Divorcing? Tennessee Parents Prepare for Child Custody Forensic Evaluations
Divorcing Germantown, Tennessee, parents should prepare themselves for the possibility of a child custody forensic evaluation. These evaluations are becoming more common in Germantown family court proceedings, particularly when parties cannot agree on a parenting plan. When custody is a disputed issue in the divorce (or whenever the court deems an evaluation is necessary), each […]
Read More»Multi-specialty Medical Group Valued at $680,000 in TN Divorce
- At September 20, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Business Valuation, Divorce
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Tennessee business valuation law case summary – medical practice – multi-specialty medical group. Divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Vivian Wynell Pate York v. Douglas Clifton York – Valuation of medical practice disputed. Doctor unable to cure court’s view of the value of his medical practice Vivian York (“wife”) and Douglas York (“husband”) […]
Read More»Furniture & Appliance Business Valued in TN Divorce
- At September 19, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Business Valuation, Divorce, Home
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Tennessee business valuation law case summary – furniture and appliance business. Divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Janice Blalock Yates v. William Mark Yates — Increase in value of husband’s stock. How to put a price tag on close-held company’s stock in divorce. Defendant William Yates (“husband”) appealed the final divorce decree […]
Read More»Should You Consider Hiring a Divorce Coach?
- At September 18, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Divorce Tips
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Divorce is seldom easy. For many individuals, a little emotional support. A little one-on-one guidance from someone who really gets it, can make a tremendous difference in how the divorce progresses and in the final outcome. Some people find help through their pastors, priests, or rabbis. Others seek traditional mental health counseling. Still others seek […]
Read More»Medical Clinic Valued at $950,000 in Tennessee Divorce
Tennessee business valuation law case summary – medical practice. Divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Theresa Mae Witt, M.D. V. William Stephen Witt, M.D. — valuation of physician’s practice (from 1992). After a bench trial in this divorce action between two radiologists, the Williamson County Chancery Court awarded a divorce to Dr. […]
Read More»Judge Won’t Knock Husband in the Head w/ Asset Division & Alimony
- At September 14, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Business Valuation, Divorce
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Tennessee business valuation law case summary – trophies and engraving business. Divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Lydia Ann Bishop Watkins v. William C. Watkins, Jr. – the issue of debt when valuing a business in divorce (from 2004) Lydia Ann Bishop Watkins (“wife”) filed for divorce from William C. Watkins, Jr., (“husband”) […]
Read More»Cowboy Boots & Hero Sandwiches Valued in TN Divorce
- At September 13, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Business Valuation, Divorce
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Tennessee business valuation law case summary – retail apparel and fast food restaurant. Divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Deborah Joanne Cupples Plunk v. Edward Lee Plunk — Tennessee divorce business valuation (from 1997) Deborah Plunk (wife) appealed the final divorce decree entered by the trial court which awarded custody of the […]
Read More»Tenn. Wife of Soldier Proved Abuse & Wins Legal Separation Not Divorce
Tennessee law case summary on legal separation in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Torrie Schneider Longanacre v. Matthew Robert Longanacre — decision of legal separation within discretion of trial court even over objection of TN husband seeking divorce who failed to prove grounds for inappropriate marital conduct on part of wife Matthew […]
Read More»Uncontested, Mutually Agreed Divorces for Tennessee Spouses
In Tennessee, there is no special status for an “agreed divorce.” It is a term created by the Supreme Court of Tennessee to describe for the general public how to proceed (and really when to proceed) with representing yourself in a divorce case with very little conflict between the parties. Embedded in the forms and […]
Read More»Unclean Hands Doctrine Prevented Property Transfer Before TN Divorce
- At September 05, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Home, Property Division
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Tennessee law case summary on property transfer in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Connie Lou Jolley v. Ronald Van Jolley — unclean hands prevented husband from asserting relief from the court Connie Lou Jolley (“wife”) and Ronald Van Jolley (“husband”) were married in 1981 and separated after 28 years of marriage. Wife filed a complaint […]
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