by Jedidiah McKeehan | Jun 23, 2014 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law Before you purchase land, it is a good idea to have a land survey done. A survey describes what it is you are buying. It will give you the metes and bounds description or reference to a parcel on a recorded map. A survey shows...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Jun 16, 2014 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law With the recent twentieth anniversary of the stabbing deaths of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman, the distinction between charges of murder and claims for wrongful death are again being discussed. In a televised trial in...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Jun 9, 2014 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law I thought I was pretty familiar with Tennessee’s Professional Privilege Tax, having paid it every year since its inception in 1992. When first enacted, it included a laundry list of occupations and professions whose...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Jun 2, 2014 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law A planned unit development (usually referred to as a PUD) is an area of land to be developed under unified control or under a unified plan of development for a number of dwelling units, commercial, educational, recreational or...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | May 27, 2014 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law An Order of Protection is a legal document signed by a judge that helps protect you from domestic violence. To qualify to obtain an Order of Protection you must have at least one of several particular types of relationships with...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | May 19, 2014 | Columnist, McKeehan
The Tennessee Constitution, Article II, Section 28 permits the taxation of all real property, personal property or mixed. The Legislature is authorized to exempt from this property owned by the State, Counties, Cities or Towns. It may also exempt property used...
