Colonel’s Wife Awarded Alimony in Futuro after 30+ Years
Tennessee case summary on alimony in divorce after over 30 years of marriage. Teresa Arlene Simmons Perkins v. Dennis Andrew Perkins The husband and wife in this Dyer County, Tennessee, case were married in 1987. Both parties had a college degree. At the time of their marriage, the husband was a First Lieutenant in the […]
Read More»Ex-Husband’s Duty to Pay Mortgage Continues Despite Wife’s Remarriage
- At July 03, 2023
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Alimony, Attorney's Fees
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Tennessee post-divorce alimony collection matter. Pamela Patteson v. Christopher Patteson The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, were married in 1992 and separated in 2017. The entered into a marital dissolution agreement (MDA) which called for the husband to pay the wife $1800 per month until the mortgage was paid in full. It […]
Read More»Chatt Professor Gets 7 Years Alimony After 21 Year Marriage
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 21 years married. Karen H. Buntin v. David W. Buntin The husband and wife in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case were married in 2000, and the wife filed for divorce in 2020. They had two children, ages 15 and 16 at the time of the divorce filing. The husband […]
Read More»Wife With Health Problems Entitled to Alimony After 21 Year Marriage
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 21 years married. Olivia May Marcel v. Brad Joseph Marcel The husband and wife in this Coffee County, Tennessee, case were married in 1999 and had two children. The wife began to have health issues in 2016 and was diagnosed with multiple heart issues. The wife filed for divorce […]
Read More»Wife Gets $7000 per Month Alimony in Futuro from Plastic Surgeon
Tennessee case summary on medical practice valuation and alimony after 24 years married in divorce. Deborah R. Chase v. Christopher W. Chase The wife in this Hamilton County, Tennessee case filed for divorce from her physician husband in 2019. Since both children were adults, the case focused on property distribution and alimony. A trial was […]
Read More»No Reduction of Alimony for Paying Adult Son’s Car Payment
- At December 08, 2022
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony, Divorce
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Tennessee alimony divorce case summary. Laurel Martin Griffin v. Kevin Michael Griffin The husband in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case brought an appeal to the Tennessee Court of Appeals after his divorce. The lower court’s decision was affirmed in most respects, but the alimony and child support awards were vacated, since the lower court had […]
Read More»McDonald’s Owner Ordered to Pay $2+ Million Alimony
Tennessee case summary on business valuation, alimony after 37 years married, and electronic evidence destruction in divorce. NOTE: See link below to Rob Vance’s blog discussing this case in more detail. James Franklin Byrd v. Valerie Finley Byrd v. Byrd Brothers, LLC, et al. The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case married […]
Read More»Ex-Wife’s Taking In Renters Not Sufficient Grounds to Drop Alimony to Zero
Tennessee alimony modification case summary after 17 years married. Deanna Lynn Akers v. Neil E. Powers When the husband and wife in this Bradley County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2016 after about 17 years of marriage, the wife was awarded $1100 per month of alimony in futuro. About three years later, the husband made […]
Read More»Divorcing TN Spouses Can Agree to “Hybrid” Forms of Alimony
Tennessee alimony modification case summary. Estate of Donna McCullough v. Anthony McCullough The husband and wife in this Hardin County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2018 after executing a marital dissolution agreement. The agreement called for the husband to pay $4521 per month alimony. A few months later, the husband went to court to set […]
Read More»Pregnancy Is Not Duress for Pre-Nup Defense
Tennessee case summary on pre-nuptial agreements (pre-nups) and property division classification in divorce. Prenuptial Agreement Held Valid and Enforceable Barbara Matthews Law v. Halbert Grant Law, Jr. The husband and wife in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case executed a prenuptial agreement the day before their 1992 marriage. The wife filed for divorce in 2017. The […]
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