Divorce Court Had Jurisdiction Over Wife in India
- At August 22, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee case summary on jurisdiction in divorce. Hem Raj Singh v. Neeta Singh The husband and wife in this Madison County, Tennessee, case were married in India in 2016 and had no children. Prior to the marriage, the husband had resided in Tennessee. Just a couple of months after the marriage, the parties separated, and […]
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Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 17 years married. Fiona Eischeid Flodin v. Tan Scott Flodin The husband and wife in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case were married in 2001 and had no children. The wife was originally a bartender but became a successful real estate agent, earning $186,000 per year. At the beginning of […]
Read More»Custody Jurisdiction for Family Who Moved Often
- At August 20, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Child Support
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Tennessee child custody case summary on jurisdiction. Samat Mitra v. Suneetha Irigreddy The mother and father in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were married in India in 2002. They later moved to North Carolina on the father’s work visa, and they had a child who was born in 2007. They traveled to India in 2008 […]
Read More»Mom Cannot Relocate to Ohio w/ Kids After Expert Testimony
Tennessee child custody case summary on relocation and child support income determination. Christopher Conrad Fichtel v. Jill Crowell Fichtel (Zirwas) The mother and father in this Davidson County, Tennessee, were the parents of two children born in 2005 and 2007, and they were divorced in 2010. Under the permanent parenting plan, the mother was named […]
Read More»Child Support Income Based on Most Recent Actual Income
Tennessee child custody and support modification case summary on income determination. Todd Scot v. Erin Dawn Scot The mother and father in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2013. The mother was named the primary residential parent of the couple’s two children, and she was awarded 265 days per year of parenting time. […]
Read More»Dentist Alimony Reduced from $6K / Mo to $3.9K Reversed
- At August 14, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony Modification
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Tennessee alimony modification case summary. Leann Barnes v. David Ellett Barnes The husband and wife in this Bedford County, Tennessee, case had been married for over 25 years when the wife filed for divorce in 2009. A trial was held in 2011, and the wife was initially granted alimony of $6,000 per month. There was […]
Read More»Divorce Settlement Set Aside Due to Abuse, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Tennessee case summary on vacating divorce years later. Sharon Kay Middendorf v. Byron Scott Middendorf The husband and wife in this Davidson County, Tennessee, case were married in 1983 and had one child. The parties separated in 2011, and the wife filed for divorce in 2012. There were settlement negotiations, and the parties came up […]
Read More»Dad Failed to Show Changed Circumstances to Modify Custody
- At August 12, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Mary Alice Akins v. Griff Elliott Akins The mother and father in this Wilson County, Tennessee, were the parents of a child born in 2008 and were divorced in 2013. The permanent parenting plan named the mother as the primary residential parent with 265 days of residential parenting time. […]
Read More»The Family Law Trial Evidence Handbook by Peskind | Review
- At August 11, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Recommended Reading
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Book review for the December 2013 Tennessee Bar Journal. Copyright 2019 Tennessee Bar Journal and Miles Mason Family Law Group, PLC. Reprinted with permission. The Family Law Trial Evidence Handbook: Rules and Procedures for Effective Advocacy by Steven Nathan Peskind, published by ABA Family Law Section. Book review by Miles Mason, Sr. Steven Peskind has […]
Read More»Wife Gets Alimony After 46 Year Marriage
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 46 years married. Cathryn Helrigel Pierce v. Sherman Lane Pierce The husband and wife in this Meigs County, Tennessee, case were married in 1972, and in 2017, the wife filed a complaint for divorce. A few days later, the husband filed his own divorce action, and the two cases […]
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