Auction of TN Marital Residence Can Proceed, Despite Husband’s Claim That Reserve Was Too Low
Tennessee case summary on post-divorce property division enforcement. Elizabeth Ann Morrow Granoff v. Andrew Scott Granoff The husband and wife in this Tennessee case were divorced in 2006 after 21 years of marriage. Their property included the luxury marital home on 26 acres. The marital termination agreement provided that the property would be placed for […]
Read More»TN Dad Didn’t Show Sufficient Changes To Warrant Change of Custody
- At August 17, 2016
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Edgar Michael Galaway v. Patrice Jolene Galaway The mother and father in this Tennessee custody case had been married for fourteen years and had one daughter at the time of their 2010 divorce. The agreed to a parenting plan which named the mother as the primary residential parent, with […]
Read More»Wife’s Transitional Alimony Ends After Relocating for Better Job
Tennessee alimony modification divorce case summary. Marlene J. Bidelman-Dye v. James D. Dye The parties to this Tennessee divorce case were married in 2004. At the time, the wife was an attorney in Pittsburgh. After the marriage, they moved to Tennessee, where the wife was employed as an attorney, earning a salary of $100,000. They […]
Read More»TN Great Grandparents Received Adequate Visitation
- At August 10, 2016
- By Miles Mason
- In Grandparent Rights
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Tennessee grandparent visitation rights case summary. In re Dayton R., et al. In 2015, the Tennessee Court of Appeals ruled that great-grandparents were included within the definition of “grandparents” under the Tennessee grandparent visitation statute. After reaching that conclusion, it sent the case back to the trial court to determine the exact visitation rights that […]
Read More»Swim Instructor Mom Found Voluntarily Underemployed
- At August 08, 2016
- By Miles Mason
- In Income Determination
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Tennessee child support case summary on voluntary and intentional underemployment. Elizabeth Mesmer Cocke v. Thomas Lawrence Hunt Cocke The father and mother in this Tennessee case were married in 1993 and had two minor children. At the time of their 2012 divorce, the mother was named the primary residential parent with parenting time split evenly. […]
Read More»TN Wife Can’t Force Judge Off Case, Despite Claims of Bias
Tennessee case summary on judicial recusal and attorney withdrawal with in divorce. Darren Dwayne Bracey v. Kimberly Ann Roberts Bracey The husband and wife in this Tennessee case were married in 1999. They separated in 2008, and a divorce action was filed in Sumner County. While that case was pending, they reconciled and moved to Robertson County. […]
Read More»TN Wife With Limited English Ability Awarded $1,500/Mo. Alimony
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 6 years married. Vicente Acosta v. Kity Sonia Acosta The husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case were married in Mexico in 1999 and divorced in 2002. In 2005, they remarried in Georgia. They had no children from the marriage, but the wife had three adult children who were […]
Read More»Negotiating Alimony in Tennessee, Part Two
- At July 29, 2016
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony
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In our previous post about negotiating Tennessee alimony, we covered a lot of territory. But there is much more every divorcing spouse should know about the negotiation process relating specifically to alimony. Just like many a productive negotiation, we continue the conversation in this Part Two. These are the alimony negotiating points we covered in […]
Read More»Sophisticated Businessman Cannot Invalidate Prenuptial Agreement
- At July 27, 2016
- By Miles Mason
- In Prenuptial Agreement
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Tennessee case summary on prenuptial agreement in divorce. James Mason Yates v. Sally Jo Seitz Yates The husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case were married in 2010 and had one child, who was born prior to the marriage. Before the marriage, the wife told the husband that she wanted a prenuptial agreement, which […]
Read More»Divorcing Husband Not Liable For Wife’s Left Over Educational Expenses
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 11 years married. Christopher Eric Tidwell v. Alicia Ann Tidwell The husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case met in high school. After the mother became pregnant, both dropped out of school and later married. The father obtained his G.E.D. and became an auto mechanic. In 2008, he started his […]
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