by design | Jan 5, 2015 | Archived Editions, Archives, Uncategorized
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law Premises liability refers to certain situations where the owner of property is legally responsible for injury or loss to a party while on the premises. This legal situation falls under the category of negligence actions....
by design | Dec 29, 2014 | Archives, Columnist, Uncategorized
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law “Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” — Marcel Proust I do not usually make a habit of quoting dead Frenchman in this column but please bear with...
by design | Dec 15, 2014 | Archived Editions, Archives, Uncategorized
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law What happens when someone who owes you money or has property that belongs to you passes away? If you have received a notice to creditors in the mail or read a notice to creditors in the newspaper which references the deceased...
by design | Dec 8, 2014 | Archives, Uncategorized
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law Social Security disability benefits are only for individuals that are totally disabled. Partial disability or short-term disability is not covered. Disability under Social Security requires that a person be unable to do the...
by design | Nov 24, 2014 | Archived Editions, Archives, Columnist, Uncategorized
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law Article I, Section 26 of the Tennessee Constitution provides: “That the citizens of this State have a right to keep and bear arms for their common defense; but the Legislature shall have the power, by law, to regulate the...
by design | Nov 18, 2014 | Archived Editions, Archives, Columnist, Uncategorized
By Sharon Frankenberg, Attorney at Law The results from the November 4, 2104 election are still unofficial but preliminary results on Amendment 2 show 831,549 votes statewide in favor of the amendment and 533,522 against it. Amendment 2 amends Section 3 of Article VI...
