Proving Cash Income for Child Support and Alimony in Tennessee Divorce
Most Tennessee divorces include court orders for the payment of child support, for the award of alimony to a spouse, or for both. But how much support should be ordered? Although every case has unique circumstances and exceptions may exist, determining fair an appropriate family support requires proof of all spousal income. Other factors are […]
Read More»Tennessee Court Allows for Car Payments Made in Lieu of Child Support
Tennessee child support law case law summary on credit for car payments from the Court of Appeals. Keenan W. Carroll v. Chandra P. Carroll — Assumption of wife’s car payments in lieu of Tennessee child support reasonable This case involves the issue of retroactive child support and whether the trial court appropriately denied wife’s request. Husband’s divorce […]
Read More»Tennessee Father Jailed 55 Days for Child Support Enforcement
Tennessee child support law case law summary on collection and enforcement from the Court of Appeals. Leslie Dwight Coffey v. Paula Sue Coffey – Tennessee divorce criminal contempt for child support. The husband and wife were married in 1998 and divorced in 2004. At the time of the divorce, the trial court held the husband in contempt […]
Read More»TN Court Released Homeless Mom Jailed for Failure to Pay Child Support
- At August 16, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support, Home
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Tennessee child support law case law summary on enforcement from the Court of Appeals. State of Tennessee ex rel. Kathlene Waldo v. Jennifer Waldo – Tennessee divorce child support, contempt Shortly after she gave birth to a third child, the State of Tennessee filed a petition for contempt against the mother for failing to pay child […]
Read More»TN Dad Sells Business But Loses Argument to Lower Child Support
Tennessee child support modification case law summary from the Court of Appeals. Gina Scarlett Ferrari Pace vs. Ward Redden Pace – Tennessee child support modification laws Ward Redden Pace (“the Father”) and Gina Scarlett Ferrari Pace (“the Mother”) were the parents of one child (born 2002). Their divorce entered in 2003, incorporating a “Marital Dissolution Agreement” […]
Read More»TN Husband in Real Estate Has Income Imputed After Averaging Income
- At August 15, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony, Divorce, Home, Income Determination
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Tennessee child support law case law summary on underemployment and imputed income from the Court of Appeals. Angela K. Thomas v. Jeffery K. Thomas – Tennessee divorce child support imputed income The husband and wife were married in 1994 and were the parents of two children. In 2009, the wife filed for legal separation. She later modified […]
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