Once Released from Jail, No Appeal of Contempt Finding
- At April 01, 2020
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee case summary on appeal from contempt finding. Pamela D. Stark v. Joe Edward Stark The wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case was an attorney, and the husband was a police sergeant. After five years of marriage, the wife filed for divorce. Under Tennessee law, the filing of a divorce case puts into play […]
Read More»How a Lifestyle Analysis is Your Loaded Gun in Alimony Negotiations
https://youtube.com/watch?v=jkV5HafCLEoVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: In Alimony Negotiations, A Lifestyle Analysis is Your Loaded Gun (https://youtube.com/watch?v=jkV5HafCLEo) A lifestyle analysis can alter the relative negotiating strength of the parties to a divorce. For more information, see Lifestyle Analysis | Alimony in Tennessee Divorce Law. There is an entire chapter devoted to Lifestyle Analysis […]
Read More»Evidence of Bigamy on Wife’s Foreign Marriage Not Enough
- At March 25, 2020
- By Miles Mason
- In Attorney's Fees, Divorce, Divorce Process
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Tennessee case summary on attorney’s fees in divorce. Cecilia Gonzalez v. Mauricio Gonzalez The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were married in Florida in 2001 and had one child, born in 2002. The wife filed for divorce in 2010. The husband answered and alleged that they were never legally married. He […]
Read More»Violation of Automatic Injunction Doesn’t Mean Windfall
- At March 23, 2020
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee case summary on mandatory injunctions in divorce. Rose Coleman v. Bryan Olson Under Tennessee law, a party in a divorce case is not allowed to modify an insurance policy without the consent of the other spouse or the court. The wife in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, changed the beneficiary of her life insurance […]
Read More»Big Divorce Mistake #6: Not Being Skeptical about Financial Documents
https://youtube.com/watch?v=tKbHDZeopk4Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Be Skeptical about Financial Documents (https://youtube.com/watch?v=tKbHDZeopk4) What is the role of professional skepticism in reviewing financial statements? Forensic accountants can cross-reference financial documents better than anyone to uncover inconsistencies. Miles Mason, Sr. JD, CPA is the author of The Forensic Accounting Deskbook: A Practical Guide to Financial […]
Read More»Big Divorce Mistake #9: Not Getting a Business Valuation to Save Money
https://youtube.com/watch?v=fqw1HMiYhBYVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Get a Business Valuation: # 9 Big Divorce Mistake (https://youtube.com/watch?v=fqw1HMiYhBY) Often, businesses are the most valuable asset in a marital estate. Only appropriately credentialed professionals are qualified to issue an opinion as to fair market value for this marital asset. In a divorce before a marital estate […]
Read More»Big Divorce Mistake #1: Not Getting Financial Disclosures Under Oath
https://youtube.com/watch?v=wYY0ws2HuQEVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Get Financial Disclosures Under Oath: #1 Big Divorce Mistake (https://youtube.com/watch?v=wYY0ws2HuQE) Obtaining financial disclosures under oath from your spouse is a great first step. That can be in response to interrogatories or an affidavit. If your spouse lies under oath, it will help make a better case for […]
Read More»Texas Custody Case After Abduction & No Show for Deposition
Texas child custody, abduction, and attorney’s fees case summary. Claudia Susana Martinez Jardon v. Gerd Pfister The husband and wife in this El Paso County, Texas, case were married in 2004 and had one child. The mother filed for divorce in 2013, and most issues were resolved in a 2015 temporary order. At trial, however, […]
Read More»GAL Having Been Law Clerk Not Bias for Judicial Recusal
Tennessee case summary on judicial recusal. Catrice Thomas Dye v. Willie B. Dye, Jr. The parties in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2019. Less than a month after the final decree was entered, the mother filed a petition to amend the judgment based upon new evidence. She also requested that the 16-year-old […]
Read More»Transitional Alimony Appropriate After 26 Yr Marriage
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 26 years married. Elizabeth Jane Knizley v. Andrew Carlton Knizley The wife in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case filed for divorce after almost 27 years of marriage. The parties’ property included a car collection, and the valuation opinions differed by more than $1.5 million. Before trial, the parties were […]
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