How to Divide Legal Practices When Tennessee Lawyers Divorce
How to Divide Legal Practices When Tennessee Lawyers Divorce Dividing the value of a legal practice or law firms begins with hiring a business valuation expert experienced with professional practices. Note: Since this article was originally written, the Tennessee Legislature has enacted new laws impacting valuation. For details, see NEW TN LAW in 2017: Discounts […]
Read More»Engaging a Consulting or Testifying Forensic Accounting Expert Witness
- At April 30, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Forensic Accounting, Home
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In Tennessee divorce and family law cases, family lawyers and their clients should engage a forensic accountant to serve as either a testifying or consulting expert. But which? Once the decision to hire a particular forensic accountant is made, one of the first decisions you’ll face is whether or not the expert will be a […]
Read More»5 Steps: Getting a Divorce in Tennessee
- At April 30, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce
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The process of getting a divorce in Memphis can be a simple, quick process if: both spouses are agreeable to the end of the marriage; there is little property to divide; and there are no children to consider. Divorce laws can be extremely complex when: the grounds for divorce are contested – also known as […]
Read More»The Role of Your Lawyer in a Collaborative Tennessee Divorce
- At April 30, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Collaborative Divorce
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The reason Tennessee collaborative divorces typically resolve faster and cost less in legal fees is because they settle without the intervention of the courts. This means you can avoid lengthy trials that may take weeks or months to resolve. Before you even begin the collaborative divorce process, you’ll need a divorce lawyer to represent you […]
Read More»Documents Needed to File an Uncontested Tennessee Divorce
- At April 30, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Home, Pre-divorce Planning
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While an uncontested divorce removes the need to have a court hearing to finalize the divorce, it doesn’t mean that you’ll have less divorce paperwork necessary to file your case. The 2 main documents you need are the Marital Dissolution Agreement, and once things are settled, the Final Decree. These 2 documents and several other […]
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