Whether or not to keep the home in a divorce may be a difficult decision for some people in Tennessee to make, especially since there are advantages and disadvantages to either choice. A study by the Center for Retirement Research found that on average, divorced women who remained single tended to have similar assets for retirement as never-married women despite the fact that people who divorce have a 5 percent higher chance of spending all their assets during retirement on average. The difference for women seems to be whether they get the home as an asset in a divorce.
FMCSA releases 2016 truck fatality data
The vast majority of fatal truck accidents in Tennessee and around the country are caused by passenger vehicle drivers or obstacles in the roadway according to the latest Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts report from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The federal safety agency's figures reveal that 73 percent of the fatal truck and bus accidents that took place in 2016 were caused by vehicles, people or animals that were either in the truck or bus's lane or strayed into it.