Tracy Coenen’s Lifestyle Analysis in Divorce Cases, Second Edition
The American Bar Association Family Law Section recently published the second edition of Tracy Coenen’s invaluable resource Lifestyle Analysis in Divorce Cases: Investigating Spending and Finding Income and Assets. Coenen’s book clearly explains the lifestyle analysis, an important but often confusing calculation of income and expenses in a divorce case, often used to establish parties’ […]
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Tennessee alimony modification case summary. Diane Kikue-Yasutake Winne v. Scott Anderson Winne The husband and wife were divorce in Hamilton County, Tennessee, in 2015. They had entered into a marital termination agreement which called for the husband to pay the wife $2,200 per month in alimony, in addition to child support. After the divorce, the […]
Read More»Court Docs From Another Case Not New Evidence For New Trial
Tennessee case summary on property division and standard for new trial in divorce. Sonya Lee Westbrooks v. Earl Lavon Westbrooks The husband and wife in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case had been married for twenty years when the wife filed for divorce in 2013. The trial took place in 2017. The husband had a retirement […]
Read More»Dad Stuck With Marital Debt and Support After Short Marriage
Tennessee case summary on property division, custody, child support in divorce. Sara Kelley Poole v. Ronald Ellis Kinslow The husband and wife in this case had been married for less than four years when the wife filed for divorce in Wilson County, Tennessee. It had been the wife’s first marriage and the husband’s fourth, and […]
Read More»Father Loses Name Change for Kids
- At December 09, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Tennessee name rights case summary. Trevor Millmeyer v. Bridge Whitten The twin children in this McNairy County, Tennessee, case were born to unwed parents in 2012. In 2014, the father filed a petition to establish parentage and to set visitation and child support. The parents were able to agree on most issues, but were unable […]
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Tennessee alimony modification case summary. Carla Jo Capps Jones v. Joseph R. Jones The husband and wife in this Campbell County, Tennessee, case were married in 1989 and divorced in 2014. At the time of the divorce, the parties entered into a marital dissolution agreement that called for the husband to pay the wife $3,577 […]
Read More»Grandparents Entitled to Presumption of Harm When Mom Died
- At December 02, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Grandparent Rights
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Tennessee grandparent visitation case summary. Jeanie Morgan Beltz et al. v. Brett Anthony Heffner The mother in this Jefferson County, Tennessee, grandparent visitation case died eight days after the birth of the child. The mother’s parents visited the child at the father’s house twice a week and sometimes on the weekends. However, about two months […]
Read More»Judge Must State Reasons for Denying Motion to Recuse
Tennessee case summary on judicial recusal. Donald Eugene Winder, III v. Kara Elizabeth Winder The husband in this Meigs County, Tennessee, case filed for divorce in 2019. The next day, the parties filed a marital dissolution agreement and permanent parenting plan. However, three months later, the wife filed a notice to withdraw the agreement and […]
Read More»Dad Kept Drugs and Needles Not Entitled to Additional Time
- At November 25, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony, Child Custody, Divorce
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Tennessee case summary on divorce. Lu Huang Sullivan v. Eric Jason Sullivan The husband and wife in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case were married in 2005 and had two children. The wife worked as a mortgage banker, and the husband was a nurse. In 2017, the wife filed for divorce on the grounds of irreconcilable […]
Read More»Wife Denied Alimony Despite Earlier Separation Agreement
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 22 years married (from marriage through separation). Sheila Long Pless v. Robert Eugene Pless The husband and wife in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case were married in 1987 and had three children, all of whom were adults at the time of their divorce. The wife filed for legal separation […]
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