TN Dad Loses Fight to Stop Mom Relocating Kids to Las Vegas
Tennessee parental relocation law case summary in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Mother allowed to relocate with children over father’s objection. To learn more, buy Miles Mason, Sr.’s book, Tennessee Parent Relocation Law, available on Amazon and Kindle. Lima v. Lima – Tennessee Parental Relocation Case – Mother Allowed […]
Read More»Does the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Apply to Tennessee Custody Cases?
- At October 31, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce, Military Divorce
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Military divorce? A Shelby County, Tennessee child custody attorney understands that this type of case can be much more complicated to work through when it comes to child custody. This is why it’s often very helpful to seek legal counsel. Military members may wonder if the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) applies to child custody cases. This […]
Read More»10 Tips for Avoiding Stressful Holiday Visitation Problems
How to Avoid Visitation Problems During the Holidays See Mason’s TV interviews discussing planning for difficult holidays below this story. Imagine this scenario – it’s Christmas, you’re recently divorced, and your former spouse shows up to take the children for the holiday. You argue, in front of the children – which is never a good […]
Read More»Custody Issues for Military Service Members in Tennessee
- At October 29, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce, Military Divorce
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A Shelby County, Tennessee child custody attorney knows that a military divorce can bring unique challenges, especially when it comes to child custody issues. Getting divorced isn’t easy, and adding children to the mix makes it even more difficult. Then include a parent who is enlisted in the military, and there are additional complexities to […]
Read More»Can both parents have full custody after a TN divorce?
- At October 11, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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It is not possible for both parents to have full custody of their children in Tennessee. However, with a Germantown child custody attorney at hand, the parents can share child custody in a joint custody agreement. It involves both parents participating in their children’s everyday lives. Both parents participate in the decision-making for their children […]
Read More»How old can children be to testify in Tennessee child custody cases?
- At October 09, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Would child testimony affect your case? A Bartlett child custody lawyer can explain how this may impact your custody battle. Children must be 12 years old to testify in Tennessee custody cases in order to express a preference between parents. When parents cannot decide on a fair child custody agreement, the courts may ask the […]
Read More»Answers to 3 FAQs on Taxes for Tennessee Parents
- At October 05, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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If you’re a parent in Tennessee and have a child custody agreement, just what do you do when it comes time to file your tax return? Can you claim your child as a dependent? Only one parent can claim the dependent exemption, and if you don’t have this right by law, and both of you […]
Read More»Which parent gets to claim the children’s dependency deduction on tax returns after a Tennessee divorce?
- At October 03, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Come tax time, properly claiming your dependents on a Tennessee tax return can be perplexing, even in the simplest situations. In the case of a shared child custody agreement, the matter gets muddied even further because only one parent can claim the dependent exemption. Whether you’re the primary residential parent or the alternative residential parent […]
Read More»Parental Alienation: Using Children Against You in a Tennessee Divorce
Parental alienation: using children against you in a Tennessee divorce. Sadly, many children are used as pawns during their parents’ divorce. Many children, especially younger ones, are already devastated by their parents splitting up. Add brainwashing and mind games to the mix, and you have children who are emotionally maladjusted. Instead of focusing on the […]
Read More»How do I force the other parent to follow court order terms in Tennessee?
- At September 21, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce
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Involving a child custody attorney in Bartlett, Tennessee or law enforcement, may be necessary if your ex-spouse is in violation of court orders. Despite having the legal rights to share in your child’s custody, or having regular, one-on-one visitations, some custodial parents may refuse to follow court-ordered stipulations out of spite or anger. When this […]
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