During the divorce process, people frequently find themselves unable to cover some of their expenses without their former partner’s help. Pendente lite support is a type of alimony that spouses can request while the divorce is still pending. It can help a spouse with less means cover a wide variety of important expenses and help ensure that one spouse does not go without his or her needs met during the divorce proceedings. Learn more in this article.

Domestic violence is a major concern at the moment because many victims are trapped at home with their abusers during the quarantine. This article discusses how victims of abuse can use orders of protection to protect themselves, their loved ones, and their home from an abuser.

Many people come to me with the same questions: what is truancy? when is a child considered to be truant? do I need a lawyer for this matter?

So I thought I’d write a quick blog post as a simple truancy explainer for Tennessean families.