Presumption of Paternity Applies Even in Same-Sex Marriage
- At January 06, 2020
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce, Paternity
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Pennsylvania case summary on paternity in a same-sex marriage. In Interest of A.M. This Pennsylvania case involved a child born to one of the spouses in a same-sex marriage. The spouses were both biological females, and during the marriage, one of them gave birth to a child. The other spouse was listed on the birth […]
Read More»Dad Stuck With Marital Debt and Support After Short Marriage
Tennessee case summary on property division, custody, child support in divorce. Sara Kelley Poole v. Ronald Ellis Kinslow The husband and wife in this case had been married for less than four years when the wife filed for divorce in Wilson County, Tennessee. It had been the wife’s first marriage and the husband’s fourth, and […]
Read More»Father Loses Name Change for Kids
- At December 09, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Tennessee name rights case summary. Trevor Millmeyer v. Bridge Whitten The twin children in this McNairy County, Tennessee, case were born to unwed parents in 2012. In 2014, the father filed a petition to establish parentage and to set visitation and child support. The parents were able to agree on most issues, but were unable […]
Read More»Grandparents Entitled to Presumption of Harm When Mom Died
- At December 02, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Grandparent Rights
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Tennessee grandparent visitation case summary. Jeanie Morgan Beltz et al. v. Brett Anthony Heffner The mother in this Jefferson County, Tennessee, grandparent visitation case died eight days after the birth of the child. The mother’s parents visited the child at the father’s house twice a week and sometimes on the weekends. However, about two months […]
Read More»Dad Kept Drugs and Needles Not Entitled to Additional Time
- At November 25, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony, Child Custody, Divorce
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Tennessee case summary on divorce. Lu Huang Sullivan v. Eric Jason Sullivan The husband and wife in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case were married in 2005 and had two children. The wife worked as a mortgage banker, and the husband was a nurse. In 2017, the wife filed for divorce on the grounds of irreconcilable […]
Read More»After Korean Divorce, Father Maintains Custody
Tennessee child custody modification case summary. TN Dad Gets Custody After Korean Divorce Latonya Denise Hall v. Sammie Lee Williams, III The mother and father in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were married in 2003 and had two children before their 2007 divorce in Seoul, Korea, while stationed there in the Army. The mother was […]
Read More»Dad Doesn’t Get More Time Despite Immediate Change
Tennessee child custody modification case summary. In re Caroline U. The child in this Knox County, Tennessee, case was born in 2017 to unwed parents. Litigation ensued, but a permanent parenting plan was eventually issued. The mother was ultimately awarded 237 days of parenting time, with the father receiving 128 days. In late 2018, the […]
Read More»Father Returned from Temporary Kuwait Job | No Change
- At October 23, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Jessica Hartmann v. Brian Hartmann The mother and father in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were divorced in Arizona in 2016, at which time the mother and three children moved to Tennessee. The father had agreed to this since he obtained temporary employment in Kuwait. The parents agreed that […]
Read More»Expert Can Testify as to Parental Alienation in Maine Divorce Case
- At October 14, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Maine child custody case summary in divorce. NOTE: Case from Maine! Note 2: Upon anonymous request, I have removed the parties’ names. Contrary to the assertions of the individual making the request, I do not post “lies” … “to promote” my firm. I summarize cases with legal significance that my readers, including but not limited […]
Read More»No Change in Circumstances to Warrant Custody Change for Dad
- At October 09, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody case summary on custody modification. Jeremy Paul Barmmer v. Joy Denise Staininger The mother and father in this Sevier County, Tennessee, case were married in 2005 and had one child, born in 2007. In 2009, the father filed for divorce. The trial court gave the parties equal co-parenting time, and the father […]
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