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Chattanooga Riverfront May Have A Buyer Following Bankruptcy

In what has been slowly dilapidating into a floating eyesore on the Chattanooga riverfront, the barge owned by reputed businessman B. Allen Casey may finally find a new buyer.  A recent report from an attorney claims that a nationally-connected real estate company may be hired on to expand the search for new money. Casey, the […]

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Brentwood Man Indicted for Claiming Bankruptcy While Still Earning $150,000 Salary

While filing for bankruptcy is a great way to reduce the burden of overwhelming debt, it’s never a smart idea to fake it.  Unless, of course, you enjoy having the FBI come knocking at your door. Brentwood resident Michael Ross Smith, age 53, has been indicted on charges of bankruptcy fraud, as well as for […]

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Tennessee Gets a “D” in Child Custody Laws

According to a recent national report, Tennessee barely skirts by with a passing grade when it comes to its legal policies concerning child custody. A new National Parents Organization 2014 Shared Parenting Report Card was released in which it examined how well all 50 states’ legal systems handle child custody regulations.  Specifically, the report examined […]

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Tennessee Prosecutes Sex-Trafficking Customer for the First Time in History

In a landmark move, the State of Tennessee has leveled charges against a man for sex-trafficking–this time, the focus is on the customer rather than the seller. Michael Kohlmeyer, age 33 of Trenton, TN, spent a period of 13 hours over three days exchanging online chat messages to negotiate a sex-trafficking deal for a 12-year-old […]

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Hiring an Attorney Means Being Prepared for the Worst

Let’s face it: you’re not always going to win.  Sometimes, the case is just stacked against you, and there’s no way you’re going to come out on top.  Prosecutors may have undeniable evidence levied against you, and you’re stuck with facing the determined opinion of the judge and jury. In a situation like this, if […]

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Halle Berry Child Support Battle Wages On

The heated battle over a hefty $16,000 per month child support payment wages on between Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubrey.  This time, Aubrey has filed documents to counter Berry. In his recently filed documents, Aubrey talks of the fight he had with Berry’s husband, Olivier Martinez, on Thanksgiving Day of 2012.  Martinez, claims Aubrey, jumped […]

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Murder-For-Hire Charges Dropped Against AC/DC Drummer, Threatening to Kill Still Kept

New Zealand authorities recently made a stark change of accusations against AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd recently, downgrading their case from murder for hire to threatening to kill.  The murder for hire charges, they claim, did not have enough evidence to properly proceed. The story comes from recent reports of Phil Rudd being arrested by New […]

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Detroit Bankruptcy Trial Comes to an End

The historic bankruptcy trial for the city of Detroit held its last hearings  at the tail end of October, and now creditors, politicians, businesses, and the public all await the judge’s final ruling on November 7 to see if the city can drop $7 billion of its total debt of $18 billion. The bankruptcy, which […]

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Jane Lynch’s Divorce is Finalized, yet Expensive

Television show “Glee” star Jane Lynch is now officially single again, but the outcome has left her with some pretty hefty alimony payments. Lynch and her former wife, psychologist Dr. Lara Embry, recently finalized their divorce, and Dr. Embry is clearly the winner from the split. In the property settlement, Dr. Embry was awarded a […]

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Investment Banker’s Estranged Wife Accuses Him of Rampant Drug Abuse.

In what’s shaping up to be an increasingly ugly divorce case, Christina Di MAuro Kelly, wife of investment banker Sage Kelly, recently filed allegations against her husband accusing him of ridiculously heinous acts. Sage, Christina claims, is no stranger to extreme drug and alcohol binges, and accused him of having once urinated and defecated in […]

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