Marital Residence Included at Least Some of Land Underlying It
Tennessee case summary on property division and classification in divorce. Marilyn Kay Anderson v. James Cephas Anderson The husband and wife in this Robertson County, Tennessee, case met in 1988 and were married in 1995. Before they were married, the wife lived in the Nashville area and spent her weekends on her future husband’s farm […]
Read More»Wife Could Collect $114K Alimony Despite Passage of 10 Years
- At October 02, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Alimony
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Tennessee post-divorce alimony collection case summary. James Russell Vaughn, Jr., v. Sandra Pierce Vaughn The husband and wife in this Sullivan County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2004 after they entered into a marital dissolution agreement. The agreement called for the husband to pay alimony of $950 per month, but the husband failed to make […]
Read More»Property Classification Waived: Key Document Missing From Record
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 6 years married. Donna L. Stearns-Smith v. James Ronnie Smith The husband and wife in this Bedford County, Tennessee, case had been married for five years at the time of their 2015 divorce. The case was heard by Judge Franklin L. Russell, and the parties were able to agree […]
Read More»Attorney Loses Own Divorce Case When She Failed to Appear at Trial
Tennessee case summary on attorney’s fees in divorce. Gary Lee Odom v. Rachel Lea Zamata Odom The husband and wife in this Davidson County, Tennessee, case had been married seven years when the husband filed for divorce. At the time of trial, the husband was 66 and the wife 33. The husband had paid for […]
Read More»No Custody Jurisdiction After Child Out of TN for Six Months
Tennessee child custody case summary on jurisdiction (UCCJEA) and custody modification. Amber Ada Hernandez v. David Alan Hernandez The mother and father in this McNairy County, Tennessee. Case were divorced in 2006. The mother was named the primary residential parent, with the father having co-parenting time every other weekend. In about 2014, the father moved […]
Read More»Claim For Attorney Fees Survives Dismissal of Complaint
- At September 18, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Attorney's Fees
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Tennessee case summary on attorney’s fees. Felicitas Hayes v. Christopher Daniel Scoggin The mother and father in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case had four children at the time of their 2013 California divorce. Over the next six years, they were back in court in four states regarding various custody disputes. The father moved to North […]
Read More»Premarital Savings Account Became Marital Property Due to Commingling
Tennessee case summary on property division and classification in divorce. Dana Darnell v. Mark Darnell The husband and wife in this Bradley County, Tennessee, case had been married for about five years by the time of their 2017 divorce. It was the second marriage for the wife, who had received a piece of real property […]
Read More»Court Must Make Fact Findings Before Changing Custody
Tennessee child custody modification case summary. In re Makinna B. The child in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case was born to unmarried parents in 2014. The father then filed a petition to confirm parentage. Before the hearing was held, the father moved to St. Paul, Minnesota to live with his father and go to school. […]
Read More»Wife’s Need Must Subtract Her Earning Capacity
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 23 years married. Richard Alan Pearson v. Christen Creighton Pearson The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were married in 1995. The parties had two children, and the wife had three children from a prior marriage, but all of the children were adults when the husband […]
Read More»Granting Motion Over Objection of Sick Attorney Not Grounds for Recusal
- At September 09, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee case summary on recusal in divorce. Laurie Elizabeth Lee v. Bryan Mitchell Lee The mother in this Knox County, Tennessee, case filed a petition to modify the permanent parenting plan, and the case was set for trial in December 2018. The father filed an in limine motion which was to be heard the same […]
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