Signing by Permission as an Officer of the Court

Signing by Permission as an Officer of the Court By Jedidiah McKeehan There are so many things about being a lawyer you have no idea about until you actually become a lawyer and experience it for the first time. For me, one of those occurred when I was trying to get...

Are You In Prison? You Are Entitled to a Bible

Are You In Prison? You Are Entitled to a Bible By Jedidiah McKeehan If you are reading this article, it is unlikely that you are enjoying a stay in a state prison. Not jail, mind you. You have already been found guilty and sentenced to serve time in the Tennessee...

You Cannot Get Served With a Lawsuit On a Sunday

By Jedidiah McKeehan When we think about a lawsuit, we generally think about it starting on the date the lawsuit is filed with the Court. While the filing of the lawsuit is an important event, the case does not really start until the defendant is served with a copy of...

How Much Alimony Will I Get?

By Jedidiah McKeehan One of the questions that I often navigate with people who are going through a divorce is, “how much alimony will I get?” Or perhaps it’s the opposite of that question, “how much alimony will I have to pay?” The Tennessee law on alimony (it can...