PA Federal Judge Pension Valued Incorrectly by Divorce Court

Pennsylvania case summary on judicial pension as a marital asset in divorce. Christopher Conner v. Katherene E. Conner The husband and wife in this Pennsylvania case were married in 1984 and had four adult children. Both had law degrees. They separated in 2014. The husband was an attorney in private practice for 20 years until […]

Husband Must Present Evidence of Value to Get Part of Pension

At July 17, 2019
By Miles Mason
In Property Division, Property Valuation
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Tennessee case summary on pension valuation in divorce. Sandi Lynn Pack v. James Wade Pack The husband and wife in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case were married in 1993 and had two children. In 1997, the wife went to law school, and upon her graduation, she became the sole wage earner for the family. In […]

Not Enough Evidence to Set Aside Marital Dissolution Agreement

At June 17, 2019
By Miles Mason
In After Divorce, Divorce Process, Property Valuation
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Tennessee case summary on seeking to modify terms of divorce settlement. Bruce Milton Miller v. Lucinda Miller Miller The husband and wife in this Sullivan County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2017, when they both signed a marital dissolution agreement. The husband was awarded the marital residence, but was required to pay the wife $475,000 […]

Husband’s Income Imputed for Alimony After 29 Years Married

At June 03, 2019
By Miles Mason
In Alimony: 25+ Years Married, Forensic Accounting, Property Classification, Property Valuation
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Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 29 years married. Sallie Lunn Tarver v. John Taylor Tarver, et al. The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were married in 1987 when both were 23 years old. The husband worked for his father’s railroad construction business since he had turned 18, including during most […]

Husband Missing Chart: Divorce Property Division Appeal Tossed Out

Tennessee case summary of a divorce trial appeal after 13 years married. Ivan Michael Kanski v. Kelly Jean Kanski The husband and wife in this Williamson County, Tennessee, case were married in 2004 and had one child in 2007. Prior to the marriage, the couple lived in a Nashville duplex owned by the husband. They […]

$2M Handshake Deal Is Dissipation | $4M Gifts to Wife Are Separate

At June 11, 2018
By Miles Mason
In Divorce, Property Classification, Property Valuation
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Tennessee case summary on dissipation, gift and separate property, and valuation in divorce. Kisha Dean Trezevant v. Stanley H. Trezevant, III The husband and wife in this Shelby County, Tennessee, case were married in 1990. They had two daughters, both of whom had reached the age of majority by the time of the divorce trial. […]

Stipulated Date When Property Valued Remains Even Over Lengthy Time

At May 29, 2018
By Miles Mason
In Property Classification, Property Division, Property Valuation
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Tennessee case summary on property division and classification in divorce. Melody Crunk Telfer v. George Curtiss Telfer The husband and wife in this Tennessee case were married in 1985, and the wife filed for divorce in 2010 in Williamson County. There were numerous disputes over the status of the parties’ assets, and the case was appealed […]

Deferred Compensation & Divorce: Premarital Assets, Post-Marital Valuation | PART THREE

At May 25, 2018
By Miles Mason
In Property Classification, Property Valuation
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In this third installation in our series about the treatment of deferred compensation in Tennessee divorce, we continue working through the various challenges these assets pose to courts, attorneys, and their clients. Part One was an overview of various retirement plans and fringe benefits falling within the scope of deferred compensation. Included were select provisions […]

Military Pension Divided in Divorce Based Upon Vested Benefit

Tennessee case summary on dividing a military pension in divorce. Karen H. Foster v. Douglas S. Foster The husband and wife in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2006 after 13 years of marriage. At the time of the divorce, the husband held the rank of Captain in the U.S. Army after 14 […]

TN Couple’s Extensive Real Estate Held To Be Marital Property

At May 16, 2016
By Miles Mason
In Divorce Process, Property Classification, Property Valuation
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Tennessee case summary on divorce valuation and special master. Timothy James Hardin v. Veronica Hensley-Hardin The husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case were married in 1992 and had four children, one of whom died during the marriage. The husband owned and operated a heating and air conditioning business, and the wife worked for a […]