,...
by design | Oct 10, 2022 | Columnist, McKeehan
Tennessee State Symbols By Jedidiah McKeehan If you grew up in Tennessee it is likely you learned about Tennessee’s state flag, flower, and state bird. How do we know these are official state symbols though? Are they written down somewhere? Tennessee Code Annotated...
by design | Oct 3, 2022 | Columnist, McKeehan
Are Lie Detector-Polygraph Tests Admissible? By Jedidiah McKeehan You have probably seen a movie or TV show where a person is sitting in a chair, strapped up to a bunch of wires and forced to answer a bunch of questions. After each answer given, the camera will pan to...
by design | Sep 26, 2022 | Columnist, McKeehan
You Should Be Wearing a GoPro at All Times By Jedidiah McKeehan Almost every single day I have conversations with people who will tell me some version of this story, “I received some court documents and the things that are in here did not happen. This person lied!” My...
