TN Dad’s Parental Rights Terminated After Drunk Driving Death of Mom
- At June 12, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Family Law
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Tennessee law case summary on termination of parental rights in family law from the Court of Appeals. In re T.F.H., et al. – Tennessee divorce parental rights termination. In 2010, a mother, father, and their two children were involved in a one-car accident in North Carolina. The father was driving the vehicle, and the mother […]
Read More»Tennessee Surgeon Can Relocate With Daughter for Subspecialty Training
Tennessee law case summary on relocation granted in post-divorce relocation law from the Court of Appeals. John Daniel Rudd v. Debra Ann Gonzalez – Tennessee post-divorce relocation granted. The mother and father in this Tennessee parental relocation case were both physicians. They were the parents of one daughter who was adopted as an infant in […]
Read More»Tenn. Judge Denies Parent’s Equal Time Custody Agreement Over Dispute
- At June 05, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce
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Tennessee law case summary on custody dispute in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Michael Davis Holmes v. Maria Elizabeth Holmes – Tennessee divorce custody dispute overrides agreed parenting schedule. Michael and Maria Holmes were married for 13 years and had three children who were ages 4, 5, and 10 at the […]
Read More»Divorcing Parents Don’t Need Temp. Plan If Already Had Permanent Plan
- At May 22, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce Process
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Tennessee law case summary on parenting plan law in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Christopher Vance Smalling v. Sarah Rebecca Smalling – Tennessee divorce procedure. The husband in this Sullivan County, Tennessee, case filed for divorce in May 2013, alleging irreconcilable differences. The parties executed a Marital Dissolution Agreement and agreed […]
Read More»Immigrant Mom from Ukraine Awarded Custody of Kids in TN Divorce
- At May 16, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce
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Tennessee law case summary on custody in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Ilie Nita v. Olga Nita – Tennessee divorce custody Olga and Ilie Nita were married in Olga’s native Ukraine in 1996. The wife had a Ukrainian degree in early childhood education. The husband, Ilie, was a native of Romania […]
Read More»Tenn. Might Retain Jurisdiction in Custody Dispute Despite Arguing
- At May 09, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Child Support, Family Law
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Tennessee law case summary on custody jurisdiction in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. In Re LaZaria C.R.H. – Tennessee custody jurisdiction dispute over transfer to Texas LaZaria was born in Tennessee in 2009 to unwed parents. In 2010, the father established parentage and then petitioned for full custody. He was awarded […]
Read More»Nashville Doctor Awarded Custody After Unproven Allegations of Abuse
- At May 08, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Tennessee law case summary on custody in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. In Re Jonathan S. C-B. – Tennessee divorce custody. The mother and father in this Davidson County, Tennessee, custody dispute were both medical professionals. They were unmarried but living together when the child was born. They separated in 2008, […]
Read More»Tennessee Mom Can’t Move to Florida After Parentage Action
Tennessee law case summary on custody and relocation in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Clint Dewayne Graham v. Nycole Alexandria Vaughn – Tennessee divorce custody and relocation Clint Graham and Nycole Vaughn were the parents of a daughter who was born in 2004. After the girl was born, they lived together […]
Read More»What Is Divorce Mediation in Tennessee?
- At April 28, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce, Mediation
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Mediation in Tennessee is a commonly used form of alternative dispute resolution, or ADR. In large part, the ADR option is intended to help avoid litigation. Essentially, mediation is an informal process to assist the parties in voluntarily resolving their legal disagreements. As professionals, mediators often help couples reach agreement on parenting plans and child […]
Read More»Tennessee Same-Sex Partner Gets No Visitation Rights Absent Adoption
- At April 25, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Family Law
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Tennessee law case summary on same-sex couple custody and visitation in family law from the Court of Appeals. In re Hayden C. G-J. – Tennessee same-sex parent visitation dispute Jennifer J. and Jennie G. were in a romantic and committed relationship for 14 years, during which time they held themselves out to a couple. During […]
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