After Korean Divorce, Father Maintains Custody
Tennessee child custody modification case summary. TN Dad Gets Custody After Korean Divorce Latonya Denise Hall v. Sammie Lee Williams, III The mother and father in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were married in 2003 and had two children before their 2007 divorce in Seoul, Korea, while stationed there in the Army. The mother was […]
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary. In re Caroline U. The child in this Knox County, Tennessee, case was born in 2017 to unwed parents. Litigation ensued, but a permanent parenting plan was eventually issued. The mother was ultimately awarded 237 days of parenting time, with the father receiving 128 days. In late 2018, the […]
Read More»Father Returned from Temporary Kuwait Job | No Change
- At October 23, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Jessica Hartmann v. Brian Hartmann The mother and father in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were divorced in Arizona in 2016, at which time the mother and three children moved to Tennessee. The father had agreed to this since he obtained temporary employment in Kuwait. The parents agreed that […]
Read More»No Change in Circumstances to Warrant Custody Change for Dad
- At October 09, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody case summary on custody modification. Jeremy Paul Barmmer v. Joy Denise Staininger The mother and father in this Sevier County, Tennessee, case were married in 2005 and had one child, born in 2007. In 2009, the father filed for divorce. The trial court gave the parties equal co-parenting time, and the father […]
Read More»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. […]
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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»Dad’s Parenting Time Reduced Due to Abuse and Conflict
- At June 24, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary. April R. Burchfield v. D. Ryan Burchfield The mother and father in this Overton County, Tennessee, case were parents of two children born in 2006 and 2011. They were divorced in 2014 on the grounds of irreconcilable differences. Under the permanent parenting plan, the mother was named the primary […]
Read More»Father’s Obligation to Pay Tuition Must Take Scholarships into Account
Tennessee child custody case summary on children’s college expenses after divorce. Christy Keller Elrod Church v. Darrell Gene Elrod The husband and wife in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case entered into an agreed order of legal separation 2002. Among other things, it called for the father to pay child support in the amount of $3003 […]
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