Husband Denied Alimony After 23 Years Married
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 23 years married. Edward Keith Morelock v. Ruth Ellen Mick Morelock The husband and wife in this Washington County, Tennessee, case were married in 1991 and had two children, one of whom had turned 18 at the time of their divorce. At the time of trial, the wife was […]
Read More»Alimony $980/Mo. for 3 Yrs, Then $720/Mo. After 16 Yrs Married
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 16 years married. Terry Joe McBroom v. Kelly Loretta Folkerts McBroom The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were married in 1999. Each had been married previously and had grown children from their prior marriages. At the time of their 2016 divorce, the husband was 55 […]
Read More»Parenting Time of 17 Year Old Reduced to 90 Days for Mother
- At January 08, 2018
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody case summary on parenting time modification. Phillip Neal Kennedy v. Jane Kennedy The mother and father in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case were the parents of two children at the time of their 2011 divorce. Extensive litigation followed regarding a number of custody and child support issues. The oldest child was over the […]
Read More»Ex In Contempt for Not Paying Attorney Fees, But Cannot be Jailed
- At January 03, 2018
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Attorney's Fees
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Tennessee case summary on contempt for non-payment of attorney’s fees after divorce. Andrea Renae Hopwood v. Corey Daniel Hopwood The husband and wife in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2015. The alimony award in that case was the subject of an appeal to the Tennessee Court of Appeals. While that appeal was […]
Read More»Alimony After 25 Yr Marriage Depends on If Wife Can Be Rehabilitated
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 25 years married. Tracy Lynn Hallums v. Bruce Alan Hallums The husband and wife in this Tennessee case were married in 1990. Two children were born, only one of whom was still a minor at the time of their 2014 divorce. The trial court granted a divorce to the […]
Read More»TBJ Article on Update in Relocation Law in Tennessee: Aragon
- At December 30, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Relocation
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In the May 2017 edition of the Tennessee Bar Journal, Marlene Eskind Moses and Manuel Benjamin Russ contributed an interesting and insightful article, entitle “Redefining Relocation,” in which they discussed a recent TN court case, Aragon v. Aragon. The decision of this custody case will have a significant influence on case rulings regarding the relocation […]
Read More»Tennessee Mandatory Injunction Law – Willful, Deliberate Violations, PART FOUR
- At December 29, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Property Division
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This is the final segment in our four-part series on Tennessee’s mandatory injunction law. As with Part One, Part Two, and Part Three, we continue to focus on judicial interpretation, application, and enforcement of injunctive orders in divorce and legal separation cases. How are spouses who violate the divorce injunction held accountable? Mainly through contempt […]
Read More»Military Pension Divided in Divorce Based Upon Vested Benefit
Tennessee case summary on dividing a military pension in divorce. Karen H. Foster v. Douglas S. Foster The husband and wife in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2006 after 13 years of marriage. At the time of the divorce, the husband held the rank of Captain in the U.S. Army after 14 […]
Read More»No Retroactive Child Support When Dad Not Told of Child Born in 1996
- At December 18, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support
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Tennessee child support case summary on retroactive orders. Kimberly K. Carr v. Floyd K. Sutton In 2013, the State of Tennessee brought this case in Sumner County juvenile court to legitimate a child and require the father to provide health insurance. That petition was granted, and the mother later filed a petition to set child […]
Read More»Mom Can Relocate to TX, Despite Court Not Believing Her Testimony
Tennessee child custody case summary on parent relocation. Ronald Stringer v. Alecia Stringer The mother and father in this Tennessee parental relocation case were married in 1998, and moved often due to the father’s job as a preacher. Their daughter was born in 2006, and they separated in 2013. They were divorced in Texas in 2014, […]
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