Retrieve Stored Property Legally

Summary

If someone withholds your property in Tennessee, you can file a replevin claim to recover it. File a complaint in the county where the property is located, detailing the items and reasons for recovery. Pay any filing fees and attend the hearing if scheduled. Legal aid or a lawyer can assist with this process.

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He is located in Knoxville TN and I am located in Nashville TN
In Tennessee, when someone withholds your property, you can file a claim for "replevin." This is a legal remedy for recovering personal property. Here are some steps:
*. File a complaint in the court of the county where your property is located.
*. Describe the property and reason for its recovery.
*. If successful, the court will issue a writ directing the sheriff to seize the property.
How do I do that
To file a claim for replevin in Tennessee:
*. Identify the appropriate county court.
*. Prepare a complaint detailing the property and why it should be recovered.
*. Submit the complaint to the court.
*. Pay any associated filing fees.
*. Attend the hearing if one is scheduled.
Legal aid or a lawyer can assist with this process.