Unclean Hands Doctrine Prevented Property Transfer Before TN Divorce
- At September 05, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Home, Property Division
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Tennessee law case summary on property transfer in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Connie Lou Jolley v. Ronald Van Jolley — unclean hands prevented husband from asserting relief from the court Connie Lou Jolley (“wife”) and Ronald Van Jolley (“husband”) were married in 1981 and separated after 28 years of marriage. Wife filed a complaint […]
Read More»No Recusal For Judge with Ties to the Wife’s Father in Divorce Action
- At September 03, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on judicial recusal in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. In re Jacob H.C. — no recusal of judge with personal relationship with father of wife This appeal was from the denial of a motion to recuse filed by B. C., father of Jacob H.C. (“father”), who had initiated a proceeding […]
Read More»TN Supreme Ct: Mom Tries to Euthanize Dad Doesn’t End Parental Rights
- At September 01, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Family Law, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on parental rights termination in family law from the Supreme Court. In re: Taylor B.W. – Tennessee parental rights termination Husband and wife were divorced in March 2002, and entered into a marital dissolution agreement and a parenting plan for their two children. In November of that same year, the wife purported […]
Read More»Tennessee Court Won’t Reduce Alimony Despite Ex-Wife’s Cohabitation
- At August 31, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony Modification, Home
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Tennessee alimony modification law case summary from the Court of Appeals. Susan Crosby Wilkinson v. Bradley Webb Wilkinson – Tennessee divorce alimony modification The husband and wife were married in 1990 and had three children. They divorced in 2008 and agreed to a permanent parenting plan and marital dissolution agreement which was approved by the court […]
Read More»Wife With Real Estate License Not Entitled to Alimony in Futuro
Tennessee alimony law case summary following 28 years of marriage. Divorce and alimony law from the Court of Appeals. Lisa Goodpaster Riggs v. Kenneth Lee Riggs – Tennessee divorce alimony law married 28 years Husband and wife were married in 1978. After 28 years of marriage, the wife filed for divorce and alleged irreconcilable differences and […]
Read More»Unstable TN Mom Set Bad Example But Remains Primary Residential Parent
- At August 27, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Custody Modification, Home
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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
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Alimony Modification, Home
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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 […]
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