Knowing Parent of Divorcing Party Not Grounds for TN Judge’s Recusal
- At July 19, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process, Family Law, Home, Judicial Recusal
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Tennessee law case summary on . . . in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. In the Matter of Jacob H.C. – Tennessee Divorce recusal of judge This was an action to modify child support in Williamson County, Tennessee. During the proceeding, the father made a motion for recusal. The father argued […]
Read More»Annuity Puchased by Tennessee Husband Determined His Separate Property
Tennessee law case summary on property division classification in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Willis Benjamin Willocks v. Irene Ward Willocks – Tennessee divorce classification of property as marital or separate The parties were married in 1994, and each had children from a prior marriage. The husband had substantial assets before the marriage, and the […]
Read More»64 Yr. Old Husband Married 24 Yrs. Pays Alimony of $2,500 / Mo.
Tennessee alimony law case summary following 24 years married. Divorce and alimony law from the Court of Appeals. Leo Holt v. Alma Jean Holt – Tennessee divorce alimony, 24 year marriage The husband and wife were married in 1987. The husband had Bachelor’s degrees in Business, Science in Religion, and a Masters in Theology. The wife had […]
Read More»Affectionate & Stable Tennessee Dad Wins Primary Residential Parent
- At July 18, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Home
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Tennessee law case summary of a custody battle in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Courtney Anne Thompson v. Robert Harrison Thompson, III – Tennessee divorce residential parent Husband and wife were married in 2002, and their daughter was born in 2009. The mother had a degree in social work and testified that her career in […]
Read More»Tennessee Husband Must Pay Debt to Wife Despite His Bankruptcy
- At July 17, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Property Division
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Tennessee law case summary on divorce and bankruptcy in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Lori Anne Yattoni-Prestwood v. John Stewart Prestwood – Tennessee divorce and bankruptcy law Following a meeting on an internet-dating site, the wife, Lori Anne Yattoni-Prestwood and the husband, John Steward Prestwood, married three months later, in July 2008. Both […]
Read More»TN Parents Reconciling then Separating Does Not Warrant Parenting Plan Change
- At July 16, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee law case summary on custody modification in family law from the Court of Appeals. Earl Greenwood v. Christi Purrenhage – Tennessee divorce parenting time modification The father and mother were never married, but had two children who were born in 2001 and 2002. Between the births of the two children, there was a safety plan order because […]
Read More»Tennessee Mother’s Drinking Problem Makes Father Residential Parent
- At July 16, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on custody in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Leslie Newpher Tachek v. David James Tachek – Tennessee divorce child custody The trial court granted a divorce to husband based upon the wife’s inappropriate marital conduct, including drinking, and that the mother allowed the children to get away with too […]
Read More»How Do I Increase My Tennessee Child Support? Part 2
This is the second installment in our two-part series about increasing Tennessee child support for your family. In Part 1, we talked about the legal requirement of “significant variance” for child support modifications. In this Part 2, we will discuss 10 Steps to Modifying TN Child Support. Remember that either parent may ask the court […]
Read More»TN Kids School Change Is Not Changed Circumstances to Modify Custody
Tennessee law case summary on custody modification in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Holly Geneace Garrett v. Mark Anthony Garrett – Tennessee Divorce primary residential parent, change of circumstances, intervention. The mother and father were divorced in 2012 and had agreed to split their parenting time equally. The mother was designated as the […]
Read More»TN Wife Attempted Return of Estranged Husband’s Estate from Paramour
- At July 14, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process, Family Law, Home, Property Division
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Tennessee law case summary on surviving spouse election family law from the Court of Appeals. Norma Simpson v. Faye Fowler – Tennessee divorce surviving spouse elective share. Husband and wife were married in 1951 and divorced in 1967. The reconciled, were again married in 1968, and lived together until 1990. In 1990, they separated again. However, […]
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