TN Dad Loses Custody on Appeal Because No Changed Circumstances Proven
Tennessee law case summary on seeking to change primary residential parent and family law from the Court of Appeals. Kristi Leanne Cosner vs. Charles Arthur Cosner — Tennessee child custody modification The case of Kristi Leanne Cosner vs. Charles Arthur Cosner turned into an empty trial victory for the Father when his request to modify custody was granted at […]
Read More»Unstable TN Mom Set Bad Example But Remains Primary Residential Parent
- At August 27, 2013
- By Miles Mason
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Tennessee law case summary on custody modification in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Robert W. Porter v. Brandi Porter (Kimbrell) – Tennessee divorce custody modification – Mom stays primary residential parent The husband and wife were married in 2000, had two children, and divorced in 2003. The permanent parenting plan provided that the […]
Read More»Tenn. Ex-Wife’s Remarriage and Full-time Employment May Lower Alimony
Tennessee alimony modification law case summary from the Court of Appeals. Shonda Kay Finchum v. Danny Wayne Finchum – Tennessee divorce alimony modification. The husband and wife were divorced in 2009 after a ten-year marriage with two children. The parties agreed to a marital dissolution agreement which provided for rehabilitative alimony of $1,000 per month, payable until June 2012. […]
Read More»Tennessee Ex-Wife’s Remarriage Does Not Terminate Periodic Alimony
- At August 22, 2013
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Tennessee alimony modification law case summary following wife’s remarriage from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Kathy Lynn Averitte v. William Ronny Averitte – Tennessee divorce alimony modification The husband and wife were divorced in February 2011, and the final decree called upon the husband to pay alimony of $1,200 per month. The wife remarried in August of that […]
Read More»TN Custody Change Requires to Proof of Material Change Affecting Child
- At August 15, 2013
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Tennessee law case summary on custody modification and post-divorce and family law. Timothy Lee Kendrick vs. Judy Kendrick Shoemake – Supreme Court of Tennessee on custody modification proof requirements The Supreme Court of Tennessee stated in its opinion that it took on this case to determine the proper standard for courts to apply to a petition to […]
Read More»College Kids’s Living Expenses a Tennessee Dad Must Pay By Agreement
- At August 14, 2013
- By Miles Mason
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Tennessee law case summary on college expenses in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Gary Powers v. Sherry Denise Powers – Tennessee Divorce college expenses The father and mother were married in 1990. They had a daughter in 1993, and divorced in Gibson County, Tennessee, in 1999. At the time of the 1999 divorce, […]
Read More»TN Father to Pay $10K for Not Filing Jt. Tax Return + $3.5K Atty Fees
Tennessee law case summary on after divorce enforcement in family law from the Court of Appeals. Deanna Lynne Dodd v. Michael Thomas Dodd – TN Post-divorce Enforcement of MDA The mother, Deanna Lynne Dodd, filed for divorce from the father, Michael Thomas Dodd, in December 2009. They were married for approximately 10 years and had one minor child. […]
Read More»Nine-Day “Spring Break” Not Criminal Contempt by Tennessee Dad
- At August 08, 2013
- By Miles Mason
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Tennessee law case summary on contempt in post-divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Michael Ray Adkisson v. Tonya Suzette Adkisson – Tennessee post-divorce contempt, visitation The husband and wife were divorced in 2006. In 2009, the wife filed a motion to modify the parenting plan. She also asked that the husband be held in […]
Read More»Worried About Paying Income Taxes on Tennessee Alimony?
- At July 24, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Alimony, Divorce, Divorce Tips, Spousal Support
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With your divorce or legal separation pending in Tennessee, alimony and its impact on your tax liability should be an important concern for you. Before being ordered to pay alimony, find out if you can deduct the payments from gross income at tax time. If you anticipate an alimony award, find out what your income […]
Read More»Paid Alimony Taxes Yet? The Truth About Tennessee Divorce
- At July 22, 2013
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- In After Divorce, Alimony, Divorce, Divorce Tips, Spousal Support
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Have you paid your alimony taxes yet? The Germantown, Tennessee, divorce isn’t the only kind that requires careful calculations. When tax time rolls around, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has a keen interest in all awards of spousal support. This is what every spouse and former spouse should know about the routine taxation of alimony. […]
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