2018 TN Legislative Update: Child Marriage, Grandparent Visitation, Orders of Protection, Plus More
Immediately apparent from this 2018 legislative update is how busy the Tennessee Assembly has been with revising family law statutes. A series of Public Chapters were signed into law by Governor Haslam earlier this year. The new legislation impacts child marriage, grandparent visitation, orders of protection, parental responsibility for a child’s health insurance coverage, testimony […]
Read More»Dad Escapes Contempt Finding On Some, But Not All, Charges
- At July 30, 2018
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Child Custody
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Tennessee child custody case summary on contempt post-divorce. Amy Brasfield Marlow v. Joseph Charles Marlow The mother and father in this Knox County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2012. The permanent parenting plan issued in the case included a provision that neither parent would make derogatory remarks about the other parent or the other parent’s family […]
Read More»Finding a Divorce Lawyer Who Can Handle Opposing a Narcissist
- At July 30, 2018
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce
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Hiring the right attorney to deal with a narcissist is key. Finding divorce lawyers specializing in and familiar with narcissism and narcissistic personality disorder. Extrication from the clutches of a narcissist means finding a divorce lawyer who can handle opposing that personality type in court. This advice goes beyond mere suggestion. Hiring the right attorney […]
Read More»Dad Who Overpaid Child Support Entitled to Amount Overpaid
Tennessee child support case summary on overpayments. Michelle Kay (Clark) Love v. James Terrill Clark DISSENTING OPINION The husband and wife in this Loudon County, Tennessee, case were the parents of three children at the time of their 1992 divorce, and the husband was ordered to pay child support. By 2001, the husband no longer […]
Read More»Dad Entitled to More than 80 Days Parenting Time
- At July 23, 2018
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Father's Rights
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Tennessee child custody case summary on maximum participation in divorce. Wafa Badawi Hindiyeh v. Waleed Fawzi Abed The husband and wife in this Rutherford County, Tennessee, case were married in 2013 and had one child, who was born in 2015. They separated and the wife filed for divorce in 2016. Trial was held before Judge J. […]
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