by Jedidiah McKeehan | May 30, 2017 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jed McKeehan Tennessee Code Annotated Section 55-10-416 defines an “Open Container,” as a container containing alcoholic beverages or beer, the contents of which are immediately capable of being consumed or the seal of which has been broken. The statute goes on to...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | May 22, 2017 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan So you may have found yourself in a situation where you think, “I should be recording this phone conversation.” Is it legal to record a phone conversation? Do you have to tell the other person that you are recording the conversation like the...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | May 15, 2017 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jed McKeehan I was recently in Sevier County and saw a car advertising sticker for a bail bondsman service and their tag line made me chuckle, “Because We All Have That One Friend.” Maybe you can relate to that. Bailing someone out of jail is never fun, having to...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | May 8, 2017 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan From time to time, someone will contact me who has been fired or let go and they will ask me if they have a cause of action against their employer for wrongful termination or retaliatory discharge. Before I even know any of the facts my default...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | May 1, 2017 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan Unfortunately, this issue comes up a lot in this day and age, and it’s surprising how few people know the answer. So, a couple that is not married has a child. Then something happens and the mother is no longer allowing the father to see the child...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Apr 24, 2017 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan Going to court is not something that most individuals do on a regular basis. So when they actually do have to go to court there is often anxiety and nervousness about where to go, and what to wear. Here are some tips. Where to Go: One thing I...