If a Rental contract lists two individual names, can one individual be responsible for violating the lease?

Without seeing the lease, I would suggest continuing to collect rent from Billy. If unsuccessful, you can go after both Bob and Billy for the rent....

I am tryeing to find a legal mailpractice attorney practices in Tennessee

You should consult an attorney as soon as possible. It sounds like there may be some medical malpractice issues as well. There are time constraints...

If I'm pressing charges on a former coworker, theft over $500 but less than $1000 can she ask the court to drug test me?

You can possibly have her arrested. You should think about making a police report also. You could also look into getting an Order of Protection for...

My last question I meant by him leaving on probation to live with his parents in another state before mediation

The primary concern for the court is always the best interest of the child. I would suggest contacting a domestic attorney to protect your...

I was married in 1994. This is both our second marriage. However, I was asked to signed a prenup 30 days before my marriage.

There are some serious questions as to the enforceability of the prenuptial agreement. Tennessee law requires full disclosure of assets. Contact a...

Father chances at getting custody

You have a good chance to at least get parenting time if not custody of the children. Speak with a domestic attorney in your area and begin...

Can a landlord keep part of your deposit and hold you responsible for vandalism even if you have a police report?

I agree with the other attorney. The result in your situation depends on the language in the lease. I would suggest having a local attorney look at...

Domestic violence in Tennessee

Often times spouses or significant others can be found guilty without any pictures of bruises or abrasions and without any other corroborative...

What rights does a person have to ensure they are not involuntarily committed to a psychiatric facility or treatment center?

This is a two part question. So, as far as the criminal charges go, the outcome usually comes down to the facts of the case and what the record of...

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Abandonment for over a year is a grounds for divorce in Tennessee. You can file on that ground after the requisite time has elapsed. You should...