Is Tennessee Equal Parenting Time Really a 50/50 Deal?
- At June 05, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Child Support
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Predicting Tennessee child support obligations when the mother and father share equal parenting time can be a little tricky. For the sake of comparison, in some other states the unadjusted amount of child support a parent will pay is dependent upon how many days that parent has the child over the course of the year. […]
Read More»Tennessee Dad Not Required to Write Blank Check for College Tuition
- At May 28, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Child Custody, Child Support, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on college costs in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. James Kent Plyant vs. Karen Cardin Spivey – College Costs for Tennessee Parents Limited to Reasonable Amount Given Father’s Income The Father, James Kent Plyant, won a victory on appeal that capped the upper limit of his […]
Read More»Mom Lost Claim for Retroactive Tennessee Child Support Because Claim Too Old
- At May 24, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support Collection
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Tennessee child support law on statute of limitations in Tennessee family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. [See, Back Child Support Can Be Limited to 5 Yrs: New Law in 2017] Anna Ruth Collins (Eisenberg) v. The Estate Of Harvey L. Collins – Child Support and the Statute of Limitations Anna Ruth Collins, the mother, and […]
Read More»Tennessee Dad Should Have Relocated to Meet Child Support Obligation
Tennessee child support law on willful underemployment and income determination case summary from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Diane Slawson Watters v. William C. Watters – Father Determined to Be Willfully Underemployed Following over fourteen years of marriage, the mother, Diane Slawson Watters, and the father, William C. Watters, divorced in 1995. The mother was 47, the […]
Read More»Child Support Laws for Tennessee Military Families
- At April 26, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support, Home, Military
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Tennessee military child support laws issues include Navy, Army, Marines, Air Force and Coast Guard concerning service members stationed at the Naval Support Facility Mid-South near Millington, Tennessee, Fort Campbell, an army base that straddles the Tennessee and Kentucky border and their families living in the Memphis, Germantown, Collierville, and Bartlett areas. Child Support Laws for […]
Read More»Memphis, Tennessee Divorce Lawyer Miles Mason Sr. Is Avvo-Rated Superb
- At April 24, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Family Law
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Congratulations are in order! Memphis, TN, divorce lawyer and CPA Miles Mason, Sr., has received an Avvo rating of Superb. This top score of 10 on a 10-point scale was based upon his achievements in the law, peer and industry recognition, experience and years in practice, and professional ethical conduct. In determining Mr. Mason’s superb […]
Read More»Bankruptcy Won’t Stop Child Support or Alimony After Bartlett TN Divorce
Your Bartlett, TN, divorce was just finalized, the property was equitably distributed, alimony was awarded, and child support ordered. Everything “financial” is going great until you receive notice that your former spouse has filed for bankruptcy. OMG… My Ex Is Bankrupt! There are a few basic bankruptcy principles worth knowing. One is how our U.S. […]
Read More»Imputed Income Permitted in Tenn. Only for Those Willfully Unemployed
Tennessee child support law on willful underemployment in Tennessee family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Teresa Ann Barrett Goodman v. Jeffery Wayne Goodman – Tennessee father not found willfully underemployed for child support income determination. This case involves a couple that divorced in 2008, after 15 years of marriage. The mother, Teresa Ann Barrett Goodman […]
Read More»How to Deviate from Tennessee’s Child Support Guidelines
Deviations allow for a greater or lesser amount owed than the child support amount calculated by the Tennessee Child Support Guidelines. Deviating is allowed but only in limited and listed circumstances. Many a worried parent has asked our Memphis child support attorneys the question: “Can the Court deviate from the Tennessee Child Support Guidelines in […]
Read More»High Income Parents Have a Duty to Share Through Tennessee Child Support
- At April 04, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support, Home
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Tennessee child support law in Tennessee family law from Supreme Court of Tennessee. Helen Matlock Nash vs. Charles Mulle – Tennessee Child Support Law Once a parent is a high-income earner, there is an expectation that their behavior includes providing financially for a child’s future, so says the Supreme Court of Tennessee in this early and continually […]
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