On Demand CLE: Dissipation of Assets, Wiretapping, and More
- At December 01, 2022
- By Miles Mason
- In Domestic Violence, Family Law, News
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Dissipation of Assets, Wiretapping, and More: When Divorce Cases Turn Ugly View this national webinar from NBI on Demand CLE featuring Joseph W. Smith and Amy Amundsen. Click link above for details. Specific topics from Joe and Amy: VI. Assault and Battery, Marital Rape, and Other Physical Damage Claims VI. Economic Abuse, Dissipation of Marital […]
Read More»Mom Punches Dad, Dad Gets 130 Days Parenting Time
Tennessee child custody case summary. Madeline Lee Williams v. Joshua Dwain Williams The husband and wife in this Bradley County, Tennessee, case were married for about five years before they separated in 2019. They were the parents of one child, who was born in 2018. The wife filed for divorce, and the husband’s answer also […]
Read More»Mom Can Collect Attorney’s Fees for Defending Order of Protection on Appeal, Even Though Main Appeal Dismissed as Moot
Tennessee case summary on attorney’s fees for order of protection. Miracle Tenney ex rel. Desirae B. v. Daniel Paul Bullington The mother and father in this order for protection case were divorced in 2019, and were the parents of a fourteen year old. In 2020, the girl had what the court called an “emotional episode” […]
Read More»Tennessee Family Law: New Laws in 2021
Thank you, Gil Buie, for this article published in Tennessee Attorney’s Memo, “Tennessee Family Law: New Laws in 2021,” Aug. 30, 2021. It goes without saying that the past year has presented state governments with some of the most novel and divisive issues of recent memory. However, the Tennessee General Assembly still managed to pass […]
Read More»Wife’s Guilty Plea Did Not Preclude Order for Protection
Tennessee divorce case summary on domestic violence. Amber Lyn Rogers v. Joshua Michael Rogers, Sr. The wife in this Blount County, Tennessee, case filed for an order of protection from her estranged husband. In her petition, she alleged that the husband placed her in a wrist lock and dragged her, as she screamed that he […]
Read More»Financial Abuse, Narcissists & Money: A Divorce Lawyer’s Perspective
https://youtube.com/watch?v=zXjFCyMdrbsVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Financial Abuse, Narcissists & Money: A Divorce Lawyer's Perspective (https://youtube.com/watch?v=zXjFCyMdrbs) What is financial abuse? What are examples of financial abuse? Financial control can be part of a nefarious plot and key part of making the victim feel impotent, dependent, and isolated. Because financial abuse is so damaging, […]
Read More»Tennessee Safe At Home Address Confidentiality Program
- At February 16, 2020
- By Miles Mason
- In Domestic Violence, News
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New Tool to Keep Victims Safe For the victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, or related crime, the first step is to escape the violence. The next step is relocating to a safe place free from abuse. These victims live in constant fear their perpetrators will find them at the new address. Stalk […]
Read More»Dad Not Entitled to Order of Protection for Alleged “Peeking”
Tennessee case summary on standard of order of protection. Todd Goldman v. Nicole Griffin and Peter Griffin The ex-husband in this Davidson County, Tennessee, case filed petitions for orders of protection against his ex-wife and her new husband. He alleged that they showed up at his property unannounced and peeked through windows while he was […]
Read More»2019 Tennessee Family Law Legislative Update and Overview
- At July 04, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Domestic Violence, Family Law, News
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It’s that time again! New Tennessee legislation is already having a direct and substantial impact on family law cases. How might these new laws affect your case? First, stepparent visitation just got a complete makeover. Second, the Tennessee Supreme Court has ended general objections to requests for production of documents and things. Third, parents with […]
Read More»Husband Accused of Abuse Entitled to Discovery Before Order of Protection Hearing
Tennessee case summary on discovery prior to order of protection hearing. Amy Elizabeth Luker v. Terry Eugene Luker The husband and wife in this Tennessee case were in the midst of divorce proceedings, but continued to reside together in the marital residence, but in different rooms. Even after the signing of the marital dissolution agreement, […]
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