Ex-Wife’s Attorney Should Have Made Sure QDRO Correct
Tennessee case summary after divorce regarding QDRO and retirement division. Darlene Christmas Murray (Godsey) v. Louis Wade Godsey The husband and wife in this Roane County, Tennessee case were married in 1976, and shortly thereafter the husband joined the navy. He later worked for the Federal Aviation Administration and participated in the Civil Service Retirement […]
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Tennessee case summary on property division and business valuation in divorce. Angela Michelle Cela v. Sokol Cela The husband and wife in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were married in 2002 and had a son and daughter. The husband was in the military from 1997 until 2018, after which he retired and became a commercial […]
Read More»Divorce Settlement Set Aside When Wife Unrepresented
Tennessee case summary on property division in divorce. Richard Alan Shannon v. Genera Carandang Shannon The husband and wife in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case divorced in 2017 after 23 years of marriage. They had entered into a marital dissolution agreement. But even though the husband had in the military for 25 years, the agreement […]
Read More»Ex-Husband Must Repay Loan to Ex-Wife
Tennessee case summary on collection of money after divorce. Mary Hanes Lancaster Lockett v. Marc Kevin Runyan Sr. The husband and wife in this Washington County, Tennessee, case were married in 2014. During the marriage, the wife loaned the husband about $200,000, approximately half of which was paid back during the marriage. They were divorced […]
Read More»Husband Can’t Be In Contempt Absent Finding of Ability to Pay
Tennessee case summary on post-divorce alimony collection. John C. Helton v. Esther R. Helton The husband and wife in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case divorced in 2016. Their marital dissolution agreement was approved by the court, and called for the husband to pay alimony of $4,000 per month until the marital home was sold, and […]
Read More»Court Must Determine Value Before Dividing Property
- At July 07, 2021
- By Miles Mason
- In Property Valuation
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Tennessee case summary on valuation of marital property in divorce. Romey Green III v. Kasandra Cherry Green The husband and wife in this Tipton County, Tennessee, case were married in 1984, and the husband filed for divorce in 2013. The parties had two adult daughters, and at the time of trial, the husband was 63 […]
Read More»Mason Quoted in Pet Custody Article
Thank you, LEANNE ITALIE, Associated Press, for interviewing and including me in your article, When It Comes to Heated Divorce, Pets Aren’t People Too To read the article, click below in this sampling of news outlets carrying the story: Memphis divorce lawyer […]
Read More»Husband Gets Only 40% of Increase of Marital Residence
- At May 04, 2021
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Property Division
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Tennessee case summary on property division in divorce. Teresa Lynn Brown v. Charles Furman Phillips, Jr. The husband and wife were married in 1996. It was the husband’s third marriage, but the wife’s first. The wife worked for the Tennessee Highway Patrol, and the husband operated a painting business. He closed the business in 2008 […]
Read More»Marital Assets Divided Equally Despite Wife Bringing House to Marriage
Tennessee case summary on property division in divorce. Tracy Marie Haltom v. Gregory Wayne Haltom The wife in this Rutherford County, Tennessee, case filed for divorce in 2017 after twelve years of marriage. There were no children, and neither party asked for alimony. They agreed to the division of many assets, but were unable to […]
Read More»Not Dissipation of Assets Transferring to Joint Account w/ Son
Tennessee case summary on dissipation and appreciation of separate property in divorce. Lori Ann Amacher v. Stanley Dwight Amacher The husband and wife in this Franklin County, Tennessee, case were married in 1981. They had two children, both of whom had reached the age of majority prior to their 2014 divorce. The husband had formed […]
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