Though Residence in Husband’s Name, It’s Marital Property
Tennessee case summary on alimony, property division and classification, and Rule of Evidence 1006 in divorce. Laura Michael Hudson v. Steven Brian Hudson The husband and wife in this Montgomery County, Tennessee, case were married in 2008 and had one child. The husband had two businesses prior to and during the marriage, a bail bonding […]
Read More»Mom Allowed to Move One Child, But Other Remains with Dad
Tennessee child custody case summary on relocation in divorce and family law. Rachel Poyner Hight v. Billy Hugh Hight The mother and father in this Madison County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2021. Under their agreed parenting plan, the mother was named the primary residential parent of their children, a daughter born in 2008 and […]
Read More»Court’s Lien Against Property Not Void for Lack of Jurisdiction
- At April 23, 2025
- By Kathryn Owen
- In Child Custody, Divorce
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Tennessee case summary on jurisdiction and custody in divorce. Victor Hugo Hernandez v. Jodie L. Land The father in this Williamson County, Tennessee case was a California resident, and filed a petition to domesticate and modify a California child-custody decree, as the children lived in Tennessee with the mother. As part of the proceeding, the […]
Read More»Joseph Smith Attends Nashville Tennessee CLE Commission Meeting
- At April 22, 2025
- By Kathryn Owen
- In News
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Joseph W. Smith, Senior Associate with MMFLG, attended the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education (CLE) meeting held in person on April 15, 2025, in Nashville. This marks Smith’s first in-person Commission meeting since his appointment by the Tennessee Supreme Court, effective January 1, 2025. The Commission is responsible for monitoring attorney compliance with CLE […]
Read More»Judicial Recusal in Tennessee Family Law
- At April 22, 2025
- By Miles Mason
- In Judicial Recusal
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Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 10B (2.01) states in part, as follows: If the trial court judge enters an order denying a motion for the judge’s disqualification or recusal, or for determination of constitutional or statutory incompetence, the trial court’s ruling either can be appealed in an accelerated interlocutory appeal as of right, as provided in […]
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