Is Child Support Based on Actual Parenting Time Exercised or the Parenting Time Listed in the Permanent Parenting Plan?
In Tennessee family law, when a parent asks the court to modify child support orders, parenting time is a very important variable that must be factored in along with gross income, daycare costs, and health insurance for the child, among other things. Indeed, parenting time is a key ingredient in the process of calculating child […]
Read More»TN Parental Rights Judgment Can Be Upheld, Even Though Initially Void
- At March 30, 2016
- By Miles Mason
- In Family Law
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Tennessee case summary on family law and parental rights termination. Kevin Turner v. Stephanie D. Turner The mother and father in this Tennessee parental rights case were married in 1996 and had two children, born in 1996 and 1998. The father filed for divorce in 1999, and alleged that the mother was addicted to drugs […]
Read More»TN Couple Can Divide Military Disability Benefit in Settlement
Tennessee case summary on military disability benefit division in divorce. Angeli Chan Selitsch v. Michael John Selitsch The husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case married in 1989. The husband retired from the military in 2009 with a 100% disability. The wife filed for divorce in 2012. In 2013, they agreed to division of […]
Read More»Mom Loses Custody After Moving Out of State Without Notice
- At March 23, 2016
- By Miles Mason
- In Relocation
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Tennessee child custody case summary on relocation. Robert John Skowronski v. Donna Rae Wade The mother and father in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, divorce case had one child, who was born in 2001. In 2003, they divorced, and the mother was named the primary residential parent. In 2007, they agreed that the mother could move to […]
Read More»TN Father Bound By Parenting Plan Agreed to in Court
- At March 22, 2016
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee child custody case summary on settlement in divorce. Dana Jo Stricklin v. Jerone Trent Stricklin The mother and father in this Tennessee case were divorced in 2009 after 12 years of marriage. They had one child, and the final decree incorporated a permanent parenting plan agreed to by the parties. In 2013, the mother made […]
Read More»TN Mom Not Allowed To Relocate With Kids After Agreeing Not To
Tennessee child custody case summary on denial of parent relocation. Holly Theresa Self v. Jason Wayne Self This was a Tennessee parental relocation case. The parties had agreed to a permanent parenting plan, and one provision of that plan stated that if either party relocated from Lincoln County, Tennessee, the children would reside primarily with the […]
Read More»TN Dad Can’t Relocate to WI After Evasive Answers
Tennessee child custody case summary on denial of parent relocation. Jonathan Mackey v. Elizabeth Anne Mayfield The father in this Tennessee parental relocation case and his current wife decided in 2013 to move to Wisconsin. The wife’s mother lived in Wisconsin, and the stated purpose of the move was to take care of her. There was a […]
Read More»Judge Need Not Recuse in 100 Yr Old Mom Order of Protection Case
Tennessee case summary on orders of protection and recusal. Janice Newman Krohn v. Kenneth B. Krohn This was an order of protection action brought by a 100 year old plaintiff against her son, requesting that the son have no contact with her. The first judge assigned to the case made various pretrial rulings which were […]
Read More»Property Divided Equally After 29 Year Tennessee Marriage
- At February 22, 2016
- By Miles Mason
- In Property Division
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Tennessee case summary on property division in divorce. Zia Mousavi Kabiri v. Shirin Davari Kabiri The husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case had been married for 29 years and had an adult daughter before the husband, then 71, filed for divorce on the grounds of irreconcilable differences and inappropriate marital conduct. The husband […]
Read More»Court Needn’t Consider Incidents in Other Counties After Parental Rights Petition Filed
- At February 17, 2016
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Tennessee child custody case summary. In re Joseph E., et al. The mother and father in this Tennessee parental rights termination case were both residents of Sumner County. They were divorced in 2009, and the mother was named primary residential parent. In 2010, the mother filed a petition in Davidson County Juvenile court to have two […]
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