Set Goals for Each Stage in the Tennessee Divorce Process
If you haven’t thought about your divorce strategy, then you probably haven’t thought about setting goals in your Collierville, Tennessee, divorce either. The two are closely tied. Have You Thought About Divorce Strategy? Consider the mother of three who hasn’t decided whether she wants the children to remain in the same school system or whether […]
Read More»Tennessee Court Denies Grandparent Visitation After Christmas Lawsuit
- At October 25, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Grandparent Rights
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Tennessee law case summary on grandparent visitation rights in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Kimberly Lou Uselton v. Jessica Walton – Tennessee grandparent visitation denied The mother and father of the child in this grandparent visitation case were never married. The child was born in 2006. The mother lived in Tennessee, and the […]
Read More»Marital Assets Being Used For Tax Bill Made Separate Assets Martial
Tennessee law case summary on classifying marital and separate property in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Melody Crunk Telfer v. George Curtiss Telfer – Tennessee divorce property classification The husband and wife were married in 1985. Until 2000, they were both employed, and their practice was to deposit their paychecks into a joint […]
Read More»What Are the Requirements for Annulment in Tennessee?
- At October 23, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Family Law, Property Division
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In this article, we discuss annulment laws in Tennessee, marriage annulment, annulment time limits, annulment vs. divorce, grounds, procedure, filing, terms of annulment, and how long after marriage can you get an annulment. Annulment in Tennessee Law: What is an annulment of marriage? Annulment laws in Tennessee can be a tricky business. Annulment is not the […]
Read More»TN Wife in 2nd Divorce Gets Military Pension Awarded In 1st Divorce
Tennessee law case summary on military pensions in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Kitty Fern (Darden) Sartain v. Mitchell Carl Sartain – Tennessee divorce military retirement alimony The husband and wife were married for 19 years, divorced in 1997, remarried for an additional 13 years, and then divorced a second time. […]
Read More»Considering the Impact of Tennessee Divorce on Social Security
- At October 21, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Pre-divorce Planning
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Have you thought about the impact of Tennessee divorce on Social Security benefits? If you have been married for nine years and are contemplating divorce, you may want to stick it out to year 10 before the divorce decree is handed down. Here’s why… The Magic Number – SSA’s 10-Year Rule The Social Security Administration’s […]
Read More»Prenup Not Enforced When Tennessee Wife Contracted Rare Condition
- At October 18, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Home, Prenuptial Agreement
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Tennessee law case summary on prenuptial agreements in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Sabra Elaine Ellis O’Daniel v. Rusty Wade O’Daniel – Tennessee divorce prenuptial agreement not enforced Prior to their 2006 marriage, the husband and wife executed a prenuptial agreement. In the agreement, each of them waived any claim for support, maintenance, or […]
Read More»Attorney’s Conflict of Interest Causes TN Paternity Case Train Wreck
- At October 17, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support, Home
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Tennessee child support law case law summary on conflict of interest from the Court of Appeals. In re M.J.H. – Tennessee divorce conflict of interest The Tennessee Court of Appeals described this paternity case as a procedural train wreck that should have never left the station. The mother and father were not married at the time the […]
Read More»SCRA Protects Service Members in Military Tennessee Divorce
- At October 16, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Military Divorce
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For those in the U.S. armed forces, the SCRA offers many protections in the Memphis, Tennessee, military divorce. SCRA refers to the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, a federal law that applies to civil lawsuits and divorces against active duty military personnel. Defending against lawsuits has always been difficult for deployed service members. The SCRA and […]
Read More»Was Ex-Wife’s New Relationship Cohabitation Under TN Law? Maybe Not.
Tennessee alimony modification law case summary after divorce law from the Court of Appeals. Don Mabee v. Gayle Mabee – Tennessee divorce cohabitation The husband and wife were divorced in 2010 and executed a marital dissolution agreement. The agreement provided that the husband would pay alimony, but that the obligation would terminate if the wife were cohabitating with another […]
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