Real Estate Closings
You become our client. Jim Vanderpool is YOUR attorney โ not the title company's. He can advise you, advocate for you, and flag problems others are legally required to ignore.
Real estate closings, title services & contract review ยท Franklin, Nashville & 30+ Middle TN cities
"The attorney at the closing table doesn't represent you." Title companies now put it in writing. At Vanderpool Law, we represent you โ for the same price. Read why it matters โ
The attorney at a title company's closing table is not your attorney. They legally cannot advise you, represent you, or protect you. Vanderpool Law can โ for the same price.
| Title Company | Vanderpool Law โ | |
|---|---|---|
| Who do they represent? | The transaction | YOU |
| Can they give you legal advice? | โ No โ by law | โ Yes |
| Attorney-client relationship? | โ None | โ Full protection |
| Regulated by the State Bar? | โ No | โ Yes |
| Cost | $$ | $$ (Same price) |
Under Tennessee law (T.C.A. ยง 23-3-103), title company attorneys cannot represent buyers or sellers. Read the full story โ
You become our client. Jim Vanderpool is YOUR attorney โ not the title company's. He can advise you, advocate for you, and flag problems others are legally required to ignore.
Comprehensive title searches and owner's title insurance โ backed by an attorney who actually represents your interests if a claim arises.
Wills, trusts, and powers of attorney to protect your family. Half of Tennesseans die without a will โ don't leave your family with probate costs of 3โ8% of your estate.
Before you sign the biggest purchase of your life, have an attorney review it โ one who legally can (and will) tell you what it really means.
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