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Not Your Typical Family Law Firm

Not Your Typical Family Law Firm

Divorce and family law issues can put significant stress on your family. In every situation, we seek positive solutions that put you and your family in the best position to move forward with confidence.

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The Legal Help You Need After Injury

An injury can strike out of nowhere. When it does, you can trust the Law Office of Steven C. Girsky to promote your interests and aggressively seek the compensation you need to pay medical bills and lost wages.

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Experienced Help For Your Business

Whether you are just starting out, looking toward the future or faced with potential litigation, your business is too important to trust to less experienced attorneys. The Law Office of Steven C. Girsky has helped businesses in Tennessee and Kentucky succeed through legal challenges for decades.

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Are judges biased against fathers?

Divorce can be a difficult and emotional process, especially when it involves children. Many fathers fear that judges may be biased against them when deciding custody matters. This concern is understandable, but it's important to examine whether there is any truth to...

When can custody issues be considered parental alienation?

Parents who divorce or separate in Tennessee usually share parental rights and responsibilities. They either agree on custody arrangements or ask the courts to establish a custody order. Once parents have established a custody order, they generally need to cooperate...

When does travel with a child constitute parental kidnapping?

Discussions about kidnapping often focus specifically on stranger danger. Adults warn their children about the risks of wandering off in busy public areas or about tricky adults who might convince them to lie to their parents. However, a large percentage of reported...

Four factors that can impact alimony in Tennessee

In Tennessee, alimony serves as financial support paid by one ex-spouse to the other following a divorce. It provides temporary or long-term support depending on the recipient's needs and the financial circumstances of both parties. Tennessee courts consider several...

What does it take to adopt the children of a family member?

Adopting the children of a family member involves several steps and requirements. This process ensures the children's best interests and gives them a chance to move to a safe, loving home. Country singer Luke Bryan and his wife, Caroline, exemplify this commitment....

Can you get a divorce if you just moved to Tennessee?

Moving to a new state often comes with many changes and challenges, especially if you're dealing with marital issues. If you've recently relocated to Tennessee and are considering a divorce, you might wonder if you can start the process right away.  To file for...

Tennessee’s new parental rights law: Potential impact on shared custody arrangements

Earlier this year, Tennessee Governor, Bill Lee, signed a new law aimed at protecting parental rights. While the full implications of this law are still being explored, it has generated discussion, particularly regarding its potential impact on child custody...

Division of business assets during a divorce

Divorce can be a challenging experience, especially when it involves the division of business assets. When a couple decides to part ways, dividing their shared assets can become a complicated process. This complexity increases significantly when the couple owns a...

What is involved in creating a comprehensive parenting plan?

When parents separate or divorce, a well-thought-out parenting plan serves as a roadmap for raising their children. This plan ensures stability and continuity in the child's life by addressing various important aspects of upbringing. There are several elements that...

3 steps to adopt a foster child

As a foster parent, you might wonder how you go about adopting a child you are fostering. Adoption makes your foster child a legal member of your family and removes them from the foster care system. In Tennessee, the process of adopting a foster child involves several...
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