Joe Smith Speaks at 2023 Tennessee Judicial Conference
- At September 27, 2023
- By Miles Mason
- In Family Law, News
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With Judge Mary L. Wagner, Shelby County Circuit Court, Joseph W. Smith presented at the 2023 Fall Judicial Conference on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 @ Montgomery Bell State Park Lodge, “Civil Domestic Update.” This presentation highlighted the more important family law appellate decisions and changes in law. Being invited to speak at the Judicial Conference […]
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Tennessee child custody case summary on COVID shot dispute. Note: this is a Rule 10 case. See original opinion. Stacey Lee (Boyett) v. Brett Carr Boyett The parents in this Davidson County, Tennessee, were divorced in 2019. They had agreed to a permanent parenting plan under which both parents had joint decision-making for non-emergency health […]
Read More»Neither Mom nor Dad Can Drink in Front of Kids
Tennessee child custody case summary on parenting restrictions. Thomas Stephen Goughenour, Jr. v. Marion Michelle Goughenour The mother and father in this Rutherford County, Tennessee, case were married in 2011 and had one child. In 2020, the father filed for divorce and also sought an order of protection against the mother. The court found that […]
Read More»TN Dad’s Angry Facebook Post Didn’t Warrant Being Jailed for Contempt
Tennessee child custody case summary on contempt. Mother v. Father The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were married in 2004, had a child the same year, and divorced in 2017. Much litigation followed, which included a 2020 order requiring the father to cease and desist any communication with the child’s school. […]
Read More»Meet the Forensic Accountant: Tracy Coenen CPA, CFF, MAFF
- At April 26, 2023
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Family Law, Forensic Accounting
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Can You Tell Us About Your Professional Background? What Do You Enjoy the Most About Forensic Accountant? What Do You Enjoy the Least About Forensic Accounting? What Advice Do You Have for Those Considering Becoming a Forensic Accountant? What Is Your Proudest Professional Accomplishment? What Might Surprise Someone Working With You? Getting Started With the […]
Read More»Who Gets the Pets During a Divorce?
- At April 25, 2023
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Family Law, News, Property Division
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Family lawyer Joe Smith joins Gina Neely, host of “Bluff City Life” on Action News 5, to discuss the laws associated with pet ownership in divorce. https://youtu.be/D-aNQgGfOLYVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Who Gets the Pets During a Divorce? (https://youtu.be/D-aNQgGfOLY) Thank you, Gina for having Joe back on your show.
Read More»Thomas Schacht, Ph.D. Concludes Father’s Parental Alienation
Thomas Schacht, Ph.D., forensic psychologist and expert witness testimony on parental alienation claims in a Tennessee custody case. McClain v. McClain [This case was originally briefed in this blog in 2018, but we wanted a deeper dive here about the forensic psychology testimony.] The parents in this Tennessee case were divorced in 2001, and the […]
Read More»Forensic Psychologist on Narcissism, Divorce & Custody
What’s Your Experience With Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)? What Advice Do You Have for Family Lawyers Who Are Struggling With a Narcissistic Co-Parent? What Do Family Lawyers Misunderstand About NPD? Miles Mason, Sr. JD, CPA is joined by Robert A. Simon, Ph.D. to discuss Narcissistic Personality Disorder and its effect on divorce and custody. Thank […]
Read More»Meet the Forensic Psychologist: Robert A. Simon, Ph.D.
Robert A. Simon, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist who is an internationally recognized leader in Forensic Psychologist Consulting with 35 years of experience in family law and domestic relations. Thank you, Dr. Simon for joining us. https://youtu.be/HTQQNrNfi2QVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Meet the Forensic Psychologist: Robert A. Simon, Ph.D. (https://youtu.be/HTQQNrNfi2Q) Robert A. […]
Read More»Self Harm & Cutting: What Family Lawyers Need to Know
Robert A. Simon, Ph.D. joins Miles Mason, Sr. JD, CPA to discuss his experience with self-harm & cutting as well as offer advice for how family lawyers should respond. Thank you, Dr. Simon for joining us. https://youtu.be/hGJSuwZlngMVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Self Harm & Cutting: What Family Lawyers Need to Know (https://youtu.be/hGJSuwZlngM) […]
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