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What is the statute of limitations in small claims court for invoices a customer owes on his account with a business?
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Answered on July 15, 2016
There is generally a 6 year statute of limitations on contracts and debts. That time period can be extended if a payment is made on the debt. ...
How to evict a guest /family member who has overstayed, will not leave, sign a lease, or contribute?
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Answered on July 15, 2016
You will need to file an FED (Forcible Entry and Detainer Warrant) also known as an eviction. You can file it in Room 106 of the General Sessions...
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Can I obtain an expungement on a felony in Tennessee after 10 years
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Answered on July 15, 2016
The changed in 2012 allowing more charges to be expunged than in the past. But unfortunately, the law limits expungment to those with only one...
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Can I be charged with statutory rape in TN if my girlfriend is 16 I was 19 when she got pregnant
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Answered on July 15, 2016
As long as she was over 15 and you were less than 4 years older than her, no laws have been violated. This would assume that she is mentally...
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Do I have time to file a claim for medical bills it will be one year next month
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Answered on July 15, 2016
There is a one year statute of limitations in TN. This means you have one year to either settle all claims with the responsible parties or file a...
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What can a person with no criminal record expect for simple possession of marijuana (misdemeanor citation) in Germantown, TN?
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Answered on July 14, 2016
Unfortunately, marijuana has not been decriminalized here in Tennessee. Your charge carries up to a year in jail. Realistically you are probably...
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What should or can I do
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Answered on July 13, 2016
You need to speak to a personal injury attorney. You may have a claim for your granddaughter's injuries. It will depend on whether the apartment...
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I have a drug possession that was a felony and would like to know if I can have it exponged
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Answered on July 11, 2016
That is a question a Texas lawyer must answer for you. Despite living in TN now, the crime and the record are from TX, thus TX will decide if it...
Can I buy a firearm in Tennessee with multiple DUI's 18 years ago? And,How can I find out the reason(s) I was denied a firearm?
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Answered on July 11, 2016
This site gives you all the information you need to appeal a denial of a gun purchase. Not sure why you were denied; The law does prohibit the...
Can I sue my optometrist for purposely making my vision worse?
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Answered on July 11, 2016
In order to sue a doctor, Tennessee law requires that another doctor be willing to swear under oath that the standard of care for TN has been...
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