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Car Accident in Nashville: Reasons to Call a Lawyer
October 21, 2019Nashville is growing quickly, which means there are more cars on the road and a greater chance for accidents to occur. Getting into an accident can be frightening, especially if you’re in the middle of a congested roadway and don’t know what to do. You should always call the police and try to move your […]
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October 16, 2019Case: Scott Trent Et Al. v. Mountain Commerce Bank et al. Facts: Adren and Pamela Greene owned a piece of real property. Adren executed a quitclaim deed to Company, which was a business they both owned. Later, Company executed a deed conveying its interest to Buyers. The Greenes executed a “deed of correction” asserting that […]
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October 16, 2019Case: David New v. Lavinia Dumitrache, et al. Facts: Mother was granted an Order of Protection against Father in general sessions court. Thirty-Six days later, Father filed suit in chancery court seeking to enroll their Texas divorce decree and appeal the OP. The chancery court dismissed the suit in its entirety for lack of subject […]
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October 16, 2019Case: Lataisha M. Jackson v. Charles Anthony Burrell, et al. Facts: Plaintiff alleged she was assaulted while receiving a massage at a day spa. She brought intentional tort and negligence claims against both the therapist and the business. She provided a pre-suit notice but did not file a certificate of good faith with her complaint, […]
read moreIneffective Assistance of Counsel
October 16, 2019Case: Marty Holland v. State of Tennessee Facts: Petitioner pled guilty and received a sentence ordered to run concurrently to an ongoing federal sentence. Nothing was presented at sentencing regarding his federal sentence. Petitioner sought post-conviction relief on the basis that his attorney had failed to investigate three matters related to his case. The court […]
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