What Tennessee Parents with Disabled Children Should Know About Child Support and Social Security
There are a few particulars that Oakland, Tennessee, parents with disabled children should know about the availability of child support and additional Social Security benefits. Court-Ordered Child Support for Disabled Minors At the local level, a parent who is separated or divorced can seek child support for a disabled minor in an amount representing a […]
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Tennessee child support law case law summary on lowering child support and collection from the Court of Appeals. State of Tennessee, ex rel, Samelba P. Lewis (Robinson) vs. T.J. Robinson, III – Collecting and lowering child support A 1995 divorce decree ended the marriage between the Father, T.J. Robinson, III, and the Mother, Samelba P. Lewis (Robinson). It […]
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Tennessee child support law case law summary on lowering child support from the Court of Appeals. DOUGLAS EDWARD CORDER v. VALERIE JEAN CORDER – Lowering Child Support Failed The parties in this case are Douglas Edward Corder (“Father”) and Valerie Jean Corder (“Mother”). The parties have two children and were divorced in 1998. A child support order was entered in […]
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Tennessee child support law case law summary on lowering child support from the Court of Appeals. LOUIS ERNEST CUNNINGHAM v. CHERYL LYNNE CHEATHAM CUNNINGHAM – Lowering Tennessee Child Support The parties in this case are Cheryl Lynne Cheatham (“Mother”) and Louis Ernest Cunningham (“Father”). The parties were married for 5 years and separated for 4 years. The parties have one child. At […]
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Tennessee child support law case law summary on lowering child support from the Court of Appeals. JENNIFER (PITTS) BRADFORD, v. DAVID WILSON PITTS – Lowering child support in TN due to disability The parties in this case are Jennifer Pitts Bradford (“Mother”) and David Wison Pitts (“Father”). The parties were divorced in August 2004 and at the […]
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Tennessee child support law case law summary on changing child support amount due from the Court of Appeals. MARILYN S. BOYD v. THOMAS H. BATES, JR. – TN Child Support Modification Law The parties in this case are Marilyn S. Boyd (“Mother”) and Thomas H. Bates (“Father”). Mother and Father were divorced in March 1991 and during the marriage the […]
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Tennessee child support law case law summary on modification and college costs from the Court of Appeals. Douglas Edward Corder vs. Valerie Jean Corder – Tennessee child support may be lowered The Parents had two children in common, for whom the Father was responsible to pay child support from the time the Parties divorced in 1998. The Father’s […]
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Tennessee child support law case law summary on child support modification and collection from the Court of Appeals. MELODY JENNINGS BOWERS v. DANIEL R. BOWERS – Tennessee child support modification The parties in this case are Melody Jennings Bowers (“Mother”) and Daniel R. Bowers (“Father”). Mother and Father were married for approximately 13 years and […]
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Tennessee child support law case law summary on voluntary underemployment from the Court of Appeals. France Isabelle Ter Weele Wine vs. Jeffrey Michael Wine – Tennessee child support modification The Father, Jeffrey Michael Wine, went from earning $80,000 per year at the time he signed the “Marital Dissolution Agreement” to a loss of employment two weeks prior to […]
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Tennessee child support law case law summary on modification from the Court of Appeals. Kimberly Renea Smith vs. Stephen Ward Smith, Sr. – Tennessee child support modification law The Mother in this case, Kimberly Renea Smith, gave birth to two children (born 1989 – prior to the marriage, and 1994 – after the Parties married in 1991). […]
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