Legal Disciplines
Practice Areas
Attorney Doug Carter has more than 40 years of experience handling family law matters, including divorce, child custody and support, probate and wills. To speak with a member of our staff, contact the firm online or by calling 423-926-9193.
Divorce
Filing for divorce is not something to be taken lightly.
Child Custody
One of the most contentious issues in a divorce is handling decisions regarding the children, including child support and child custody matters.
Adoption
When you decide to build your family through adoption,
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Military Divorce
Filing for divorce is not something to be taken lightly.
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Personal Injury
When you have been injured in a car, truck or motorcycle accident,
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Wills & Probate
Doug assists individuals who want to create a will in order to ensure that their assets are distributed according to their wishes.
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Paternity
Paternity involves establishing the father of a child either so the man can establish visitation rights and be a part of the child’s life or so the mother of the child can collect child support.
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Grandparents Rights
If you are a grandparent and are concerned about the well-being of your grandchild
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Orders of Protection
If you are experiencing abuse in your household, or if you are concerned about your safety,