Memphis Business Journal’s Best of Bar 2019 Awards Ceremony
- At March 07, 2019
- By Miles Mason
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Congratulations to Alan Crone, Memphis Business Journal’s Best of the Bar Awards winner! See the complete list of winners. Alan Crone and Miles Mason, Sr. practiced law together for 15 years. Miles Mason, Sr. served as a Judge for the 2019 Memphis Business Journal Best of the Bar awards ceremony held on March 5, 2019 […]
Read More»TBJ Cover Story March 2019: Calculating the New Child Tax Credits
March 2019 Tennessee Bar Journal Cover Story Who Gets the Credit? Calculating the New Child Tax Credits in Your Parenting Plan By Cindy J. MacAulay, CPA/CFF, CVA, CDFA and Miles Mason, Sr. JD, CPA New tax law? Really? Really. The children’s dependency deductions are gone. What’s next? The Child Tax Credits now sort of fill […]
Read More»Mason to Judge MBJ Best of Bar Awards Again in 2019
- At February 09, 2019
- By Miles Mason
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#mbjbestofthebar Congratulations to all of the 2019 Best of the Bar finalists. Miles Mason, Sr. is excited to return as a judge for the Memphis Business Journal’s Best of the Bar Awards in 2019. Serving as a judge for last year’s award selections was a great opportunity to learn about the many distinguished leaders in […]
Read More»Anne Hamer & Miles Mason Speaking at TSCPA Memphis Chapter
- At February 04, 2019
- By Miles Mason
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On March 19, 2019, Anne Hamer and Miles Mason, Sr. of Miles Mason Family Law Group, PLC will be presenting Continuing Professional Education (CPE for CPAs) on the topic of “Tennessee Divorce Law: What’s New? What’s Next?” for the Memphis Chapter of Tennessee Society of CPA’s at the Hilton in East Memphis. Seminar: Tennessee Divorce Law: What’s […]
Read More»Memphis Bar Association Family Law Section Holiday Party 2018
- At December 15, 2018
- By Miles Mason
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Photos from the 2018 Memphis Bar Association Family Law Section Holiday Party on Dec. 11, 2018. Lots of fun. Good times. Hosted by Sharon and Miles Mason, Sr. Holiday decor by Interior Designer Rhonda Garvey and Kevin with LeFleur. View more photos taken by Mark Ramirez with 4Memphis. Anne Davis, Alan Pritchard, Aubrey Brown, and […]
Read More»TN 2018 Legislation: New Interest Rates on Child Support Arrears
New legislation changed the rates of interest courts can order on child support arrears, again. Public Chapter 1049 was signed into law on May 21, 2018, amending Tennessee’s child support law. All of the statutory interest rate changes for arrears went into effect on July 1, 2018. Interest on Child Support Arrears In Tennessee law, […]
Read More»2018 TN Legislative Update: Child Marriage, Grandparent Visitation, Orders of Protection, Plus More
Immediately apparent from this 2018 legislative update is how busy the Tennessee Assembly has been with revising family law statutes. A series of Public Chapters were signed into law by Governor Haslam earlier this year. The new legislation impacts child marriage, grandparent visitation, orders of protection, parental responsibility for a child’s health insurance coverage, testimony […]
Read More»NOTICE – New Law in 2018: Tennessee Parent Relocation Law Changed
Do to a new law passed in 2018, Tennessee’s parent relocation statute and law changed dramatically for all new parent relocation matters filed after July 1, 2018. This means that much of the prior case law discussing move away cases, especially involving parents who did not share roughly equal parenting time, is no longer valid […]
Read More»2018 New Law: Recovering Attorneys Fees in TN Child Support, Alimony & Custody Cases
When enforcing child support or alimony orders, an earlier Tennessee law disallowed recovery of reasonable attorney’s fees incurred pursuing a criminal contempt action. Attempting to hold a deadbeat accountable often left the supported spouse on the hook for his or her family law attorney’s fees. All too often, being awarded financial support is only half […]
Read More»NEW TN LAW in 2017: Handguns and Orders of Protection
- At August 16, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Domestic Violence, News
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Tennessee’s Shelby County has seen its share of domestic violence. When threats become acts, people can get hurt. Some become victims of homicide. Domestic violence statistics paint a sad picture. Since the 1990s, Tennessee lawmakers have been changing civil and criminal laws to provide greater protections for abused spouses. Yet domestic violence, sexual assault, and […]
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