Claim of Duress and Being Forced to Sign Settlement Not Credible
- At March 01, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee case summary on duress and settlement enforcement in divorce. Wife vs. Husband (names removed upon request) The wife in this Sullivan County, Tennessee, case filed for divorce in February 2013. In May of that year, her first attorney was permitted to withdraw. After her second attorney died, she asked for a continuance, which was […]
Read More»Husband In Contempt for Not Obeying Marital Termination Agreement
- At February 15, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee case summary on contempt to enforce a settlement after divorce. John Christopher Gibbs v. Lisa Stacy Gibbs The husband and wife in this Tennessee case were divorced in 2009. They entered into a marital termination agreement, which was incorporated into the final decree. It provided that the husband transfer certain vehicles to the wife, […]
Read More»Divorce Judge Must Recuse Himself After Posting Instagram Photos of Himself with Attorney
- At February 14, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee case summary on a judge’s recusal in divorce. Arron Wesley Frazier v. Lee Anne Frazier In 2015, the husband and wife in this Tennessee case met with an attorney to discuss ending their marriage. After the meeting, the attorney, acting as the attorney for the husband, sent the husband a marital termination agreement. As […]
Read More»TN Divorcing Spouse Must Get Notice of Attorney’s Lien Hearing
Tennessee case summary on property division and attorney’s fees in divorce. Scott Elmer McCarter v. Debra Lynn Walker McCarter The husband and wife in this Tennessee case were divorced in 2012 after a 36 year marriage. The wife brought an appeal, and in 2014, the Tennessee Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment. After the appeal, the […]
Read More»No Jurisdiction When Underlying Divorce Case Not Properly Served
Tennessee child support case summary on service of process and subject matter jurisdiction in divorce. State of Tennessee ex rel. Barbara E. Catalano v. William R. Woodcock In 2001, the mother in this Tennessee child support case obtained a default divorce in Rutherford County, Tennessee. The issue of child support for the parties’ 17 year […]
Read More»Wife’s Relationship With Expert Witness Did Not Warrant New Trial
Tennessee case summary on classification of debentures in divorce. Jill St. John-Parker v. Virgil Duane Parker The husband and wife in this Tennessee case were married in 1990 and had one child, who was over 18 at the time of their divorce. The husband was an attorney and the wife was a certified public accountant. […]
Read More»Ex-Husband Didn’t Show Judge Was Biased for Recusal
- At October 26, 2016
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee case summary on judicial recusal. Lori Kay Jones Trigg v. Richard Darrell Trigg The former husband in this protracted Tennessee divorce case made a motion in 2015 to delay implementation of the divorce judgment on the grounds that his former wife had not been competent to sign the marital dissolution agreement. He alleged that […]
Read More»In Divorce Father-in-Law Gets Judgment for $15K Against Ex-Son
- At September 28, 2016
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee case summary on intervention and intervenors in divorce. Starla Merkel v. Carl Shane Merkel The husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case were married in 199 and had two children, who were 11 and 8 years old at the time of the divorce. At the time of the separation, the wife’s father purchased a […]
Read More»TN Wife Can’t Force Judge Off Case, Despite Claims of Bias
- At August 03, 2016
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee case summary on judicial recusal and attorney withdrawal with in divorce. Darren Dwayne Bracey v. Kimberly Ann Roberts Bracey The husband and wife in this Tennessee case were married in 1999. They separated in 2008, and a divorce action was filed in Sumner County. While that case was pending, they reconciled and moved to Robertson County. […]
Read More»TN Couple’s Extensive Real Estate Held To Be Marital Property
Tennessee case summary on divorce valuation and special master. Timothy James Hardin v. Veronica Hensley-Hardin The husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case were married in 1992 and had four children, one of whom died during the marriage. The husband owned and operated a heating and air conditioning business, and the wife worked for a […]
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