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Deadly Apartment Shooting in South Memphis at Cottonwood Apartments We continue to read about apartment complex shootings in Memphis and can’t help but wonder what kind of security measures were in place at these complexes. Could a more thoughtful security plan have prevented these tragic deaths and injuries? 6 different...
Read More Continue ReadingDeadly Shooting at The Cobra in East Nashville, TN Just this Friday morning, another sad incident occurred at a bar in East Nashville, TN. At approximately 3:30 am, patrons of the Cobra bar in Nashville, TN were shot in the parking lot. Jaime Sarrantonio and Bartley Teal unfortunately lost their lives as...
Read More Continue ReadingDeadly apartment shooting in Antioch, TN Another deadly apartment shooting in the Nashville, TN area. There was another apartment shooting in the Nashville area this weekend. Local news stations report that Craig Crisp was shot during an attempted robbery at the Hickory Lakes Apartments in Antioch, Tennessee early Saturday morning. ...
Read More Continue ReadingMemphis, TN Hotel Security and Shootings Violent crime isn’t limited to urban centers, or run-down properties. Areas in Shelby County, including Memphis, TN experience violent crime, often at hotels and apartment complexes. Just recently, the Memphis Police Department responded to a shooting that occurred at an America’s Best Value Inn...
Read More Continue ReadingNon-compete agreements in Tennessee Are non-compete agreements enforceable in Tennessee? It depends. Generally speaking, non-compete agreements, also called ‘covenants not to compete’, are disfavored in Tennessee. See Hasty v. Rent-A-Driver, Inc., 671 S.W.2d 471 (Tenn. 1984). Courts interpret these agreements strictly in favor of the employee, in part because the...
Read More Continue ReadingChild Support Lawyer Memphis, TN Parents are eligible to receive child support payments from another parent as a result of divorce. Parents can also make a request for child support in a paternity action in juvenile court. Unfortunately, many parents go through the child support process without understanding how payments...
Read More Continue ReadingWhen can a subcontractor file a lien? Under Tennessee law, a subcontractor is considered an indirect lien claimant since he or she typically does not have a contract with the owner of the property. Even though a subcontractor does not have a contract with the owner, he or she might...
Read More Continue ReadingWhen Uber Fails to Give You a Safe Ride Many people take Uber as a way to get home after a party, to work if their car is in the shop, or if they enjoy having another person shuttle them to and from. Uber has become a popular resource that...
Read More Continue ReadingWhose fault is it anyway? Pedestrian hit by a vehicle. We have all heard news reports of a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle. Here in Memphis, it seems pedestrians are hit at alarming rates. In one common scenario, the injured pedestrian is hit while crossing a public street outside...
Read More Continue ReadingDeadly Shooting at The Park at Hermitage Apartments in Nashville, TN Crime at Nashville, TN apartment complexes continues. Just this week, a man was shot in the back at a pool at The Park at Hermitage Apartments near Old Hickory Boulevard, just south of Interstate 40, in Nashville, TN. According...
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