TN Husband Failed to Pay Support & Gets 20 Days in Jail
Tennessee law case summary on transitional alimony and contempt in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Caroline Tippens-Florea v Johnathan Matthew Florea – Tennessee Divorce & Contempt – 3 Years Married Caroline Tippens, Wife, and Matthew Florea, Husband, marred in June of 2007. The Wife was 22 and a graduate from the University […]
Read More»Will my husband pay divorce costs if he is at fault for the marriage failing in Tennessee?
- At February 06, 2013
- By Miles Mason
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Divorce costs often are split among both parties. But there are situations in which your husband may pay part or all of your costs. For instance, this may be the case if you are unable to afford an attorney, and he earns substantially more than you do. Who pays divorce costs? As noted, most divorce cases […]
Read More»Advantages to Filing Divorce Before Your Husband Does in Tennessee
- At February 06, 2013
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Deciding to file for divorce before your husband may bring with it a few small advantages. Primarily, it can help you prepare for the process so you’re not taken aback if you’re suddenly served with divorce papers. But overall, the facts and circumstances of the case and your legal strategy will have more of an […]
Read More»Should I avoid dating during Tennessee divorce?
- At January 29, 2013
- By Miles Mason
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It’s usually recommended to avoid dating during divorce proceedings because it could affect the child and spousal support you owe, the child custody agreement, and the distribution of marital assets. It generally is best to begin dating only after your divorce has been finalized. If you’d like to discuss how dating may affect your case […]
Read More»8 Divorce Tips for Men Dealing with Tennessee Divorce
- At January 29, 2013
- By Miles Mason
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Following divorce tips for men can help ensure a more peaceful and hassle-free separation process for men dealing with divorce. Some can even increase your chances of a better custody or child support agreement. If you’re one of the many men surviving divorce, remember these eight tips for a better divorce for you, your former […]
Read More»10 Infidelity Signs: Catching the Unfaithful Tennessee Spouse
- At January 18, 2013
- By Miles Mason
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There are various infidelity signs that could indicate your spouse is cheating. Of course, the presence of the following behaviors or signs may not always be indicative of an affair. But if you do find your spouse to be unfaithful, you could use this as grounds for divorce should you choose to seek one. If […]
Read More»Legality of Spying on a Spouse: Privacy Laws in Tennessee Divorce
- At January 15, 2013
- By Miles Mason
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Privacy laws in Tennessee make spying on a spouse very difficult. Tennessee Code Title 39, Chapter 13 features sections all of which protect an individual’s privacy, regarding: Wiretapping; electronic surveillance; phone interception; unlawful photography; GPS vehicle tracking; and unauthorized observation. If you spy on a spouse in a way that violates these regulations, you could […]
Read More»Spousal abandonment: How do I get divorced if I cannot locate my Tennessee spouse?
- At January 14, 2013
- By Miles Mason
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Spousal Abandonment: How do I get divorced if I cannot locate my Tennessee spouse? Spouse abandonment is one of the grounds for a fault-based divorce in Tennessee. If your spouse has abandoned you for at least one year or more, you can use this as grounds to file for divorce. Additionally, if you moved to […]
Read More»Spying on a Spouse: When Is Snooping Legal in Tennessee Divorce?
- At January 11, 2013
- By Miles Mason
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While spying on a spouse may be tempting, it can end up hurting you should you seek a divorce. Several federal and state mandates make electronic surveillance and snooping a crime if it’s unauthorized. So, though you may discover your spouse is being unfaithful and gain grounds for divorce, you may be unable to use […]
Read More»Tennessee Divorce Laws & Spousal Surveillance
- At January 08, 2013
- By Miles Mason
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According to TN divorce laws, many forms of spousal surveillance are not admissible as evidence in divorce cases, because they violate state and federal privacy regulations. Additionally, depending on the forms of surveillance used, like wiretapping, they even may be grounds for a civil claim against the spying spouse and entitle the victim to compensatory […]
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