No Judicial Recused Merely for Being “Tight” With Court Employee
- At January 19, 2023
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process, Family Law
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Tennessee case summary on judicial recusal in divorce. Molly Leann Green v. Michael Wayne Green The husband and wife in this Fentress County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2014, and the case was heard by Judge Todd Burnett. They subsequently reconciled and had another child, but did not remarry. The father brought a petition to […]
Read More»Wife Can’t Get Attorney’s Fees After Husband Voluntarily Withdraws Post-Divorce Litigation
Tennessee case summary on attorney’s fees after divorce. Vanessa Colley v. John S. Colley, III The husband and wife in this Davidson County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2012. Even after the final judgment, the litigation was prolific. In early 2019, the husband filed a motion seeking relief from alimony. Later that same year, the […]
Read More»Divorce Judge Not Recused for Suggesting Husband Should Be in Drug Court
- At January 12, 2023
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee case summary on judicial recusal in divorce. Roger Scott Austermiller v. Penny Smith Austermiller During the course of this Williamson County, Tennessee, divorce case, the trial judge, Chancellor Deanna Bell Johnson, after the husband failed a court-ordered drug test, commented that if she could put the husband in a two-year drug court program, she […]
Read More»Wife’s Claims of Abuse Found Not to Be Credible
Tennessee case summary on domestic violence in divorce. Paige Wininger v. Jarred Wininger The husband and wife in this Washington County, Tennessee, case were married in Tennessee in 2017 and had one daughter. In 2019, they moved to South Carolina, but in 2021, the wife left the marital home and returned to Tennessee with the […]
Read More»Ex-Husband Sues After Divorce, Case Tossed Out as Abusive
Tennessee case summary on abusive actions after divorce. Timothy Wilson v. Tawana Wilson et al. The husband and wife in this Davidson County, Tennessee, case were divorced after the wife obtained a default judgment against the husband. The husband attempted to re-open the default judgment, but was unsuccessful. He brought a first appeal to the […]
Read More»Court to Correct Math Error After Second Appeal in Divorce Case
Tennessee child custody case summary in divorce. Larry Mark Mangum v. Laney Celeste Mangum The husband filed for divorce in this Hamblen County, Tennessee, case, and the case went to trial in 2017. The wife brought an appeal, which was heard by the Tennessee Court of Appeals in 2019. In that first appeal, the Court […]
Read More»Court Must Determine if Default Divorce Judgment Was Proper
- At December 14, 2022
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee case summary on default judgments in divorce. Harmon L. Maddox v. Tajuana Rochell Maddox The husband in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, filed for divorce based upon irreconcilable difference and inappropriate marital conduct. The wife didn’t file an answer, and the husband filed for default. The husband was granted the divorce, and the wife was […]
Read More»Wife to Pay Half of Husband’s Car Accident Judgment, She Let Insurance Policy Lapse
Tennessee case summary on debt division in divorce. Sean Christopher Davis v. Samantha Jean (Davis) Hofer In late 2019, the husband and wife in this Sumner County, Tennessee, case were divorced based upon their stipulation. Other than a child support arrearage, the decree did not address any specific issues, and reserved judgment on all other […]
Read More»Award of Custody to Dad Not Supported
- At November 28, 2022
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Divorce, Divorce Process
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Tennessee case summary on custody in divorce. Matthew Reyes Camacho v. Jessica Lynne Camacho The father in this Maury County, Tennessee, case filed for divorce in 2020 when the children were about 10 and 13 years old. Initially, the trial court found that the mother should enjoy temporary custody, with the father having visitation. The […]
Read More»Can’t Review Property Division Without Classification / Valuation Findings
Tennessee case summary on property division in divorce. Isa Neely Artry v. Lester Ray Artry The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were married in 1992 and had one adult child. The husband was a firefighter, and the wife worked part time for FedEx. They also owned a styling salon from which […]
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