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»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»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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Tennessee child support modification case summary. Tonya Halleen Blackwell v. Christopher S. Blackwell The mother and father in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2013 and were the parents of two minor children, who were nine and thirteen years old at the time. The parties reached agreement as to a parenting plan, and […]
Read More»TN Child Support Should Have Been Modified as of Child’s 18th Birthday
Tennessee case summary on ending child support in family law. Daniel W. Mitchell v. Tricia Lurlene Hall The mother and father in this Tennessee case had three children at the time of their 2003 divorce. In 2008, they agreed to a permanent parenting plan calling for the father to pay $1,400 per month child support […]
Read More»TN Mom Not Voluntarily Underemployed When She Quits Job to Avoid Long Commute
Tennessee child support case summary on voluntary underemployment and modification. State ex rel. Maria Brown v. Andrew Brown The mother and father in this Tennessee case were divorce in 2008 and had one child, who was three years old. The permanent parenting plan granted equal parenting time to both parents, and set the father’s child […]
Read More»TN Dad’s Alimony and Child Support Modified After Loss of Job
Tennessee alimony and child support case summary. Tracy Melinda Cook v. Tracy Dean Iverson The mother and father in this Tennessee case were divorced in 2012. Later that year, the father lost his high-paying sales job and made a petition to modify his alimony and child support obligations. The trial court agreed that there had […]
Read More»Is Child Support Based on Actual Parenting Time Exercised or the Parenting Time Listed in the Permanent Parenting Plan?
In Tennessee family law, when a parent asks the court to modify child support orders, parenting time is a very important variable that must be factored in along with gross income, daycare costs, and health insurance for the child, among other things. Indeed, parenting time is a key ingredient in the process of calculating child […]
Read More»Dad Not Liable for Retroactive Child Support Before Modification Request Made
Tennessee child support modification case summary. State of Tennessee Ex Rel. Lisa Holt v. Jeremy B. Holt [See, Back Child Support Can Be Limited to 5 Yrs: New Law in 2017] The mother and father in this Tennessee child support case were married in 1997 and had two children. Their 2005 divorce decree included a […]
Read More»TN Dad’s Income Based on Actual Deposits, Not Tax Returns
Tennessee child support case summary on modifying child support and income determination. Heather Walker Sellers v. Billy Joe Walker The mother and father in this Tennessee case were divorced in 2007 and had two children, ages four and two. They agreed to a permanent parenting plan which called for the father to pay $800 per month […]
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