Husband Gets 27% of Wife’s Teacher Pension as Agreed
Tennessee case summary on pension and retirement division in divorce. Robert Martin Thompson v. Christie Lee Thompson For more discussion of this case, and the financial principles involved, see Rob Vance’s guest blog, Application of the Coverture Fraction to a Deferred Distribution of a Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (“TCRS”) Pension Plan. The husband in this […]
Read More»Ex-Husband Not Liable For Tax Bill After Ex-Wife’s Pension Withdrawal
Tennessee case summary on tax liability and property division after in divorce. Ebenezer Olusegun George v. Byrle Victoria Smith-George The husband and wife were divorced in Shelby County, Tennessee, after executing a marital dissolution agreement. The agreement provided that the wife was to be awarded a total of $450,000 from the husband’s retirement, and provided […]
Read More»Wife Gets Share of Husband’s Railroad Pension, But Court Must Use Correct Language
Tennessee case summary on pension division in divorce. Stacy Renee Lofton v. James Warren Lofton This was the second divorce for this Obion County, Tennessee, couple. They were remarried in 2009, but the wife filed for divorce in 2019. She was granted a divorce on the grounds of inappropriate marital conduct in 2020. The trial […]
Read More»Divorce Settlement Not Subject to Reformation Due to Alleged Mistake
Tennessee case summary post-divorce. Cynthia Lawrence v. Thomas Lawrence The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were married in 1989 and had four children. The wife filed for divorce in 2017, and the parties successfully mediated the case, and the trial court approved their agreement in 2018. The next year, the wife […]
Read More»Husband Played “Hide and Seek” With Cattle During Divorce
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 25 years married. Brent Landon Carter v. Shannon Dale Carter The husband and wife in this Overton County, Tennessee, case were married in 1995, and had two children, both of whom have reached the age of majority. The husband and wife lived on a 212-acre farm owned by the […]
Read More»Application of the Coverture Fraction to a Deferred Distribution of a Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (“TCRS”) Pension Plan
Thank you to Robert Vance, CPA, ABV, CFF, CVA, CFP for allowing us to reprint his article describing and discussing this important appellate opinion and adding important notes. ROBERT MARTIN THOMPSON v. CHRISTIE LEE THOMPSON, Appeal from the Circuit Court for Putnam County, No. 2015-CV-229 Amy V. Hollars, Judge, In the Court of Appeals of Tennessee at Nashville, No. […]
Read More»Military Husband Must Share Pension With Wife, Also in Military
- At December 15, 2021
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Property Division
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Tennessee case summary on military pension retirement in divorce. Roger Dale Grice v. Dawn Marie Grice The husband and wife in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were married in 1998 and had no children. During the marriage, both were on active duty in the military, and retired during the marriage. In 2019, the husband left […]
Read More»Husband Must Pay Wife 1/2 of Car Restored During Marriage
Tennessee case summary on divorce, property division, and custody. Kacy Collums Davis v. Richard E. Davis, Jr. The husband and wife were married in 2003 and had five children, the eldest of which were from the wife’s first marriage and adopted by the husband. They separated in 2013 and the wife filed for divorce in […]
Read More»Gift of Real Estate Partnership Was Marital Property When Gifted During Marriage
Tennessee case summary on property division, classification, and valuation in divorce. Carolyn Diane Long v. Steven Lawrence Long The wife filed for divorce in Cumberland County, Tennessee, in 2014. The trial court divided the parties’ property and there was a first appeal to the Tennessee Court of Appeals, which remanded the case to Judge Larry […]
Read More»Mason Speaks on Professional Practice Valuation @ TSCPA Conference
Miles Mason, Sr. JD, CPA has attended the TSCPA’s Forensic and Valuation Services Conference almost every year over the last 20 years or so. Many years, he has also presented. 2021 is no exception. On day 3, Mason was a panelist for the Professional Practice Valuation presentation with Kurt A. Myers, CPA/ABV, ASA, CBA, CVA and […]
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