Access to Justice for Tennessee Consumers
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In Tennessee there's no Affidavit procedure available. You can use a summary probate procedure for estates worth less than $50,000, not counting real estate or property held jointly with right of survivorship.
Tenn. Code Ann. 30-4-102 and following.
Tennessee, like most states, does not impose an estate or inheritance tax. Only a few states do.
No. Tenn. Code Ann. § 26-2-112.
$5,000; $7,500 for joint owners; $25,000 if at least one dependent is a minor child. (if 62 or older, 12,500 if single; $20,000 if married; $25,000 if spouse is also 62 or older)
no specific exemption
Tennessee is divided into 3 federal districts with main cities in
In Tennessee, you can receive unemployment benefits for a maximum of 26 weeks under state law.
Tennessee does not have its own minimum wage law. Therefore, employees in The Volunteer State are entitled to earn at least the federal minimum wage, $7.25 an hour.
In Tennessee, your employer may pay you a minimum wage of $2.13 an hour, as long as you earn enough in tips to bring your total hourly pay up to the full minimum wage, $7.25 an hour. If you don’t earn enough in tips to bring your compensation to the full minimum wage, your employer must make up the difference.