Mom Not Liable for Past Due Child Support Due to Conflict
Tennessee child support modification case summary. Julie Marie Alexander v. Sean Stephen Alexander The parents in this Sumner County, Tennessee, case were married in 2005 and had two children before their 2010 divorce. They reached a marital dissolution agreement which provided that neither party would pay child support. However, when the trial court approved the […]
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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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- At April 01, 2019
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Tennessee child support case summary on income determination. Anna Karpovich v. Gregory Brannick The mother and father in this Shelby County, Tennessee case were divorced in 2003, and the father was ordered to pay $560 per month in child support for their son. In 2016, the State of Tennessee, acting on behalf of the mother, […]
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Tennessee child support modification case summary on private school tuition expenses in family law. James Curtis Pierce v. Hollie Marie Pierce (Marszaek) At the time of their 2012 divorce in Shelby County, Tennessee, the mother and father were the parents of three children, ages nine, five, and three. They agreed to a permanent parenting plan […]
Read More»TBJ Cover Story March 2019: Calculating the New Child Tax Credits
March 2019 Tennessee Bar Journal Cover Story Who Gets the Credit? Calculating the New Child Tax Credits in Your Parenting Plan By Cindy J. MacAulay, CPA/CFF, CVA, CDFA and Miles Mason, Sr. JD, CPA New tax law? Really? Really. The children’s dependency deductions are gone. What’s next? The Child Tax Credits now sort of fill […]
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Tennessee case summary of a divorce trial appeal after 13 years married. Ivan Michael Kanski v. Kelly Jean Kanski The husband and wife in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case were married in 2004 and had one child in 2007. Prior to the marriage, the couple lived in a Nashville duplex owned by the husband. They […]
Read More»W2 Box 1 vs Box 5: What is the Difference?
W-2 Box 1 is the amount of pay subject to income tax. Pre-tax contributions to a 401k or 403b will not show in Box 1 but will be in Box 3 and 5 amounts. Know Your W-2 Form: Family Lawyers Know Income Determination is Critical for Spousal and Child Support Knowing the differences in Boxes […]
Read More»Wife Awarded $1,100 Alimony in Futuro But Child Support Must Come First
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 18 years married. Robin Lynn Bolt v. Michael David Bolt The husband and wife in this Monroe County, Tennessee, case were married in 1998 and had one child, who was 16 years old at the time of the 2017 divorce trial. In 2016, the wife filed for divorce on […]
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Tennessee child support case summary on income determination. Kellye Ann Reid v. Mitchell Sherman Reid The mother and father in this Putnam County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2011. The permanent parenting plan named the mother as the primary residential parent, with both parents being granted equal parenting time. The father was ordered to pay […]
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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