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McBrien & Kane
The official blog of McBrien & Kane, a Lebanon, Tennessee law office.
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Angel Kane
ANGEL KANE has been practicing since 1995. Angel was a member of the University of Memphis Law Review and served as a judicial law clerk while in law school. A graduate of the University of Memphis Law School, Angel has practiced in Memphis and Lebanon, Tennessee.
Recent Posts
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CUSTODY & VISITATION IN TENNESSEE
Technically, in Tennessee we no longer use the words custody or visitation. A few years back, the statutes were changed and now – you will see the words Primary Residential Parent and Parenting Time replacing those words. ...Feb 19 -
TYPES OF CUSTODY
There are basically two types of custody – sole custody and joint custody. ...Feb 12 -
CHILD SUPPORT IN TENNESSEE
Years ago, child support, in Tennessee was based on percentages of the non-custodial parent’s income. You paid 21% of your income for one child, 32% for two children and so on. ...Feb 05 -
AT WHAT AGE CAN A CHILD TELL THE COURT WHO THEY WANT TO LIVE WITH?
I receive at least one call a week asking me this very question. ...Jan 29 -
GIRLFRIENDS AND BOYFRIENDS DURING AND AFTER A DIVORCE
During the pendency of a divorce, it is unlikely the Judge will allow you to take your children around your boyfriend or girlfriend. Often children are just getting used to the fact that their parents are no longer going to be together and introducing a new adult into the picture, can greatly complicate matters. ...Jan 22 -
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Shawn McBrien
SHAWN MCBRIEN has been practicing law since 1986. He is a graduate of the Cumberland School of Law and has practiced in Wyoming and Tennessee.
Shawn McBrien's areas of practice are Family Law, Social Security Disability, Asset Protection, Trusts, Estate Planning and Business Litigation.
Shawn McBrien's areas of practice are Family Law, Social Security Disability, Asset Protection, Trusts, Estate Planning and Business Litigation.
Recent Posts
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MAXIMUM PARENTING TIME / CUSTODY
The Tennessee Legislature has modified the language in the statute which deals with visitation. ...Feb 21 -
WHAT GOOD IS A WILL?
Do you really need a will? Won’t everything go to my second wife but what about my children from my first marriage? I have a child or grandchild with special needs what can I do for them? What about a trust vs. a will? Is it true that probating a will can take years and thousands of dollars in Tennessee. These are all questions that we ...Feb 16 -
LETS GET YOUR NEW BUSINESS STARTED
What do you do now? It is really tough dealing with a lay off or just the insecurity of your job. What are my options? Or you and your friend may have a great idea or a special skill set that is very valuable. You just want to start making money and be on the road to security. ...Feb 07 -
ASSET PROTECTION IN THE NEWS
As more and more laws are passed dealing with the protection of assets, this area of the law has become an integral facet of asset management. ...Oct 28 -
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Brody Kane
BRODY KANE has been practicing since 1995. A graduate of the Univeristy Of Memphis Law School, Brody has practiced in Memphis and Lebanon, Tennessee. While in law school Body served as a judicial law clerk to the Shelby County Criminal Judges.
Recent Posts
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STEP-PARENT AND FAMILIAL ADOPTIONS
One of the most enjoyable aspects of my job often entails helping Step-parents and/or Grandparents or other family members adopt. ...Feb 22 -
LEGALLY CHANGING YOUR NAME IN TENNESSEE
Sometimes you just don’t care for your given name. And in those cases, your name can be changed with a one-time Court appearance. ...Feb 15 -
IN TENNESSEE, WHERE DO I PUT MY WILL FOR SAFE KEEPING?
WHO DO I GIVE A COPY OF MY WILL TO? ...Feb 08 -
CONSERVATORSHIPS IN TENNESSEE
Being in a position to have to ask the Court to establish a Conservatorship over a family member or friend is hard. However, often that person can not receive the appropriate medical care or state benefits, unless someone is able to step in and legally help them. ...Feb 01 -
YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT...
Everyone has heard those memorable words on any given cop or detective show. ...Jan 25 -
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