Range Rover Stays Husband’s Separate Property in Tennessee Divorce
Tennessee case summary on property division and classification in divorce. Mark Stephen Keown v. Alyson Savino Keown At the time of their Tennessee divorce, Mark and Alyson Keown had been married less than two years, and were the parents of one child who was three years old. Shortly after the child was born, the mother […]
Read More»Value of Dental Practice Can’t Include Enterprise Goodwill in Tennessee Divorce
- At October 20, 2015
- By Miles Mason
- In Property Valuation
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Tennessee case summary on dental practice valuation in divorce. Andrew R. Lunn, DDS, v. Carole Michelle Lunn Andrew Lunn, DDS, brought this divorce action against his wife Carole in 2011. They were married in 1995 and had three children, who were ages 11, 13, and 15 at the time of trial. The husband was a dentist in […]
Read More»Divorcing Tennessee Spouses Must Pay Their Own Debts
- At August 31, 2015
- By Miles Mason
- In Property Division
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Tennessee law case summary on property and debt division in divorce. Christopher Maurice Kibbe v. Mary Carolyn Kibbe – Tennessee marital debt The husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case were married in 1998 and had two children, one of whom had special needs. The husband worked as a commercial pilot, and the wife stayed […]
Read More»Wife Didn’t Get Marital Interest in Husband’s Motorcycle Dealership in Tennessee Divorce
Tennessee law case summary on transmutation and property classification in divorce law from the Court of Appeals. Christy L. Griffith v. Glen H. Griffith – transmutation of business in Tennessee divorce The husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case had been married for fifteen years and had one child. At the time of the marriage, […]
Read More»Partnership Law Controls Split of Spouses’ Business in Tennessee Divorce
- At August 03, 2015
- By Miles Mason
- In Property Division
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Tennessee law case summary on partnership law in divorce from the Court of Appeals. William Hunter Babcock v. Sonnia Elizabeth Babcock – Tennessee partnerships in divorce In 2009, prior to their marriage, the husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case entered into a business partnership agreement for a business which owned real property and also operated […]
Read More»Electrical Business Valued at $260,000. Goodwill Held Not To Be Divided in Divorce.
Tennessee law case summary on classification and business valuation in divorce law from the Court of Appeals. Susan Anne Ogles v. Thomas Wayne Ogles Susan and Thomas Ogles were married in 2001, when the wife was 54 years old and the husband 56. It was the fourth marriage for both. The husband owned an 88 acre […]
Read More»Ex-Husband Must Continue to Pay Half of Pension to Ex-Wife 14 Years After Tennessee Divorce
- At July 15, 2015
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Property Division
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Tennessee property division modification law case summary from the Court of Appeals. Josephine Whitthorne Young v. William F. Young, Jr. The husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case were divorced in Shelby County in 2000 after 33 years of marriage. The wife received various forms of alimony, which included an award of alimony in solido […]
Read More»Tennessee State and Local Government Pensions Now Divisible in Divorce Due to New Law
- At June 30, 2015
- By Miles Mason
- In News, Property Division
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Municipal employees and state teachers pensions now must be divisible in divorce according to a 2015 Tennessee divorce law change. In general, this mostly affects city, county, local government employees. An important piece of Tennessee divorce legislation affecting the division of police, firefighter, and teacher pensions was signed into law by Governor Haslam. TN Divorce […]
Read More»Appreciation of Premarital Retirement Accounts Separate Property Again Thanks to Tennessee Divorce Law Change
New Tennessee divorce law changes retirement and fringe benefit division. The appreciation of pre-marital retirement assets are separate property again for divorces filed after July 1, 2015. IRA and 401(k) balances at date of marriage and appreciation of those amounts to be separate property in divorce law again after change by Supreme Court of Tennessee. […]
Read More»Ex-Wife Entitled to Increases in Tennessee Ex-Husband’s Military Pension
Tennessee law case summary on military pension in divorce law from the Court of Appeals. See appellate opinion. Parties’ names removed upon request. The husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case were married in 1987 and divorced in 2000. During the marriage, the husband had served in the U.S. Air Force. The parties agreed to a marital […]
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