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, […]
Read More»Child Support Based on Imputed Income from Lavish Lifestyle
Tennessee child support case summary on imputed income. In Re Conner F. The child in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case was born in Colorado in 2012 to unmarried parents. The father testified that he was the primary caregiver for about four months while they lived in Colorado. In 2013, the parties moved in with the […]
Read More»Dad Must Pay > $11K in Attorney Fees After Child Support Modification
Tennessee child support case summary on attorney’s fees in modification action. Sonya C. Franklin Sardon v. Troy Eugene Sardon The mother and father in this Davidson County, Tennessee, case were the parents of four children, and were divorced in 2007. Under their agreed parenting plan, the mother was named the primary residential parent with 245 […]
Read More»Maximizing Parent Participation Means More than 66 Days Parenting Time
- At December 06, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Tennessee child custody case summary on maximizing parenting time in divorce. Sarah Nichole Neveau v. Adam Paul Neveau The mother and father in this Tennessee case were married in 2011, and their daughter was born the same year. During the marriage, they resided with the mother’s adopted parents in Loudon County. After the daughter was born, […]
Read More»Wife May Have Been Rushed into Prenuptial Agreement
Tennessee case summary on prenuptial agreements in divorce. Rhonda Sue Griffis Grubb v. James Wesley Grubb The trial in this Roane County, Tennessee, case was held in two parts. In the first half of the trial, the court ruled on the validity of the parties’ antenuptial agreement. The other issues in the case were decided […]
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