Mom’s Claim for Past-Due Child Support Requires Evidentiary Hearing
Tennessee child support collection case summary. Susan M. Austin v. Tommy Joe Richmond The child in this Fayette County, Tennessee, case was born in 1999. In 2010, the mother was named primary residential parent. The child’s private school expenses were to be borne by the mother, with the father paying $353 per month child support, […]
Read More»“Regrettable Confusion” From Clerical Errors Did not Deprive TN Court of Jurisdiction
Tennessee child support collection case summary. Katherine Mechelle Stooksbury v. Matthew D. Varney The parties in this Knox County, Tennessee, case were never married, but were the parents of one minor child. In 2017, the court recognized the father as the parent, set the child support obligation, and set a permanent parenting plan. The father […]
Read More»Court Refuses to Hear Dad’s Claim That He Overpaid Child Support
Tennessee child support case summary on credit for prior overpayment. Guillermo Ramos v. Mellanie Caldwell The parents in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case had two children when they divorced in Kentucky in 2011. The father was ordered to pay child support. He subsequently moved to North Carolina, and the mother moved to Tennessee. In 2017, […]
Read More»Mom Gets Postjudgment Interest on Child Support, Not Prejudgment
Tennessee child support case summary on Kentucky interest. Elizabeth Ann Baker Grace v. Jonathan Barrett Grace The parents in this case were married in 2010 in Kentucky and had a child in 2011. Shortly after the marriage, the husband began experiencing auditory hallucinations and attempted suicide. He enlisted in the Marine Corps, but two days […]
Read More»Court Must Analyze Inheritance Before Deciding Child Support
Tennessee child support modification case summary. Hal Eugene Hill v. Liesa Francine Hill The mother and father of two children, a son and daughter, in this Bradley County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2013. In 2015, the father came back to court asking for a modification of the parenting plan. The case was heard by […]
Read More»Mother Must Pay Half of Child’s Residential Treatment Costs
Tennessee child support case summary on uncovered medical expenses. Sara Marie Poe Mossbeck v. John Pollard Hoover The mother and father in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case were married in 1997 and divorced in 2000. They had one child, and the permanent parenting plan provided that the father would maintain medical insurance with a deductible […]
Read More»Absent Reference, Modification Superceded Original Agreement
Tennessee child support modification case summary. Michael P. Abraham v. Carolynn Abraham The mother and father in this Rutherford County, Tennessee, case were the parents of two children when they divorced in 2004. Under the agreed parenting plan, the father was to pay a certain portion of his bonus into a college investment account for […]
Read More»Dad Unsuccessfully Seeks Credit for Child Support for Other Expenses
Tennessee child support case summary on enforcement. Cynthia Anne Knop v. Aaron Charles Knop The parties to this Greene County, Tennessee, were married for 16 years and were the parents of two minor children. They were dentists who practiced together until the wife’s disability. After the wife filed for divorce, they were able to resolve […]
Read More»Father Found in Contempt for Child Support After Two Appeals
Tennessee child support case summary on income determination and contempt. Jeffrey Glenn Mitchell v. Carol Ann Thomas Mitchell This divorce case from Blount County, Tennessee, was the subject of an appeal to the Tennessee Court of Appeals in 2019. The parties in that case had divorced and were back in court regarding modifications of child […]
Read More»Dad Owes $93K Past-Due Child Support After End of Claimed Obligation
Tennessee child support collection case summary. Steve Anthony Contreras v. Kimberly Dawn Contreras (Hinson) The father and mother in this Henderson County, Tennessee, case were married in 1986 and divorced in 2003. The mother was named the primary residential parent of the three children, and the father was ordered to pay $721 per month in […]
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