MMFLG @ ABA Family Law Section Fall Conference | Disney’s Yacht Club
- At October 17, 2021
- By Miles Mason
- In Family Law, News
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Brooks Irvine, Kate Anderson and Miles Mason, Sr. attended the ABA Family Law Section’s 2021 Fall Conference held at Disney’s Yacht Club. Lots of learning. Friendships were made and rekindled after a 2 year break for in-person conferences. Congratulations to ABA FLS Chair Candi Peebles, family lawyer in Birmingham, for putting on a great […]
Read More»TN CLE: Marital Balance Sheets by Anderson & Mason
How Not to Lose Your Footing in the Marital Estate: Building a Marital Balance Sheet and Making it Work for Your Client Now available on demand from the TBA CLE online! Clip: https://youtu.be/yujYogIWEGoVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Marital Balance Sheets: Mission Critical in Divorce (https://youtu.be/yujYogIWEGo) Click the title above for more information. […]
Read More»Joseph Smith & Cindy MacAulay Teach Tax to Family Lawyers
- At September 30, 2021
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Family Law, News
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On September 29, 2021, Joseph W. Smith, family lawyer with MMFLG, and Cindy MacAulay, forensic accountant with DHG, presented a seminar for the Memphis Bar Association Bench Bar program, Don’t Leave Your Client’s Money on the Table: Tax Considerations You Need to Understand. “This was a highly technical presentation on a very difficult topic for […]
Read More»TBA FLS Family Law Forum: Oct. 8, 2021
- At September 26, 2021
- By Miles Mason
- In Family Law, News
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The TBA Family Law Section will host its Family Law Forum on Oct. 8 worth 2.75 general and 2 dual hours of CLE credit. Presenters include: Joe Smith, Lisa Gill and George Spanos with legislative updates; Judge Mary Wagner and Roger Maness will provide a refresher on the dos and don’ts of courtroom decorum; Miles […]
Read More»MMFLG Continues Orpheum Memphis Corporate Partnership
- At September 24, 2021
- By Miles Mason
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The Miles Mason Family Law Group, PLC is proud to announce its continued support of the Memphis Orpheum as corporate partners. Sharon and Miles Mason are both multi-generation Memphians. Our Orpheum is a treasure that brings delight, culture, and definition to our community. Our Memphis Orpheum is a large part of what makes Memphis unique […]
Read More»No Change of Circumstances Means No Custody for Mom
Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Travis Payne v. Jessica Payne The mother and father in this Greene County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2016 and had two children, who were 6 and 5 years old at the time of their 2021 appeal. The parties arrived at a Marital Dissolution Agreement which was approved by […]
Read More»Ex-Wife’s Attorney Should Have Made Sure QDRO Correct
Tennessee case summary after divorce regarding QDRO and retirement division. Darlene Christmas Murray (Godsey) v. Louis Wade Godsey The husband and wife in this Roane County, Tennessee case were married in 1976, and shortly thereafter the husband joined the navy. He later worked for the Federal Aviation Administration and participated in the Civil Service Retirement […]
Read More»Unwed Father Fails to Provide Evidence of Name Change Benefits Child
- At September 13, 2021
- By Miles Mason
- In Family Law
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Tennessee child name change case summary. Michael Ashley Lockhart v. Casey Dawn Higgins The child in this Warren County, Tennessee, case was born to unwed parents in 2018, and the father filed a petition to establish paternity about two weeks later. The petition included a request to change the child’s surname to his. The parents […]
Read More»Dad’s Failure to Insure Barred by Statute of Limitation
Tennessee case summary after divorce. Deborah Bistolfi Felker et al., v. Rex Stephen Felker The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2005 and executed a marital dissolution agreement. Among other things, the agreement provided that the husband must maintain a life insurance policy of $150,000 naming the son as […]
Read More»Divorce Court Values Speech Pathology Practice as Enterprise
Tennessee case summary on property division and business valuation in divorce. Angela Michelle Cela v. Sokol Cela The husband and wife in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were married in 2002 and had a son and daughter. The husband was in the military from 1997 until 2018, after which he retired and became a commercial […]
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