Mom Awarded Fees for Appeal But Not Protective Order
- At July 10, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Attorney's Fees
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Tennessee case summary on attorney’s fees. David New v. Lavinia Dumitrache et al. In 2008, the mother and father in this case were divorced in Bexar County, Texas. The Texas court’s decree included a permanent parenting plan that had been agreed to by the parties. After the divorce, the mother and child moved to Tennessee, […]
Read More»Dad Gets Custody After Mom Limits Parenting Time
- At July 08, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody
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Tennessee child custody case summary. In Re Lennon R. The child in this Rutherford County, Tennessee, case was born to unwed parents who had a brief relationship. The mother learned she was pregnant after she began dating a new boyfriend, but a DNA test excluded that man as being the father. After the child was […]
Read More»2019 Tennessee Family Law Legislative Update and Overview
- At July 04, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Domestic Violence, Family Law, News
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It’s that time again! New Tennessee legislation is already having a direct and substantial impact on family law cases. How might these new laws affect your case? First, stepparent visitation just got a complete makeover. Second, the Tennessee Supreme Court has ended general objections to requests for production of documents and things. Third, parents with […]
Read More»NEW LAW in 2019 | Objections to RPDs Must Be More Specific
- At July 03, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process, News
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New Discovery Rule Ends General Objections to Requests for Production of Documents There is a significant rule change for family law proceedings, too. Early in January, the Tennessee Supreme Court amended Rule 34 of the Tennessee Rules of Civil Procedure, effective July 1, 2019. Under revised Rule 34.02, all objections to the production of documents […]
Read More»Obligation to Insure Life Must Track Amount of Alimony
- At July 03, 2019
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony
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Tennessee alimony divorce case summary and life insurance to secure alimony obligation. Andrea Renea Hopwood v. Corey Daniel Hopwood The husband and wife in this Willliamson County, Tennessee, case were married in 1999 and had four children. In 2012, the mother filed for divorce, and the case went to trial in 2015. In 2016, the […]
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