Custody Order Tossed for Internal Inconsistency as to Number of Days Awarded
- At January 13, 2023
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Tennessee child custody case summary on parenting time in divorce. Amanda N. Burnett v. Aaron L. Burnett The husband and wife in this Anderson County, Tennessee, case were married in 2010 and had three children. They were divorced in 2020, at which time the court entered its permanent parenting plan, which was the plan submitted […]
Read More»Court OK Not Asking 13 Year Old’s Custody Preference
- At January 11, 2023
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Family Law
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Tennessee child custody case summary on custody preference of 13 year old. In re Aiden W.L. The parents in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were never married. They had four children during their relationship until separating in 2015, but the father later rescinded his admission of paternity of some of them. At the time of […]
Read More»Maximum Participation Possible in Tennessee Custody Law
Maximum Participation Possible Commentary from Miles Mason, Sr. with perspectives from Anne Hamer and Abigail Hall. Tennessee Code Annotated Section 36–6–106(a) provides in pertinent part: In taking into account the child’s best interest, the court shall order a custody arrangement that permits both parents to enjoy the maximum participation possible in the life of the […]
Read More»Educational Expenses Must Be Shown Clearly in Child Support Order
Tennessee child custody and child support modification case summary. Jenny Sue Taylor v. George Green Taylor, III The mother and father in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2014. The mother was named primary residential parent of the two children, with the father being awarded 139 parenting days. The father was ordered to […]
Read More»Grandparents Get Visitation After Mom’s Death in Accident
- At December 20, 2022
- By Miles Mason
- In Grandparent Rights
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Tennessee child custody case summary on grandparent visitation rights. James William Rose, et al., v. Patrick M. Malone The child in this Williamson County, Tennessee, grandparent visitation case was born in 2012. When the parents divorced, the mother was named primary residential parent with 319 days parenting time per year. Just three months later, the […]
Read More»Mom’s Disdain For Dad Means She Can’t Relocate with Child
Tennessee child custody case summary on parent relocation. Dominique Nance v. Mark Franklin The child in this Davidson County, Tennessee, parental relocation case was born to unwed parents in Alabama in 2011. The father moved to Tennessee, and the mother followed with the child shortly thereafter. After a domestic violence incident, they separated in 2015. […]
Read More»Father Not Entitled to Equal Co-Parenting Time
- At December 16, 2022
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce
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Tennessee case summary on custody in divorce. Raquel Agustin Mitchell v. Toney R. Mitchell The husband and wife in this Bradley County, Tennessee, case met through on online dating website. At the time, the wife lived in the Philippines, but moved to the U.S. when the couple married in 2004. They had three children, born […]
Read More»Court to Correct Math Error After Second Appeal in Divorce Case
Tennessee child custody case summary in divorce. Larry Mark Mangum v. Laney Celeste Mangum The husband filed for divorce in this Hamblen County, Tennessee, case, and the case went to trial in 2017. The wife brought an appeal, which was heard by the Tennessee Court of Appeals in 2019. In that first appeal, the Court […]
Read More»Court Can’t Modify Parenting Plan Without Request from a Parent
Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Karen Marchand Shaw v. Kevin Michael Shaw The husband and wife were divorced in Shelby County, Tennessee, in 2009. At the time, their two children were four years old. In 2013, the mother sent the father a notice of her proposed relocation, and the husband objected. Both parties filed […]
Read More»Mom’s Abusive New Husband Means that Custody Goes to Dad
Tennessee child custody case summary. Jesse Clay King v. Brittany Bourgeois Jones In this Maury County, Tennessee, case, the court decreed in 2013 that the father was, indeed, the legal father of a boy and a girl. About two years later, the mother and father agreed to a permanent parenting plan, and it was adopted […]
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