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 […]
Read More»Dad Liable for Back Child Support for Previously Unknown Teenage Child
- At October 09, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Child Support
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Tennessee child support case summary and name change. Katarina Parrish v. Michael Griggs This Parrish County, Tennessee, paternity case was filed when the child was a teenager. DNA testing established that the father was the child’s biological father even though, shortly after the child’s birth, the father claimed that the mother had informed him that […]
Read More»Quadriplegic Dad Found Guilty of Failure to Pay Child Support
Tennessee child support collection case summary. State of Tennessee Ex Rel. Deedra Climer Bass v. Jose Ramon Gonzalez-Perez The mother and father in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were the parents of a daughter who was born in 1998. The father was ordered to pay $436 per month in child support. In 2002, the father […]
Read More»Mom Not Entitled to Upward Deviation to $9K/Mo. in Child Support
Tennessee child support modification case summary. Ola Halim v. Tarek G. El-Alayli The mother and father in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case were the divorced parents of three children. Two of those children had reached the age of majority, but one of those children suffered from severe autism. The parents were previously appointed as co-conservators […]
Read More»Back Child Support Can Be Limited to 5 Yrs: New Law in 2017
As of 2017, Tennessee child support law can limit retroactive child support to a five-year period counting backwards from date of the filed request. Back child support statute of limitations in Tennessee. Key changes were recently made to Tennessee’s retroactive child support law. Public Chapter 419 is one of several acts concerning domestic relations matters […]
Read More»Arrears Interest on Back Child Support Lowered: New Tennessee Law in 2017
The General Assembly amended Tennessee family law to change what interest may accrue on child support arrears and under what circumstances. This significant departure from prior law will benefit many. Parents dealing with situations involving delinquent child support need to be cognizant of these changes. The effective date of Public Chapter 145 is April 17, […]
Read More»No Grounds to Change Child Support When Error Not a Mutual Mistake
Tennessee child support modification case summary. Terry Shawn Lee v. Shannon Snider Lee The husband and wife in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were legally separated in 2010. They made a legal separation agreement, and the agreement was approved by the court and incorporated into the final decree. The parties had three children, the oldest […]
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