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 […]
Read More»Alimony Not Reduced When Husband Fails to Meet Burden
- At May 30, 2022
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony Modification
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Tennessee alimony modification case summary. Douglas Patrick Hoering v. Marlita Dapar Hoering The husband and wife in this Cumberland County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2013 after presenting a marital dissolution agreement which called for the husband to pay $1,200 per month alimony until her death or remarriage. In 2020, the husband made a petition […]
Read More»Ex-Wife Entitled to Continued Alimony Despite Cohabitation
Tennessee alimony modification case summary. Rachel Ransom Strickland v. Patrick Dustin Strickland The husband and wife in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2018. The trial court adopted their marital dissolution agreement, which awarded the wife transitional alimony $2,000 per month alimony for 48 months. The agreement provided that the alimony was non-modifiable […]
Read More»Husband Who Failed to Call Wife’s Psychologist Can’t Invoke “Missing Witness Rule” Due to Wife’s Failure To Call
Tennessee case summary on divorce and “missing witness rule.” Deborah Elaine Murdock v. Joel Montgomery Murdock The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were married in 1994 and had two children, who were both adults at the time of their divorce. The husband had degrees in engineering, and both spouses worked for […]
Read More»No Alimony After Getting Half of Husband’s Veterinary Practice
- At April 13, 2022
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony, Business Valuation, Child Custody, Divorce
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Tennessee case summary on Veterinary practice valuation and alimony in divorce. JOHN WILLIAM OWENS v. MEREDITH ELIZABETH OWENS The contentious marriage in this Meigs County, Tennessee, case ended in divorce in 2019. The husband’s mother described the marriage as always having been a battle, and that the spouses “argued and fussed the whole time they’ve […]
Read More»Alimony Could Be Modified Despite That It Was a Fixed Amount
Tennessee alimony modification case summary after divorce. Deborah P. Linn v. Mark A. Linn The husband and wife in this Sumner County, Tennessee, were divorced in 2012 after over twenty years of marriage. The parties entered into a marital dissolution agreement under which the husband agreed to keep life insurance of $250,000 in effect, with […]
Read More»Husband Played “Hide and Seek” With Cattle During Divorce
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 25 years married. Brent Landon Carter v. Shannon Dale Carter The husband and wife in this Overton County, Tennessee, case were married in 1995, and had two children, both of whom have reached the age of majority. The husband and wife lived on a 212-acre farm owned by the […]
Read More»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 […]
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