Many strides have been made over the years to prevent discrimination in the workplace. Unfortunately, sometimes workplace discrimination still occurs, leading to a hostile work environment. For example, a black man in Tennessee is suing his employer, the Springfield...
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Month: February 2019
Can lenders seek a deficiency judgment following foreclosure?
On Behalf of Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC | Feb 21, 2019 | Banking & Business Transactions
When a house is foreclosed upon, the proceeds of the sale generally go first to the lender that issued the mortgage. However, sometimes those proceeds are insufficient to cover all that is still owed on the mortgage. When this happens, Tennessee law permits lenders to...
Gay Tennessee law officer subjected to discrimination on-the-job
On Behalf of Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC | Feb 14, 2019 | Employment Law
It may seem as though the gay rights movement has gained steam nationwide, protecting those of all sexual orientations. However, it is an unfortunate fact that workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation still occurs in professions across the nation,...
Self-help evictions can backfire on landlords
On Behalf of Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC | Feb 7, 2019 | Real Estate
Sometimes issues come up between landlords and tenants in Tennessee. A landlord may believe the tenant has breached their lease in some fashion. This can be frustrating, and the landlord may wish to retake control of the rental property as quickly as possible. It can...
When is a prenuptial agreement the right choice?
On Behalf of Spragins, Barnett & Cobb, PLC | Feb 2, 2019 |
When a Tennessee couple starts planning their wedding, they are not thinking about what will happen if the marriage ends at some point in the future. Discussing divorce before the wedding may seem unromantic and unnecessary, but it is actually quite smart to think...
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