Unwed Dad Not Entitled to Give His Surname to Child
- At January 22, 2025
- By Kathryn Owen
- In Child Custody
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Tennessee child support case summary on child’s surname change in family law. Brett Thomas Ferguson v. Lucy Maria Traughber The child in this Robertson County, Tennessee, case was born to unwed parents in 2021. The matter was heard by Judge Joel Perry, who approved the parenting plan and set child support. A hearing was held […]
Parenting Schedule Changes When Dad’s Job Location Moves
Tennessee child custody case summary on changes in custody and child support. In re Justus P. The parents in this Benton County, Tennessee, Juvenile Court case were the parents of a child born in 2013. They had an on-again off-again relationship, and after a break-up in 2017, the father filed a petition to establish a permanent […]
COVID-19 Distance Learning Warranted Custody Change
Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Eric Emory Edwards v. Dallis Leeann Edwards The parties in this Rutherford County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2016, at which time they agreed to a permanent parenting plan for their daughter who was about 8 years old. The mother was named primary residential parent with 210 parenting days […]
No Change of Custody Despite Trampoline Park and “Hindu Symbol” Charges
Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Benjamin McCurry v. Agness McCurry The mother and father in this Washington County, Tennessee, case were married in 2016 and had one child in 2017. They separated the following year and divorced in 2019. The father was named the primary residential parent, but the mother was granted only limited […]
Inappropriate Tik Tok Videos Not Enough to Change Custody
Tennessee child custody case summary. In re B.C. The child in this Lake County, Tennessee, juvenile court custody case was born in 2016 to unwed parents. The parties agreed to a parenting plan under which the mother was named the primary residential parent, with the father having 182 days of parenting time. In 2020, the […]
No Change of Circumstances Means No Custody for Mom
Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Travis Payne v. Jessica Payne The mother and father in this Greene County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2016 and had two children, who were 6 and 5 years old at the time of their 2021 appeal. The parties arrived at a Marital Dissolution Agreement which was approved by […]
Dad Failed to Show Changed Circumstances to Modify Custody
Tennessee child custody modification and child support income determination case summary. Daniel Jerome Canzoneri v. Colleen Luella Burns The mother and father in this Rutherford County, Tennessee, case were the parents of two children born in 2013 and 2015. They were never married, but lived together in Arizona before the mother moved to Tennessee. In […]
2021 Changes to TRCP and TRAP Family Lawyers Need to Know
- At June 01, 2021
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process, Family Law
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Changes to TRCP and TRAP Effective July 1, 2021 that Family Law Practitioners Need to Know by: Kate Anderson A number of amendments to the Tennessee Rules of Civil Procedure and the Tennessee Rules of Appellate Procedure are set to go into effect on July 1, 2021, and there are a few of these which […]
Father’s More Flexible Work Schedule Not a Change of Circumstances
Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Benjamin G. Palmer v. Jennifer J. Palmer The mother and father were the parents of a daughter born in 2010. In 2012, they were divorced in Montgomery County, Tennessee. The trial court named the mother the primary residential parent and awarded her 330 days per year parenting time. The […]
Change of Circumstances Agreed But Not Stipulated by Parents
Tennessee child custody modification case summary. Tutor v. Tutor The mother and father in this case were divorced in 2014. They were the parents of one child, who was born in 2007. At the time of their divorce, the trial court of Shelby County, Tennessee, entered a permanent parenting plan naming the mother as the […]