Dad’s Parental Rights Can’t Be Terminated Despite Alleged Abandonment
- At June 19, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Family Law
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Tennessee law case summary on termination of parental rights and adoption in family law from the Court of Appeals. In re: William T.H. – Tennessee divorce stepparent adoption and parent’s rights termination The child in this termination of parental rights case was born in 2005 when the parents were in high school. Both the mother […]
Read More»Marital Property Division Can’t Consider Tax Effects Unless Sale Now
Tennessee law case summary on property division factors, tax impact, and assets sales in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Kendra Kuebler Vachon v. Claude Vachon – Tennessee divorce tax effects. Kendra and Claude Vachon were married in 1995 and had three children. In 2011, the wife filed for divorce. Some issues […]
Read More»TN Court Can’t Grant Judge Recusal Appeal When Reasons Not Cited
- At June 17, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process, Family Law
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Tennessee law case summary on judge recusal law in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Valerie Ann Tipton v. Joel David Constance – Tennessee judge recusal process The husband and wife were divorced in Rhea County, Tennessee, in 2008, and were involved in post-divorce contempt proceedings in 2012. At a hearing in […]
Read More»TN Dad’s Parental Rights Terminated After Drunk Driving Death of Mom
- At June 12, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Family Law
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Tennessee law case summary on termination of parental rights in family law from the Court of Appeals. In re T.F.H., et al. – Tennessee divorce parental rights termination. In 2010, a mother, father, and their two children were involved in a one-car accident in North Carolina. The father was driving the vehicle, and the mother […]
Read More»TN Husband Jailed For Contempt After Dissipating Marital Assets
- At June 11, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Divorce Process, Property Division
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Tennessee law case summary on divorce in divorce and automatic injunction law from the Court of Appeals. Priscilla Lee Slagle v. Lawrence Fred Slagle – Tennessee divorce mandatory injunction. Priscilla and Lawrence Slagle were involved in divorce proceedings in 2009. The husband was held in contempt for failing to comply with discovery requests and for […]
Read More»Tennessee Surgeon Can Relocate With Daughter for Subspecialty Training
Tennessee law case summary on relocation granted in post-divorce relocation law from the Court of Appeals. John Daniel Rudd v. Debra Ann Gonzalez – Tennessee post-divorce relocation granted. The mother and father in this Tennessee parental relocation case were both physicians. They were the parents of one daughter who was adopted as an infant in […]
Read More»Getting Divorced? There Is Alimony in Tennessee, But It’s Complicated
In contemplating divorce, you are probably wondering whether there is alimony in Tennessee. Although not every jurisdiction provides for alimony per se, the Volunteer State certainly does. In fact, there is a substantial likelihood that at least one of the four possible types of Tennessee alimony available by statute will be awarded in any given […]
Read More»Tenn. Lawyer Can’t Get Divorce Judge Recused Despite Alleged Hostility
- At June 06, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee law case summary on recusal of judges in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Cynthia Sherwood McKenzie v. Jason Wayne McKenzie – Tennessee divorce request for recusal of judge Cynthia and Jason McKenzie were married two years and had no children before their divorce in Davidson County, Tennessee. Cynthia was an […]
Read More»Tenn. Judge Denies Parent’s Equal Time Custody Agreement Over Dispute
- At June 05, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce
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Tennessee law case summary on custody dispute in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Michael Davis Holmes v. Maria Elizabeth Holmes – Tennessee divorce custody dispute overrides agreed parenting schedule. Michael and Maria Holmes were married for 13 years and had three children who were ages 4, 5, and 10 at the […]
Read More»TN Dentist Husband Has 26 Affairs and Divorce Result Was Unfortunate
Tennessee law case summary on divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Mark Edward Holifield v. Michele Lynn Billings Holifield – Tennessee divorce dental practice with fault. The husband and wife were married in 1984, and at the time of their 2010 divorce had two adult children. The husband filed for divorce in […]
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