Husband Gets Alimony Reduced After Retirement
Tennessee alimony modification case summary. Randall G. Himes v. Elizabeth Bates Himes The husband and wife in this Wilson County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2011 after 29 years of marriage. The parties had entered into a marital dissolution agreement that called for the husband to pay $5000 per month alimony until the wife’s remarriage […]
Read More»Husband Can’t Be In Contempt Absent Finding of Ability to Pay
Tennessee case summary on post-divorce alimony collection. John C. Helton v. Esther R. Helton The husband and wife in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case divorced in 2016. Their marital dissolution agreement was approved by the court, and called for the husband to pay alimony of $4,000 per month until the marital home was sold, and […]
Read More»Mom Gets Custody After Year On/Year Off Plan Held Unworkable
Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Jamie Gravatt v. Michael Barczykowski The mother and father in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were the parents of a child born in 2012. When they divorced in 2016, the father was named the primary residential parent, with equal parenting time, following a wee on/week off schedule. In 2017, […]
Read More»Court Must Clarify Reasons for Fee Award for Attorney & Guardian Ad Litem
Tennessee child custody modification and attorney’s fees case summary. Katherine Marie Lugo v. Hector Santiago Lugo The mother and father in this Shelby County, Tennessee (Judge James R. Russell) case were the parents of two children when they divorced in 2017. They agreed to a permanent parenting plan, but five months later, the father filed […]
Read More»Ex-Husband’s Taunt about Winning Lottery Insufficient to Reopen Divorce
- At May 06, 2021
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Tennessee case summary on post-divorce modification. John Raymond Kautz v. Doris Diane Kautz Berberich The parties in this Polk County, Tennessee, case were married in Indiana in 1996 and had no children. The wife filed for divorce in 2007. The parties eventually reconciled, but only after executing a postnuptial agreement. Four years later, the husband […]
Read More»Divorce Attorney’s Lien for Survives Collection Challenge
Tennessee case summary on attorney’s liens in divorce. Bradi M. Baker-Brunkhorst v. Geoffrey B. Brunkhorst After less than five years of marriage, the wife in this Madison County, Tennessee, case filed for divorce in 2015. After her first attorney withdrew from the case, the new law firm’s employment agreement allowed it to place a lien […]
Read More»Wife Entitled to Attorney’s Fees Even If Violation Unintentional
- At March 03, 2021
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Tennessee case summary on attorney’s fees for enforcement after divorce. Samuel Lee Bachelor, Jr. v. Aja Michele Bachelor n/k/a Aja Michele Burrell The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were married in Puerto Rico in 2010. They had no children and separated in 2017. They entered into a marital dissolution agreement, and […]
Read More»Former Wife Cannot Undue Settlement She Signed
- At January 25, 2021
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Tennessee case summary on setting aside a divorce settlement. Brian Lee Higdon v. Aehui Nmi Higdon The husband and wife in this Rutherford County, Tennessee, case met in South Korea where the husband was deployed in the United States Air Force. They were married in 1993 and had one daughter, who was over the age […]
Read More»Former Husband Must Pay Former Wife’s Attorney’s Fees Despite Some Success
- At January 22, 2021
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Tennessee case summary on attorney’s fees in post-divorce action. Julie (Carden) Sexton v. Jason Vincent Carden The husband and wife in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2010, and their agreed parenting plan called for joint custody of their two sons. This was modified three years later when the wife returned to court […]
Read More»What if Separated Parents Disagree on COVID Vaccine?
- At January 01, 2021
- By Miles Mason
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https://youtube.com/watch?v=YsAvyU5KzdwVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Co-parenting through COVID and Vaccination Disputes (https://youtube.com/watch?v=YsAvyU5Kzdw) Memphis family law attorney Joe Smith answers what happens if separated parents disagree about COVID vaccination for their children? Thank you to Alex Coleman, WREG-TV, for inviting Joe Smith to help parents with this foreseeable and difficult problem. […]
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