Tennessee Dad Should Have Relocated to Meet Child Support Obligation

Tennessee child support law on willful underemployment and income determination case summary from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Diane Slawson Watters v. William C. Watters – Father Determined to Be Willfully Underemployed Following over fourteen years of marriage, the mother, Diane Slawson Watters, and the father, William C. Watters, divorced in 1995.  The mother was 47, the.. read more →

Tennessee Ex-Husband’s Claim of Divorce Fraud Denied

Tennessee law case summary on post-divorce allegations of fraud in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Edward Joseph Warwick, Sr. v. Katherine Dodge Gribben Warwick, Et Al – Tennesse post-divorce action for fraud Edward Joseph Warwick, Sr., the husband, and Katherine Dodge Gribben Warwick, the wife, were married for over ten years.. read more →

Tennessee Father Unable to Prove Change of Custody Legal Requirements

Tennessee law case summary on child custody modification in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Bradley Bruce Scofield vs. Shaila Jan Scofield – Tennessee Child Custody Modification After Divorce Bradley Bruce Scofield and Shaila Jan Scofield divorced after 17-years of marriage, setting a Permanent Parenting Plan for their three children in 2003,.. read more →

Tennessee Dad Allowed to Relocate to Ohio for Job Over Mom’s Objection

Tennessee law case summary on parent relocation law in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Price v. Bright – Tennessee Parent Relocation Granted Richard Theodore Bright and Sheryl Lynn Price were not married when their daughter was born in 1996.  In 1999, the Juvenile Court ruled that Mr. Bright was.. read more →

Bankruptcy Won’t Stop Child Support or Alimony After Bartlett TN Divorce

Your Bartlett, TN, divorce was just finalized, the property was equitably distributed, alimony was awarded, and child support ordered. Everything “financial” is going great until you receive notice that your former spouse has filed for bankruptcy. OMG… My Ex Is Bankrupt! There are a few basic bankruptcy principles worth knowing. One is how our U.S… read more →

Imputed Income Permitted in Tenn. Only for Those Willfully Unemployed

Tennessee child support law on willful underemployment in Tennessee family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Teresa Ann Barrett Goodman v. Jeffery Wayne Goodman – Tennessee father not found willfully underemployed for child support income determination. This case involves a couple that divorced in 2008, after 15 years of marriage.  The mother, Teresa Ann Barrett Goodman.. read more →

Pros and Cons of Playing with Boy Toys After Divorce

Dating, meeting people, making new friends, reconnecting with past acquaintances, and re-establishing an adult social life are all part of moving on after your divorce. When you are ready to start dating again, there are a few pros and cons to consider, preferably before some hot boy toy obscures your rational thinking. For many, the.. read more →

4 Tips for Grandparent Visitation in Germantown Tennessee

Under certain circumstances, Germantown, Tenn., grandparents may petition the court for a grant of visitation rights, giving them scheduled time within which to strengthen bonds with their grandchildren. Today, we’ll give you a few tips on how to put more “quality time” in every visit with your grandchild. Making Quality Time for the Best TN.. read more →

TN Father Wins Custody Modification After Mother Assaults Grandmother

Tennessee law case summary on custody modification in Tennessee family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Shanette Collier Chandler v Kylan Chandler - Tennessee Custody Modification Law Shanette Chandler, mother and Kylan Chandler, father, were divorced in November of 2005. During their marriage, they had one child born in 2002. In the original divorce decree, the mother was named.. read more →

Tennessee Mother Wins Fight to Keep Mental Health Records Confidential

Tennessee law case summary on confidentiality of mental health records in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Ashley Herman v Daniel Herman - Tennessee Divorce Law Ashley Herman, Mother, and Daniel Herman, Father, divorced in 2009 after having one child. The parenting plan named the mother primary residential parent and provided.. read more →