TN Husband Could Not Undo Default Judgment, Excuse Was Not Credible
- At November 29, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Divorce Process, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on default judgment in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Amanda Leenhouts v. Gert Jan Leenhouts – Tennessee divorce default judgment The husband and wife were married in 2007 and had no children. In 2012, the wife filed a complaint for divorce in Davidson County, Tennessee, and alleged irreconcilable […]
Read More»TN Wife in 2nd Divorce Gets Military Pension Awarded In 1st Divorce
Tennessee law case summary on military pensions in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Kitty Fern (Darden) Sartain v. Mitchell Carl Sartain – Tennessee divorce military retirement alimony The husband and wife were married for 19 years, divorced in 1997, remarried for an additional 13 years, and then divorced a second time. […]
Read More»Marital Dissolution Agreements in Tennessee Divorce
- At October 14, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Divorce Process
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Have you thought about the process of negotiating a marital dissolution agreement in your Collierville, Tennessee, divorce? Before you meet with a lawyer, take some time to think through and list your goals. What do you really want from the divorce? Write your long-term and short-terms goals down on paper. You will need to communicate […]
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»No Recusal For Judge with Ties to the Wife’s Father in Divorce Action
Tennessee law case summary on judicial recusal in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. In re Jacob H.C. — no recusal of judge with personal relationship with father of wife This appeal was from the denial of a motion to recuse filed by B. C., father of Jacob H.C. (“father”), who had initiated a proceeding […]
Read More»Correlation Between Unemployment and Tennessee Divorce: Moving Forward
- At August 30, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process, Divorce Tips
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Honey, We Seem to Have a Bad Connection You just got bad news – you are among the newly unemployed. Your relationship with your spouse starts to change a little, then a lot. If you’re the unemployed husband in this scenario, you might think your wife doesn’t understand the stress and embarrassment you feel. You […]
Read More»Tennessee Children Allowed to Change Surname Following Father’s Abuse
- At August 13, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process, Family Law, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on name change in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Jeanette Hill v. Michael Lester Hill – Children’s Name Change Following Divorce Jeanette Hill, the mother, and Michael Lester Hill, the father, were married in 1994. The mother had one daughter (“the daughter”) from a previous relationship, and the mother […]
Read More»TN Father to Pay $10K for Not Filing Jt. Tax Return + $3.5K Atty Fees
Tennessee law case summary on after divorce enforcement in family law from the Court of Appeals. Deanna Lynne Dodd v. Michael Thomas Dodd – TN Post-divorce Enforcement of MDA The mother, Deanna Lynne Dodd, filed for divorce from the father, Michael Thomas Dodd, in December 2009. They were married for approximately 10 years and had one minor child. […]
Read More»TN Wife’s Use of Spyware on Husband’s Computer Leads to $10K Damages
- At July 24, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Divorce Process, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on recordings in divorce and family law. James Roy Klumb v. Crystal Goan – Tennessee Divorce wiretapping with spyware The Plaintiff brought this civil action in the federal district court for the Eastern District of Tennessee against his ex-wife. The plaintiff alleged that his ex-wife had violated federal and state wiretap laws […]
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