Emotional Consequences of Divorce on Children May Not Be So Bad
- At December 04, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce, Family Law
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Almost every Tennessee divorce will have an emotional impact on the children. The good news is that the negative emotional consequences of a marital break-up may not be long-lasting for kids, as many once feared. In a recent Scientific American article co-authored by psychology professors Hal Arkowitz (Univ. of Arizona) and Scott O. Lilienfeld (Emory […]
Read More»Tenn. Dad Is Primary Residential Parent, But Time To Be Nearly Equal
- At December 03, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Tennessee law case summary on custody and roughly equal parenting time in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Elizabeth Anne McDaniel v. Robb Ashby McDaniel – Tennessee divorce custody The mother and father were married in 2004 and divorced in 2012 with two children, ages 3 and 5. At the time of their marriage, […]
Read More»TN Mom’s Move to Florida Changed Circumstances But Best Interests Still Count
Tennessee law case summary on custody and jurisdiction in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Willard Harrison Iman, Jr. v. Megan Blanchfield Iman – Tennessee custody and jurisdiction issues The mother and father of one child were divorced in 2011 in Tennessee based upon the mother’s extramarital affair and the fact that she brought […]
Read More»Tennessee Father’s Parental Rights Terminated After Abandonment
- At November 19, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Tennessee law case summary on parental rights termination in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. In re Victoria G. – Tennessee divorce parental rights termination The mother and father of two children were divorced in 2004 and the mother was awarded primary custody. A year later, she suffered a recurrence of cancer, and the […]
Read More»Tennessee Mom Relocation Granted After Dad Objected 3 Days Late
Tennessee parental relocation law case summary in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Mother allowed to relocate with children. Thomas Goodman Rutherford v. Melody Joice Lawson Rutherford – Tennessee divorce parental relocation granted The mother and father of one child were divorced in Tennessee in 2007 after a seven-year marriage. […]
Read More»Hateful Allegations Between TN Parents Cause Change to Parenting Plan
Tennessee law case summary on changing parenting plans in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Lisa Gail Hayes v. Mark C. Pierret – Tennessee post-divorce custody – changing parenting plans The mother and father were divorced in 2007 after an eight year marriage. They were the parents of one son and one daughter. The mother […]
Read More»Tennessee Court Denies Grandparent Visitation After Christmas Lawsuit
- At October 25, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Grandparent Rights
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Tennessee law case summary on grandparent visitation rights in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Kimberly Lou Uselton v. Jessica Walton – Tennessee grandparent visitation denied The mother and father of the child in this grandparent visitation case were never married. The child was born in 2006. The mother lived in Tennessee, and the […]
Read More»Divorcing? Tennessee Parents Prepare for Child Custody Forensic Evaluations
Divorcing Germantown, Tennessee, parents should prepare themselves for the possibility of a child custody forensic evaluation. These evaluations are becoming more common in Germantown family court proceedings, particularly when parties cannot agree on a parenting plan. When custody is a disputed issue in the divorce (or whenever the court deems an evaluation is necessary), each […]
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