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In a recent interview which aired on WKRN News 2 Nashville, Todd Cole of Cole Law Group provided feedback on the anticipated salary increases for many American workers this summer. As an employment attorney, his insights are particularly relevant in the current economic climate where inflation and cost of living adjustments are top concerns for…

When facing the complexities of divorce or child custody litigation, having a competent and compassionate divorce attorney by your side can make all the difference. However, choosing the right legal counsel can be difficult. Here are a few helpful tips to keep in mind when selecting your attorney: Lawyers can have experience in multiple areas…

How do I get my ex to move out? Legally speaking, I cannot recommend you harass your ex or engage in any threatening or harassing behavior to remove them from your home. Engaging in such behavior may have negative legal consequences. However, there are legal ways to get your ex to move out. Breaking up…

Cole Law is proud to announce that Managing Shareholder Andy Goldstein has been selected to the Super Lawyers 2023 Mid-South Rising Stars list. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of lawyers in Tennessee are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters, is a…

Attorney Scarlett Sloane participated in Nashville’s Habitat for Humanity build on October 8th. “It was truly amazing to see the community come together to help build a home for Tereka Birdsong and her family. We proudly support Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville in all its work it does for the community” A post shared…

How does arbitration work? Arbitration is the process whereupon parties resolve their disputes via a private proceeding rather than in a courtroom. During arbitration, a neutral party known as an arbitrator presides over a case and issues a ruling, similar to what a judge or jury would do in the court system. An arbitrator is…

I stopped studying the German language in 1987 after making a somewhat embarrassing semantical error.  As my college major required a language competency, I chose to switch to the Scandinavian language of my forebears.  This decision, in turn, led me to schedule my junior year abroad at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.  As part of…

After over a year of litigation, the United States Supreme Court recently upheld President Trump’s so-called “travel ban” as constitutional and statutorily permissible. See Trump v. Hawaii, 585 U.S. ____ (2018). Criticized by many as invidious, imprudent, or unnecessary, Presidential Proclamation No. 9645 attempts to improve screening procedures related to national security for individuals from countries…

Intellectual property has become a hot-button issue for many businesses. Intellectual property is usually associated with the tech industry, but it is actually a crucial tool for companies in many fields. The fact that intellectual property rights are so important makes them a lightning rod for litigation. If you are involved in an intellectual copyright…

Americans don’t seem to agree about much these days, but I think most people would describe the year 2016 as worrisome and disheartening. Our country endured a divisive and rancorous presidential election. We lost notables such as Judge Anthony Scalia and astronaut John Glenn, pop culture icons Gene Wilder and Carrie Fisher, musicians Prince and…