Legal Forms

Tennessee residents, appoint someone to handle your finances and business matters with this Durable Power of Attorney form.

This document is designed for Tennessee residents who wish to appoint an attorney-in-fact to manage their financial and business affairs. By completing this Durable Power of Attorney form, you can ensure that the person you choose has the authority to act on your behalf in a variety of matters.

When the Power of Attorney Becomes Effective

You can choose to have the power of attorney become effective immediately, or ONLY when you become unable to handle your affairs for yourself.

Powers Granted to Your Attorney-in-Fact

With this Power of Attorney, you may grant your attorney-in-fact the authority to handle one or more aspects of your financial and business matters, including:

• Managing your real estate property
• Handling banking and financial transactions
• Overseeing stocks and bonds
• Dealing with personal property
• Managing insurance matters
• Administering pension and employment benefits
• Attending to tax and legal matters
• Supervising your business affairs and operations

Limitations of the Power of Attorney

It is important to note that this Power of Attorney does not grant your attorney-in-fact the authority to make health care or other medical decisions for you. Its use is strictly limited to financial and business matters.

Easy-to-Use Format

The form is available in MS Word format, making it simple to fill out and print. There is no need to purchase additional copies, as both you and your spouse can each prepare a separate Power of Attorney using this document.

State-Specific Use

This Power of Attorney form is intended for use only in the State of Tennessee.

• your real estate property,
• banking and financial transactions,
• stocks and bonds,
• personal property,
• insurance,
• pension and employment benefits,
• tax and legal matters,
• your business affairs and operations.

Get all the Lien Waiver and Release Forms you need in one downloadable package for Tennessee contractors, trades and suppliers.

These Tennessee Lien Waiver and Release Forms allow contractors, suppliers and vendors to easily prepare releases each time a payment is received for labor, materials or equipment supplied to a worksite.

State Law Governing Lien Waivers

Tennessee law does not specify a statutory form for lien waivers. Both conditional and unconditional lien waivers are allowed.

State law prohibits a party from waiving its lien rights in the contract. However, a party is allowed to waive lien rights prior to receiving payment.

What is Included in the Package

This package contains the following forms which allow you to partially or fully release your lien claim against an owner's property, as payment is received:

• Conditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Final Payment,
• Conditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Progress Payment,
• Unconditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Final Payment,
• Unconditional Waiver and Release of Lien Upon Progress Payment.

Format and Jurisdiction

Download one set of the Tennessee Lien Waiver and Release Forms and you can use them for all of your construction projects. No additional fees or costs.

These forms are prepared in accordance with State laws and should only be used on projects within the State of Tennessee.

TN property owners, give notice to all interested parties that you are making improvements to your property with this Tennessee Notice of Commencement form.

• The Notice of Commencement sets out:
  • the first day that construction, improvements or renovations on the property are to begin,
  • relevant information about the contractor, the surety, and the property owner,
  • a description of the work to be performed.
• This form should be served on mortgagees and anyone else with an interest in the property.
• The form is available in MS Word format.
• Intended to be used only in the State of Tennessee.

Prime contractors, preserve your lien rights by serving a property owner with this Tennessee Notice to Owner prior to starting work on the property.

• The Notice informs the home owner that the contractor has a lien on the property for the improvements, and includes all the information required by Tennessee law.
• The form includes copies of the sections of Chapter 66, Title 11 Mechanics' and Materialmen's Liens which describes how the Notice must be prepared and served.
• Buy the form once, and it's yours to use as often as you require. Available in MS Word format, easy to download, fill in and print.
• Intended for use only in the State of Tennessee.

Cancel your Power of Attorney with this Tennessee Revocation of Power of Attorney form.

• So long as you have mental capacity and can understand the impact of what you are doing, you have the right to cancel an existing Power of Attorney at any time, and revoke the powers you gave to your attorney-in-fact.
• Once you have signed the form, give a copy of it to the attorney-in-fact.
• You should also give a copy to any bank, trust company, and other firms or people that your attorney has been dealing with on your behalf.
• This is a free downloadable legal form in MS Word format.
• Intended for use in the State of Tennessee.

This Tennessee lien waiver and release should be given by a contractor or supplier to a property owner once the final payment on a construction project has been made.

• The release is unconditional and should only be given once the funds are actually in your bank account.
• The contractor represents to the owner that all of the suppliers and subcontractors have been paid, or will be paid out of the final payment.
• This form is only for final payment. It should not be used for progress payments.
• Available in MS Word format. Buy once, use as often as needed.
• Intended for use only in the State of Tennessee.

Every time a progress payment goes through, you can use this template to release your lien rights up to the date of the payment.

• The lien release form is for the State of Tennessee. This form is for prime contractors who have contracted with the owner or project manager directly.
• The release is unconditional and should NOT be given unless and until the owner's check has cleared.
• The contractor is responsible for paying all laborers, subcontractors, vendors and suppliers for services and materials provided up to the date of the release.
• The release does not affect retentions, extras or disputed amounts.
• Available in MS Word format. Buy once, use as often as necessary.

Serve a tenant who has violated the rental agreement with this Texas 3 Day Notice to Vacate (not for nonpayment of rent). 

Notice Requirements

The landlord is required to serve the Notice in accordance with the regulations specified under Title 8 of the Property Code. The Notice formally informs the tenant that they have three (3) days to vacate (quit) the premises following receipt of the Notice.

Landlord’s Remedies if Tenant Fails to Vacate

If the tenant does not vacate the premises within the specified three-day period, the landlord has the right to file a forcible detainer suit. This legal action is intended to evict the tenant from the property.

Service of the Notice

A Service of Notice form is included with this template. This form is used to accurately record the details of how and when the Notice was served to the tenant.

Template Format and Use

The 3 Day Notice to Vacate template is available in Microsoft Word format. It is designed for easy downloading, completion, and printing. The form is reusable and is ideal for both landlords and rental property managers.

This form is for use only in the State of Texas.

TX tenants, terminate your monthly tenancy by serving your landlord with this Texas 30 Day Notice to Landlord form.

Legal Requirements

By delivering this notice, tenants inform their landlord of the intention to end the tenancy and vacate the premises by a specified date.

To ensure it is legally valid, the notice must be served in accordance with Title 8 of the Texas Property Code. Adhering to these legal guidelines is essential to properly terminate the tenancy and avoid potential disputes.

Notification Details

The notice explicitly states that the tenant will terminate the tenancy on the chosen date and will vacate the property by that date. This clear communication helps both parties prepare for the end of the rental agreement.

Proof of Service

A Service of Notice form is provided with this template. Tenants can use this form to record the details of how and when the notice was served to the landlord, ensuring a documented process.

Template Format and Usage

This legal form template is provided in MS Word format. It is easy to download, fill out, and print, making the process straightforward for tenants. Please note that this template is intended exclusively for use in the State of Texas.