Honorable Joseph Boyles Jones Memorial Resolution
- At May 09, 2021
- By Miles Mason
- In Recommended Reading
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Memorial Resolution Honorable Joseph Boyles Jones, Presiding Judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals Joseph Boyle Jones was a faithful servant of the law and for the citizens of Tennessee. His untimely death on May 1, 1998, was a great loss for us all. Joe. B., as he was affectionately known, was born to loving […]
Read More»Dad Continues Child Support for Severely Disabled Daughter Past Age 21
Tennessee child support case summary regarding a severely disabled adult child. Rochelle Yvonne Lillard v. Robert Walter Lillard The mother and father in this Davidson County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 1999, when their daughter was almost two years old. The mother was named the primary residential parent, and the father was ordered to pay […]
Read More»Ex-Husband’s Taunt about Winning Lottery Insufficient to Reopen Divorce
- At May 06, 2021
- By Miles Mason
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Tennessee case summary on post-divorce modification. John Raymond Kautz v. Doris Diane Kautz Berberich The parties in this Polk County, Tennessee, case were married in Indiana in 1996 and had no children. The wife filed for divorce in 2007. The parties eventually reconciled, but only after executing a postnuptial agreement. Four years later, the husband […]
Read More»Ex-Husband Sells Plane, Loses Alimony Reduction
- At May 05, 2021
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony Modification
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Tennessee alimony modification case summary after 23 years married originally. Husband Sells Plane, Loses Alimony Reduction Regina D. Gensci v. Cyrus W. Wiser The husband and wife in this Rutherford County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2005 after a 23 year marriage. After the marriage, they were no strangers to the courts, and there case […]
Read More»Husband Gets Only 40% of Increase of Marital Residence
- At May 04, 2021
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Property Division
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Tennessee case summary on property division in divorce. Teresa Lynn Brown v. Charles Furman Phillips, Jr. The husband and wife were married in 1996. It was the husband’s third marriage, but the wife’s first. The wife worked for the Tennessee Highway Patrol, and the husband operated a painting business. He closed the business in 2008 […]
Read More»Divorce Attorney’s Lien for Survives Collection Challenge
Tennessee case summary on attorney’s liens in divorce. Bradi M. Baker-Brunkhorst v. Geoffrey B. Brunkhorst After less than five years of marriage, the wife in this Madison County, Tennessee, case filed for divorce in 2015. After her first attorney withdrew from the case, the new law firm’s employment agreement allowed it to place a lien […]
Read More»Mom Failed to Prove Allegations of Abuse of Daughter
- At April 29, 2021
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary. A.W. v. M.N. The child in this Tipton County, Tennessee, case was born to unwed parents in 2015. In 2016, she moved in with the father, and they were married in Mississippi, but the marriage lasted only a few months. In July 2016, the mother and child returned to […]
Read More»Dad Can’t Modify Visitation Just 1 Month After Original Order
- At April 28, 2021
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Matthew Keith Allyn v. Kathryn Anne Donahue The parties in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were the parents of three minor children. Prior to their divorce, the mother moved with the children to New York, and the father filed a complaint for divorce in Tennessee. They ultimately came to […]
Read More»Joseph W. Smith Awarded MBJ’s 40 Under 40
- At April 25, 2021
- By Miles Mason
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Joseph W. Smith, attorney with the Miles Mason Family Law Group, PLC, has been selected as an honoree for the Memphis Business Journal’s 2021 40 Under 40. For 25 years, the Memphis Business Journal has recognized individuals under 40, who have conquered in their chosen careers and made the Memphis community a better place to […]
Read More»Understand the Discount Rate Used in a Business Valuation
- At April 24, 2021
- By Miles Mason
- In Business Valuation
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A guest blog from Mercer Capital’s Karolina Calhoun, CPA/ABV/CFF and David W. R. Harkins, CFA. View their contact information below. Reprinted by permission. Understand the Discount Rate Used in a Business Valuation What Comprises the Discount Rate and What’s a Reasonable Range? by Karolina Calhoun, CPA/ABV/CFF and David W. R. Harkins, CFA The discount rate […]
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