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 […]
Read More»Cancelled Debt Held Not Income For Child Support Calculation
- At August 02, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Income Determination
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Tennessee child support case summary on income determination. William Lane Lanier v. Corie J. Lanier The mother and father of three children in this Tennessee case were divorced in 2007. At the time of the divorce, both parents were given equal parenting time. A modification was later made with respect to the oldest child, and […]
Read More»Financial Planner Commissioned Future Trail Income Divided as Asset
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 27 years married. Erin Alford Fuller v. Roger Darnell Fuller The husband and wife in this Bradley County, Tennessee, divorce case were married in 1988 and had two children before the wife filed for divorce in 2014. By the time of the divorce, the daughter had attained the age […]
Read More»Court Has Power to Modify Parent’s Duty to Pay Private School Tuition
- At July 05, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support
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Tennessee child support case summary on private school tuition. Maryam Ghorashi-Bajestani v. Masoud Bajestani The husband and wife in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2009. The wife was named the primary residential parent, and the husband was ordered to pay child support and to pay private school expenses through 12th grade. A […]
Read More»Dad Not Voluntarily Underemployed Leaving Lucrative Oil Job in Angola
- At April 27, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Income Determination
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Tennessee child support case summary on income determination and voluntary underemployment. Emily Mae Kelly v. Ryan Marshall Kelly In this Lewis County, Tennessee, divorce case, the trial court in 2012 entered a permanent parenting plan naming the mother the primary residential parent of the parties’ daughter, who was eleven years old at the time. The […]
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