No Custody Jurisdiction After Child Out of TN for Six Months
Tennessee child custody case summary on jurisdiction (UCCJEA) and custody modification. Amber Ada Hernandez v. David Alan Hernandez The mother and father in this McNairy County, Tennessee. Case were divorced in 2006. The mother was named the primary residential parent, with the father having co-parenting time every other weekend. In about 2014, the father moved […]
Read More»Court Must Make Fact Findings Before Changing Custody
Tennessee child custody modification case summary. In re Makinna B. The child in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case was born to unmarried parents in 2014. The father then filed a petition to confirm parentage. Before the hearing was held, the father moved to St. Paul, Minnesota to live with his father and go to school. […]
Read More»Child Support Income Based on Most Recent Actual Income
Tennessee child custody and support modification case summary on income determination. Todd Scot v. Erin Dawn Scot The mother and father in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2013. The mother was named the primary residential parent of the couple’s two children, and she was awarded 265 days per year of parenting time. […]
Read More»Dad Failed to Show Changed Circumstances to Modify Custody
- At August 12, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Mary Alice Akins v. Griff Elliott Akins The mother and father in this Wilson County, Tennessee, were the parents of a child born in 2008 and were divorced in 2013. The permanent parenting plan named the mother as the primary residential parent with 265 days of residential parenting time. […]
Read More»Dad’s Parenting Time Reduced Due to Abuse and Conflict
- At June 24, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary. April R. Burchfield v. D. Ryan Burchfield The mother and father in this Overton County, Tennessee, case were parents of two children born in 2006 and 2011. They were divorced in 2014 on the grounds of irreconcilable differences. Under the permanent parenting plan, the mother was named the primary […]
Read More»Father’s Obligation to Pay Tuition Must Take Scholarships into Account
Tennessee child custody case summary on children’s college expenses after divorce. Christy Keller Elrod Church v. Darrell Gene Elrod The husband and wife in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case entered into an agreed order of legal separation 2002. Among other things, it called for the father to pay child support in the amount of $3003 […]
Read More»Change in Parenting Schedule Remanded Not Supported by Analysis of Factors
Tennessee child custody case summary on custody modification and parental relocation. John Glen Renken v. Jennifer Marie Renken The mother and father in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2015. The final divorce decree included a permanent parenting plan for the parties’ four children. The father was named primary residential parent, with 234 […]
Read More»TN Maintains Child Custody Jurisdiction Even After Child Moves to GA
- At May 22, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary on jurisdiction and UCCJEA. Christopher Michael Parker v. Courtney Williams Parker The child in this Bedford County, Tennessee, case was born in 2008, and the parents divorced in 2009. The mother was named primary residential parent with 310 days per year of parenting time, and the father received 55 […]
Read More»Mom Loses Custody After Getting “Specious No Contact Order” Against Dad
- At May 15, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary. In re L.T. The child in this Shelby County, Tennessee, custody case was born in January 2014. After her birth, the father made a petition for visitation rights, and this petition was granted. He was awarded custodial visitation on alternating weekends and certain holidays. He was also allowed regular […]
Read More»Dad Loses Visitation Days When Stepmom & Stepsister Pose Threat
- At May 08, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody case summary on custody modification. Angela Charlene Iveson v. Jeffrey Wayne Iveson The mother and father in this Sumner County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2009. They had three children, two of whom subsequently reached the age of majority. The father had been named primary residential parent of the two older children, […]
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