Dad Found to Be Voluntarily Underemployed After Minimal Job Search
Tennessee child support case summary on voluntary underemployment in divorce and family law. Elizabeth E. Ivey Goodrich v. John Exera Goodrich, Jr. The mother and father in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were the parents of four minor children at the time of their 2011 divorce. The mother was named the primary residential parent, and […]
Read More»Child Support Must Be Based On Actual Number Parenting Days
Tennessee child support case summary on parenting days. Charles Michael Vance, II v. Angela Michelle Taylor Vance The mother and father in this Davidson County, Tennessee, case were the parents of two children, born in 2003 and 2007. They were divorced in 2009, and Judge Phillip R. Robinson ruled that they would have equal residential […]
Read More»Sup. Ct.: Absentee TN Dad Can Sue When Mom Killed in Car Crash
- At May 30, 2018
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support, Family Law
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Tennessee child support case summary on inheritance in family law. Kenneth M. Spires v. Haley Reece Simpson The mother and father in this Tennessee case were married, and had one son who was born in 2009. About a month after the child was born, the father abandoned the mother and child. He never returned to […]
Read More»Husband Must Pay $20K for Assault + Found Voluntarily Underemployed
Tennessee case summary on damages for domestic violence in divorce and voluntary underemployment. Cynthia M. Kanka v. Christopher Kanka The husband and wife in this Marshall County, Tennessee, case had been married for 24 years when the wife filed a complaint for divorce. Her complaint also included a claim for tort damages based on her […]
Read More»Self Employed Car Dealer Needs Detailed Evidence of Actual Income
- At April 30, 2018
- By Miles Mason
- In Income Determination
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Tennessee child support case summary on income determination. In Re Britton H-S. The child in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, Juvenile Court case was born to unwed parents in 2014. The father filed a petition to establish a permanent parenting plan and alleged that he was unaware of the child’s whereabouts. The mother answered, and requested […]
Read More»Mom Voluntarily Underemployed for Child Support Purposes
- At March 26, 2018
- By Miles Mason
- In Income Determination
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Tennessee child support income determination case summary on voluntary underemployment. In re Grace N. This Davidson County, Tennessee, child support income determination case was before the Tennessee Court of Appeals twice. In the first appeal, the mother’s income had gone from about $90,000 per year to about $2,100 per month while she devoted her time […]
Read More»Dad Not Liable for Private School Tuition When Excluded From Choice
- At January 24, 2018
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support
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Tennessee child support case summary on private school tuition in family law. Zynia Pua-Vines v. Michael Blane Vines The mother and father in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case were the parents of two daughters, born in 2002 and 2006, and were divorced in Alabama in 2007. Their divorce decree incorporated an agreement under which they […]
Read More»No Retroactive Child Support When Dad Not Told of Child Born in 1996
- At December 18, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support
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Tennessee child support case summary on retroactive orders. Kimberly K. Carr v. Floyd K. Sutton In 2013, the State of Tennessee brought this case in Sumner County juvenile court to legitimate a child and require the father to provide health insurance. That petition was granted, and the mother later filed a petition to set child […]
Read More»Child Support Based on Imputed Income from Lavish Lifestyle
Tennessee child support case summary on imputed income. In Re Conner F. The child in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case was born in Colorado in 2012 to unmarried parents. The father testified that he was the primary caregiver for about four months while they lived in Colorado. In 2013, the parties moved in with the […]
Read More»Dad Must Pay > $11K in Attorney Fees After Child Support Modification
Tennessee child support case summary on attorney’s fees in modification action. Sonya C. Franklin Sardon v. Troy Eugene Sardon The mother and father in this Davidson County, Tennessee, case were the parents of four children, and were divorced in 2007. Under their agreed parenting plan, the mother was named the primary residential parent with 245 […]
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