No Custody Jurisdiction After Child Out of TN for Six Months
Tennessee child custody case summary on jurisdiction (UCCJEA) and custody modification. Amber Ada Hernandez v. David Alan Hernandez The mother and father in this McNairy County, Tennessee. Case were divorced in 2006. The mother was named the primary residential parent, with the father having co-parenting time every other weekend. In about 2014, the father moved […]
Read More»Court Must Make Fact Findings Before Changing Custody
Tennessee child custody modification case summary. In re Makinna B. The child in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case was born to unmarried parents in 2014. The father then filed a petition to confirm parentage. Before the hearing was held, the father moved to St. Paul, Minnesota to live with his father and go to school. […]
Read More»Mom Loses Custody After Diagnosis of Munchausen Syndrome
- At August 27, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Tennessee child custody case summary. In re M.M. The child in this Hawkins County, Tennessee, case was born in 2014 to unwed parents. The father then filed an action to legitimate and set a parenting plan. The father was granted temporary visitation under the mother’s supervision. In 2016, the father was back in court and […]
Read More»Custody Jurisdiction for Family Who Moved Often
- At August 20, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Child Support
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Tennessee child custody case summary on jurisdiction. Samat Mitra v. Suneetha Irigreddy The mother and father in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were married in India in 2002. They later moved to North Carolina on the father’s work visa, and they had a child who was born in 2007. They traveled to India in 2008 […]
Read More»Mom Cannot Relocate to Ohio w/ Kids After Expert Testimony
Tennessee child custody case summary on relocation and child support income determination. Christopher Conrad Fichtel v. Jill Crowell Fichtel (Zirwas) The mother and father in this Davidson County, Tennessee, were the parents of two children born in 2005 and 2007, and they were divorced in 2010. Under the permanent parenting plan, the mother was named […]
Read More»Child Support Income Based on Most Recent Actual Income
Tennessee child custody and support modification case summary on income determination. Todd Scot v. Erin Dawn Scot The mother and father in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2013. The mother was named the primary residential parent of the couple’s two children, and she was awarded 265 days per year of parenting time. […]
Read More»Dad Failed to Show Changed Circumstances to Modify Custody
- At August 12, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Mary Alice Akins v. Griff Elliott Akins The mother and father in this Wilson County, Tennessee, were the parents of a child born in 2008 and were divorced in 2013. The permanent parenting plan named the mother as the primary residential parent with 265 days of residential parenting time. […]
Read More»No Malpractice When Lawyer Adds Reasonable Conditions to PPP
- At August 06, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Family Law
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Tennessee family law malpractice claim in custody case. Matthew Marble v. Jaimee Underwood This Macon County, Tennessee, legal malpractice case had its start in a custody case involving a child born in 2012. The father, who lived in Michigan, was listed on the birth certificate and later signed an acknowledgment of paternity. The child lived […]
Read More»Dad Gets Custody After Mom Limits Parenting Time
- At July 08, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Tennessee child custody case summary. In Re Lennon R. The child in this Rutherford County, Tennessee, case was born to unwed parents who had a brief relationship. The mother learned she was pregnant after she began dating a new boyfriend, but a DNA test excluded that man as being the father. After the child was […]
Read More»NEW LAW in 2019 | Stepparent Visitation Now Tougher to Obtain
- At July 02, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, News
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Stepparent Visitation Now Tougher to Obtain When H.B. 674 passed the Assembly and was signed into law, stepparent visitation got a complete makeover. Public Chapter 431 amended T.C.A. § 36-6-303, replacing the old language in its entirety. Effective July 1, 2019, a stepparent who desires visitation with the other spouse’s child must be prepared to […]
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