IRAs: Dividing Personal Retirement Assets in Tennessee Divorce
An Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA) is among the assets that must be divided in a Tennessee divorce when funded with wages or income earned during the marriage. Tennessee’s Statutory Authority for the Division of Retirement Assets Under Tennessee’s marital property laws, retirement plans, pensions, and IRAs funded during the marriage will be equitably distributed between […]
Read More»8 Yrs Married TN Wife Denied Alimony Failed to Account for Inherited $
Tennessee law case summary on property division and alimony in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Lori Ann Bates V Stephen Lee Bates – Tennessee Divorce Law – Married 8 years In the divorce case, Stephen Bates, the husband, appealed the court’s classification and division of marital property. The wife, Lori Bates, appealed the ruling […]
Read More»Splitting Retirement Funds after a Tennessee Divorce
Dividing property after a Tennessee divorce, including retirement funds, can become messy. While many couples tend to think only about tangible items, such as homes, intangible property is just as important to consider. A divorce attorney in Memphis can help with the divorce process in Tennessee and ensure proper representation when deciding how to divide […]
Read More»Doctor’s Wife Failed to Introduce Evidence of Value Added to Practice
Tennessee business valuation law case summary – Medical Practice. Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Hartman v. Hartman – Tennessee Divorce Business Valuation Law – Medical Practice and Appreciation of Separate Property In Tennessee Court of Appeals case Hartman v. Hartman, the main issue on appeal was whether the wife […]
Read More»Dividing Tangible Personal Property (aka “the Stuff”) in Tennessee Divorce
- At December 07, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Property Division
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Dividing Tangible Personal Property “the Stuff” in Tennssee Divorce. Separation of assets can be one of the more challenging parts to ending a marriage. Although the courts can make that decision for you, it is often best to do this together. Of course, this doesn’t mean you have to do it alone. Consulting with divorce […]
Read More»Dividing Assets in Tennessee Divorce
- At December 05, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Property Division
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Dividing assets in a divorce can be a challenge and may require mediation or a judge to decide. But sometimes both parties are able to come to an agreement. With so many other complicated issues that can arise, consult with divorce lawyers in Memphis. Distributing Assets in a Divorce According to state law that covers […]
Read More»Husband’s Part of Injury Settlement Deemed Marital Property
Tennessee law case summary on divorce and marital property law and valuation in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Lane v. Lane – Tennessee Divorce Laws Thomas and Wanda Lane were married in 2006. It was the second marriage for both parties. Wanda had children from a previous marriage, and also began […]
Read More»What Every Tennessee Divorcing Woman Should Know about Retirement Accounts & Pensions
- At November 03, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Home, Property Division
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What Every Tennessee Woman Should Know about Retirement Accounts and Pension Plans Whether you’re fifty years old and married to the same man for 30 years or you’re only celebrating your fifth wedding anniversary, it’s never too early (or too late) to think about pension plans and retirement accounts. If you’re thinking about getting a […]
Read More»Appreciation of Investment Property: What Is Substantial Contribution in Tennessee Divorce Law?
Appreciation of Investment Property: What Is “Substantial Contribution” in Tennessee Divorce Law? Tennessee courts divide the value of investment property between two spouses at divorce if investments are acquired during any portion the marriage, even until the date of the final divorce hearing. In contrast, investment property is considered each spouse’s separate property if the […]
Read More»Appreciation of Business Interests: What is Substantial Contribution in Tennessee Divorce Law?
Appreciation of Business Interests: What Is a “Substantial Contribution” in Tennessee Divorce Law? Just as with investment property and real property, the appreciation of a business interest may be considered marital property at divorce. Even when the spouse who owns the business acquired and ran the business independently of the non-owning spouse, the court may […]
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