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The Law Office of Stephen Nault

Practice Area

Real Estate Disclosure Expert Witness in Tennessee

Real estate disclosure expert witness work in Tennessee for failure-to-disclose, Seller's Property Disclosure, and material-defect cases — opinions on what a competent broker or seller would have disclosed and how Tennessee disclosure law actually applies in practice.

This page covers a focused service. For the broader editorial practice area, see Expert Witness in Tennessee.

What this covers

Disclosure cases turn on what was known, what should have been disclosed, and what industry custom expects when a broker or seller faces an information question. The work addresses both Tennessee statutory disclosure (residential) and common-law disclosure obligations.

Common case types include Tennessee Residential Property Condition Disclosure Act (TRPCDA) disputes, agent failure-to-disclose claims, material-defect and latent-defect litigation, and broker duty-to-investigate questions before listings.

When attorneys retain me

Retentions come from buyer's counsel pursuing post-closing claims, seller and brokerage defense counsel, and pre-designation consulting where the firm wants a confidential read on whether the disclosure record supports the theory.

Scope of opinions

Stephen Nault may assist with Tennessee real estate disclosure issues from the perspective of an attorney, managing broker, and real-estate-practice professional, including customary form use, transaction process, and brokerage disclosure practices under the Tennessee Residential Property Condition Disclosure Act (Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 66-5-201 et seq.).

He is not offered as a state-certified appraiser, home inspector, or guarantor of any legal outcome.

Qualifications

Tennessee licensed real estate broker since 2012; managing broker since 2021. TREC course instructor license since 2020 — current on how disclosure rules are taught. Tennessee bar since 2018.

How retention works

Initial review of the disclosure forms, listing documents, and the inspection record, plus a short call to confirm scope. Written report, deposition, and testimony follow as needed.

How to start

Use the form below to schedule a consultation. Do not include confidential details in the form. The office will respond with instructions for sending case documents securely.

The information on this page is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Laws change and facts matter; every situation is nuanced. If you would like the office to evaluate your specific facts, please share the basics below and we will be in touch.

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