by David Gratz | Mar 13, 2026 | Estate Planning, Family Law
The passing of a loved one is a time for reflection and mourning, but for many Tennessee families, it can also be the start of a bitter legal battle and contested will. When a family member discovers they have been disinherited or that a will doesn’t reflect their...
by David Gratz | Mar 6, 2026 | Estate Planning, Family Law
Losing a loved one is an emotionally taxing experience, and the last thing most families want to face is a complex legal maze. In Tennessee, the process is known as probate. Whether you are an executor named in a will or a family member trying to understand what...
by David Gratz | Feb 2, 2026 | Criminal Defense
If you or a loved one is facing a drug charge in East Tennessee, you likely have more questions than answers. Tennessee has some of the most rigorous drug laws in the country, and the legal system can be incredibly difficult to navigate. In 2026, the state continues...
by David Gratz | Jan 26, 2026 | Criminal Defense
In Tennessee, a conviction of DUI in Tennessee carries mandatory minimums that the court cannot simply “waive”. Even for a first-time offender, the stakes are incredibly high: Mandatory Jail Time: A first-offense DUI carries a minimum of 48 hours in jail...
by David Gratz | Jan 19, 2026 | Criminal Defense
When you are charged with a crime, you aren’t just fighting a “case”—you are fighting a machine. The State of Tennessee has vast resources: investigators to gather evidence, prosecutors to frame the narrative, and a system designed to secure...
