by Damon Wooten | Jan 13, 2023 | Divorce
Money earned and assets purchased or received during a marriage are typically subject to equitable division in Tennessee. That’s because they are considered marital property, regardless of who earned or purchased them. However, money and assets that are inherited...
by Damon Wooten | Dec 8, 2022 | Divorce
When people file for divorce, they that know inevitably, they may lose some of their property. However, they may not know what exactly is “up for grabs.” Tennessee is an equitable distribution state, which means that property is split among both spouses after a...
by Damon Wooten | Sep 15, 2022 | Estate Planning
When a will is created, it serves as a legally recognized document that outlines how a person’s property and assets will be distributed after their death. In most cases, wills are final and absolute. However, wills can be contested by people or parties who believe...
by Damon Wooten | Mar 2, 2022 | Divorce
These days, it’s rare to find someone who doesn’t use social media. What started out as a handy networking tool for friends and family has become an essential part of life for most Americans. In fact, a study found that in 2021, 82% of Americans used at least one...
by Damon Wooten | Jan 7, 2022 | Estate Planning
In the past few years, people have become more aware than ever of the need to have a solid and actionable plan for their estates. But estate planning is never as simple as just declaring who gets what after you or your spouse pass away. Without proper planning and...