17 Yrs Married Alimony Awards | 3 TN Cases Compared
17 Year Marriage Alimony Awards Compared in Tennessee alimony divorce cases. Post compares 2 court cases on alimony listing key factors found by Court to be most important by Memphis divorce lawyer Miles Mason, Sr. Courts in Tennessee award alimony payments to assist economically disadvantaged spouses after divorce. For many years, only women were awarded alimony payments. […]
Read More»Defenses to Divorce in Tennessee: Adulterous and Cruel but Without Fault
- At February 16, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Home
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Tennessee divorce fault grounds: adultery, cruel and inhumane treatment, condonation, recrimination, insanity, inappropriate marital conduct in Tennessee divorce and defenses associated therewith. When a spouse files for divorce in Tennessee, the opposing spouse is given the opportunity to raise an argument in his or her defense. These are called “affirmative defenses” because they admit that […]
Read More»What Is Considered Inappropriate Marital Conduct?
- At February 16, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Home
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What Is Considered Inappropriate Marital Conduct? The single most-alleged ground for divorce based upon a spouse’s fault is inappropriate marital conduct. In Tennessee, inappropriate marital conduct means a spouse has caused pain, anguish or distress to the other party and rendered continued cohabitation improper, unendurable, intolerable, or unacceptable. In other states, marital misconduct can be […]
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