Can he take my children from me?

As the Mother of a child (and an expected child) that has been born outside of a marriage, pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann. § 36-2-303 you have sole...

Can my boyfriend be charged for rape in Tennessee when I’m 16 and he just turned 18? We have been dating for over a year.

Given the age difference set forth in your question, I don't think your boyfriend could be charged with rape or statutory rape provided that any...

Can I find a family lawyer w/ DV exp. in TN that does pro-bono or is willing to trade services? My kids are in danger,need help!

You could call Legal Aid of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands to see of they are able to assist you. Sometimes they take domestic violence...

How do I file charges against my daughter's bological father who has only seen her 5 times in 6 years

Like the other attorney, I'm not sure what you mean by file charges. Are you wanting to compel him to pay child support? If so, you could hire an...

I'm in Knoxville TN and my question is can I be written up 3 weeks later after I had a verbal argument with one of the nurses?

Yes, there is no specified time frame on when an employer can write you up or otherwise reprimand you. In fact, unless you have a contract or...

How would I get 2 convictions off my record.

Some convictions are eligible for expungement and some are not under current law in the state of Tennessee. I would advise calling an attorney to...

Is it legal for my daughter in law to tell my son if he doesn't sign divorce papers he cannot attend their child's birthday par?

This kind of threat is definitely an abuse of process in my opinion. It may not be a criminal offense, but it is not something that any Judge is...

It's always possible that the police could bring charges later. It's also possible that the police may choose not to bring charges. In either...

How hard would it be to get split custody of my daughter and get her last name changed to mine her fathers?

As Ms. Etue has suggested, you will need to file a petition seeking to establish co-parenting time through the entry of a Permanent Parenting Plan....

Can I allow the non custodial parent to take the children out of state for visits? Can I terminate the visit if it is unsafe?

What you are allowed to do depends on the terms of the temporary order that has been entered by the Court. If you have an attorney, you should...