by design | Mar 6, 2023 | Columnist, McKeehan
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...
by design | Feb 27, 2023 | Columnist, McKeehan
You are Liable for Your Spouse’s Construction Contract By Jedidiah McKeehan So your spouse decides to hire a construction company to build an addition to your house…without telling you. As with many construction contracts, things go sideways halfway through the...
by design | Feb 20, 2023 | Columnist, McKeehan
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...
by design | Feb 6, 2023 | Columnist, McKeehan
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...
by design | Jan 30, 2023 | Columnist, McKeehan
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...
by design | Jan 16, 2023 | Columnist, McKeehan
Printing documents on one side By Jedidiah McKeehan If you want to see a Tennessee attorney lose their mind very quickly, give them a document to review that is printed on two sides. Profanity will be used, things will be thrown, someone will be thought less...