I own a business. I received a summons suing in civil court for a very large amount of money. It lists me as a defendant?

Plaintiffs attorneys will sometimes include an LLC's owner even though there isn't a very clear path to the owner's liability. Some of them believe...

I have experience handling bad checks in TN. You certainly can pursue a civil claim. And my opinion, based on the limited facts you've given, is...

Do I need an attorney?

Attorney Wolf is correct that truth is a defense to defamation actions in Tennessee. If you can prove that everything you've said is true, the...

Is it possible for somebody to be charged with aggrevated burglary if no one was in the home when something was stolen?

It is possible. The code sections outlining burglary and aggravated burglary are available here:...

Can I sue my OBGYN doctor for not doing surgery correct resulting in death of my child.

You can. An attorney will be able to help you with your suit.

If my teen was attacked by another teen, do I need to get a lawyer or let the police handle it?

You can follow up with law enforcement for an update. But you really cannot hire a lawyer to prosecute a criminal case. Lawyers who prosecute...

Is There time limit to sue for return of property converted illehally?

Your lawyer will need more facts to know whether you might have a case, but here is some law to get you started: In Tennessee, the statute of...

Suing someone? Using two legal concepts, versus using only one.

If you are asking whether you can plead alternative theories of your case, the answer is yes. See Rule 8.05. of the Tennessee Rules of Civil...

My fiancé has a violation of probation in orange county Florida what can his max sentence be?

The amount of time he will have to serve in jail, if any, will probably depend on his original sentence. His attorney will have a much better...