TN Dad Loses Parental Rights for 8 Yr Abandonment
- At September 11, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Family Law
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Tennessee law case summary on termination of parental rights in family law from the Court of Appeals. In re Kiara C. – Tennessee parental rights termination. Mark C. and Pamela B. were both serving in the U.S. Army in El Paso, Texas, at the time of their 2001 marriage. In May, 2002, their daughter, Kiara […]
Read More»TN Order of Protection Vacated for No Jursidiction
Tennessee law case summary on orders of protection from the Court of Appeals. Ashley Evans v. Nigel M. Reid – Tennessee divorce restraining order and order of protection. Ashley Evans sought an order of protection against Nigel M. Reid. The trial court held that there was “insufficient cause” and dismissed the petition. But despite that […]
Read More»Modern Day Hatfields and McCoys Go To Court
- At July 18, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Domestic Violence, Family Law, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on contempt in family law from the Court of Appeals. In re: Anna L.J. – Tennessee contempt and evidence law In 2011, Robert and Sabrina Jackson went to court in Williamson County to file a petition declaring that Anna Johnson was dependent and neglected. Anna was the daughter of Dennis and […]
Read More»Dad’s Parental Rights Can’t Be Terminated Despite Alleged Abandonment
- At June 19, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Family Law
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Tennessee law case summary on termination of parental rights and adoption in family law from the Court of Appeals. In re: William T.H. – Tennessee divorce stepparent adoption and parent’s rights termination The child in this termination of parental rights case was born in 2005 when the parents were in high school. Both the mother […]
Read More»TN Court Can’t Grant Judge Recusal Appeal When Reasons Not Cited
- At June 17, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process, Family Law
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Tennessee law case summary on judge recusal law in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Valerie Ann Tipton v. Joel David Constance – Tennessee judge recusal process The husband and wife were divorced in Rhea County, Tennessee, in 2008, and were involved in post-divorce contempt proceedings in 2012. At a hearing in […]
Read More»TN Dad’s Parental Rights Terminated After Drunk Driving Death of Mom
- At June 12, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Family Law
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Tennessee law case summary on termination of parental rights in family law from the Court of Appeals. In re T.F.H., et al. – Tennessee divorce parental rights termination. In 2010, a mother, father, and their two children were involved in a one-car accident in North Carolina. The father was driving the vehicle, and the mother […]
Read More»Tennessee Mom Held in Contempt for Dragging Feet on Kids’ Passports
- At May 29, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Family Law
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Tennessee law case summary on contempt in family law from the Court of Appeals. Denise L. Heilig v. Roy Heilig – Tennessee post-divorce contempt. Denise and Roy Heilig were divorced in Shelby County, Tennessee, in 2008. They had two minor children, and the trial court adopted a parenting plan naming the mother the primary custodial […]
Read More»Ice Water Marks End of 27 Yr Relationship & Order of Protection
- At May 13, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process, Family Law
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Tennessee law case summary on orders of protection hearing in family law from the Court of Appeals. Anna Lois Long v. Sammy Lee Brown – Tennessee orders of protection Anna Lois Long and Sammy Lee Brown lived together for 27 years in a house owned by Brown. Two days before Christmas in 2012, Brown got […]
Read More»Tenn. Might Retain Jurisdiction in Custody Dispute Despite Arguing
- At May 09, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Child Support, Family Law
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Tennessee law case summary on custody jurisdiction in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. In Re LaZaria C.R.H. – Tennessee custody jurisdiction dispute over transfer to Texas LaZaria was born in Tennessee in 2009 to unwed parents. In 2010, the father established parentage and then petitioned for full custody. He was awarded […]
Read More»Is There a Child Support Calculator in Tennessee?
- At May 05, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support, Family Law
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Yes, see our Tennessee Child Support Calculator and App. Every Order Begins with TN’s Child Support Guidelines Every state has guidelines for calculating how much parents should contribute to the support of a minor child. Our rules are incorporated into the Tennessee Child Support Guidelines, which you can review here. In general, a deviation from […]
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