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A crucial step in the home purchasing process is getting a home inspection. A home inspector's job is look at the main systems of a house to ensure it is in satisfactory condition. Sometimes there are only minor, easily fixable issues. Other times there are more major...
A lot of unexpected things can crop up during the course of construction. Materials can be delayed, the weather can make work impossible, and newfound environmental or structural issues can require additional work, costs, and time. While the contract regarding the...
When you enter into an agreement to perform construction work in Tennessee, you want to make sure you have a contract in place that protects both sides. Many people in your industry neglect to read contracts in their entirety. However, doing so has the potential to...
Every legal action for damages caused by the negligence of another person in Tennessee has a limit on the time period in which the action must be commenced. Several different periods apply to claims for damages or injuries arising from a defect in the design or...
Not everything in life is predictable. Even under the best conditions, a Tennessee contractor may struggle to stay on the schedule that they agreed to in their contract for services. Whether those events that keep them from moving forward are their doing or the fault...
Hiring a contractor or design professional for a Tennessee construction project is done with certain goals in mind. People want their vision to be made reality. It is unfortunate if a construction project is completed and there is unhappiness with the outcome or...
When a buyer and seller are going through the process of transferring ownership in real estate, one of the most important steps they must take is to ensure the title to the property is clear. If they find that a third party has a legal interest in the property, it can...
People who own property in Tennessee are not expecting the government to simply decide to take it from them for its own use, no matter how important or necessary that use is said to be. However, it can happen based on eminent domain. People who find themselves...
Adverse possession is a little-known legal concept that allows someone to acquire valid ownership of real estate by using or inhabiting the property for a certain time. There are two main ways an individual may use adverse possession to stake a real estate claim: open...
Buying real estate can be stressful and exciting. The purchase can be more stressful when learning that a utility easement existed on the property. Utility easements grant utility companies the right to access a portion of a property owners to set up lines and do...
