Can I get unemployment benefits in this situation?

You should file a claim for unemployment benefits with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development. You may either apply by phone...

Can I sue my employer if they fire me for inability to perform my job due to a knee injury?

You really need to discuss your situation in greater detail with an attorney. Generally, an employer in Tennessee can fire an employee for good...

My boss caused my injury by dropping a 10lbs rack on me by helping me in a packing box.. Is that a safety violation?

You need to inform you employer that you are still experiencing difficulties associated with the injury to your hand. Assuming you work for an...

CASA volunteer got me fired from my job, is there anything I can do to prevent this from happening again?

If you were represented by an attorney in the custody matter, you may want to discuss with him or her the CASA worker's actions and see what type...

Home from work on work man comp, Had knee injury. Knee scoped, After 4 weeks could not kneel. was given a syvisc injection.

You will still be entitled to workers' compensation benefits. I also would encourage you to speak with an attorney experienced in workers'...

The answer to your question may be in the lease agreement between the landlord and tenant. You should consider speaking with an attorney familiar...

My aunt just recently passed away and I, the nephew, am the next of kin. My brother would have been also only he died in July.

If a person dies without a will then the law of intestate sucession dictates the division of the decedents property. If you and your brother were...

I have a right to sue notice and was wrongfully terminated while on medical leave

Sites like AVVO and Martindale Hubbell are useful in searching for attorneys who practice in a particular area. The Memphis Bar Association may be...

If I know a friend is getting sexually harassed at work what can I do to help her legally?

I would strongly encourage your friend to consult with an attorney about this situation. She could also contact either the Tennessee Human Rights...

My friend was denied unemployment. Does she need an attorney?

While your friend could represent herself at the unemployment hearing it would be better if she had an attorney who represents individuals at...