House Was Marital Property Despite Being Purchased With Husband’s Funds
Tennessee case summary on property classification in divorce. Joe Riley Prichard v. Rhonda Kay Prichard The husband and wife in this Dyer County, Tennessee, case were married in 2006 and had one child. The husband had worked since a young age at Caterpillar, but when the plant shut down, he became an insurance salesman. The […]
Read More»Miles Mason Speaking at Financial Planners Conference May 3, 2023
Miles Mason, Sr. JD, CPA is speaking at the Financial Planning Association of Greater Memphis – 2023 VIP Conference Complex Assets & Financial Planning in Divorce is an advanced course on preparation and use of marital balance sheets in divorce settlement and trial. What financial planners can do to add value to a client going through […]
Read More»Mason Spoke to MBA Family Law Section April 19, 2023
Miles Mason, Sr. presented continuing legal education for the Memphis Bar Association Family Law Section in April, 2023 at The Capital Grille, 5:30 p.m. on April 19, 2023. See action photos from this presentation below! Mason discussed “Complex Assets & Financial Analysis in Divorce“ an advanced discussion on preparation and use of marital balance sheets […]
Read More»After Four Year Marriage, Wife Entitled to Only 13% of House Equity
Tennessee case summary on property division in a short-term marriage and divorce. Naconda Kathleen Webb v. William Danny Webb The husband and wife in this Dyer County, Tennessee, case were married for only four years and had no children when the wife filed for divorce. When the case came to trial, the husband was 71, […]
Read More»Wife Held No Marital Interest in Farm Owned by Husband’s Father Despite Claim of Implied Partnership
Tennessee case summary on property classification in divorce. William Lee Runion, Jr. v. Dianna Lynn Mashburn Runion The husband and wife in this Washington County, Tennessee, case were married in 1991 and had three children. The husband filed for divorce in 2019. During most of the marriage, they lived in a house owned by the […]
Read More»Real Estate Quit Claim Deed Center of Classification Issue
Tennessee case summary on property classification in divorce. Claude Ellis v. Melisa Jane Godfrey Ellis The husband and wife in this Bradley County, Tennessee, were married the day after Christmas, 1996. The husband had one child from prior marriages, and the parties had one child together. The husband filed for divorce in 2011. The husband […]
Read More»Can’t Review Property Division Without Classification / Valuation Findings
Tennessee case summary on property division in divorce. Isa Neely Artry v. Lester Ray Artry The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were married in 1992 and had one adult child. The husband was a firefighter, and the wife worked part time for FedEx. They also owned a styling salon from which […]
Read More»Financial Advisor’s “Book of Business” Not a Marital Asset
Tennessee case summary on marital property definition and classification in divorce. Melanie Miller Hollis v. Charles Myers Hollis, Jr. The husband and wife in this Bradley County, Tennessee, were married in 1996, and the wife filed for divorce in 2018. The husband was a financial advisor for UBS, and a major client was the Church […]
Read More»TN Property Is Marital Property Even Though Purchased with V.A. Disability Pension
Tennessee case summary on classification law in divorce. Debra Jean Griffith-Ball v. Stanley Lauren Ball After 34 years of marriage, the husband and wife in this Montgomery County, Tennessee case were divorced. Early in the marriage, the husband had been a car salesman and served in the Army Reserves, while the wife owned her hairdressing […]
Read More»Pregnancy Is Not Duress for Pre-Nup Defense
Tennessee case summary on pre-nuptial agreements (pre-nups) and property division classification in divorce. Prenuptial Agreement Held Valid and Enforceable Barbara Matthews Law v. Halbert Grant Law, Jr. The husband and wife in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case executed a prenuptial agreement the day before their 1992 marriage. The wife filed for divorce in 2017. The […]
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