No Contempt When TN Father Pays Child Support Based on Modified Order
Tennessee law case summary on child support in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Penelope Lynne Allen v. Gordon Carmack Allen – Tennessee divorce and child support law The father and mother were divorced in 2001 and were the parents of one four-year-old child. The mother was named the primary residential parent, […]
Read More»When Spouses Hide Small Business Income in Tennessee Divorce
When Tennessee divorce shifts from possibility to probability, some small business owners may attempt to skirt the truth about their income. There are many reasons why a person might attempt this, none of which are honest and all of which point toward gaining an unfair financial advantage over the other spouse. It’s All Part of […]
Read More»How To Run Your Own Tennessee Child Support Worksheets
Are you wondering how to go about running your own Tennessee child support worksheets to determine support obligations for your kids? You can start by making three downloads. The first, is our Tennessee Child Support Calculator & Links to App. Next, you may want two more downloads directly from the Tenn. Dept. of Human Services – Child […]
Read More»DNA Evidence Allowed When TN Man Wins Re-Opening Paternity
- At December 13, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support, Family Law, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on paternity and parentage in family law from the Court of Appeals. In Re T.M.S. – Tennessee divorce paternity The child at issue in this paternity case was born in 2004, after the mother had an “off and on” sexual relationship with the respondent. Unbeknownst to him, however, she had also had intimate relations with […]
Read More»TN Dad Can Lower Child Support with Evidence on Trust Income Sparse
Tennessee child support law case law summary on lowing child support from the Court of Appeals. Tracy Lynn Muhlstadt v. Larry David Muhlstadt – Tennessee divorce child support change The mother and father were the parents of one child, born in 2007, and were divorced in 2008 in Robertson County, Tennessee. Under the agreed parenting plan, […]
Read More»Move to TN Does Not Relieve Dad’s Obligation for College Age Children
Tennessee child support law case law summary on applicable child support law from the Court of Appeals. Geret Jesse Johnston v. Susan Harwell – Tennessee divorce child support jurisdiction and applicable state law The mother and father were divorced in Hawaii in 2003. The Hawaii decree reflected that the parties intended to move to Newport News, Virginia, at […]
Read More»TN Dad Given 140 Days in Jail to Think About Child Support Obligation
Tennessee child support law case law summary on child support collection from the Court of Appeals. In the Matter of Faith A.F. – Tennessee divorce child support collection and enforcement At the time of the parents’ divorce, the father was named the primary residential parent. In 2009, the mother was named the primary residential parent, and the […]
Read More»With Tennessee Divorce, a Lot of Things Happen Sometimes
- At November 20, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support, Divorce
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To quote Shelby County, Tennessee, Circuit Court Judge Karen R. Williams, “a lot of things happen sometimes.” Yes, they certainly do. The fact is, just about everything imaginable can and does happen in a divorce and not just in Tennessee. Like Murphy’s Law, only more dramatic. Here are a couple examples to prove the point. […]
Read More»TN Dad Reimbursed $40,000 from Mom After Overpayment of Child Support
Tennessee child support law case law summary on overpayments from the Court of Appeals. Martin William Huffman v. Angela Shayne Huffman – Tennessee child support overpayment The mother and father were the parents of three children and were divorced in 2002. In 2006, the father asked the court to modify his child support obligation. The trial court […]
Read More»Tenn. Dad Must Not Pay Private School Tuition if Trust Funds Runs Out
- At November 07, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Child Support
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Tennessee child support law case law summary on private school tuition from the Court of Appeals. Jennifer Anne Kraus v. Barry Martin Thomas – Tennessee private school tuition The husband and wife were married for fifteen years at the time of their divorce, and had four children, ages 7, 8, 10, and 12. The father was 56 […]
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