Dad Loses Custody After Finding Parental Alienation
- At April 04, 2018
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee child custody modification case summary after divorce and finding of parental alienation. Ferryl Theresita McClain v. Richard Perry McClain The mother and father in this Washington County, Tennessee, case were the divorced parents of two children, who were sixteen and seventeen years of age at the time of this post-trial proceeding. Under their 2001 […]
Read More»Wife Gets Half of Husband’s Military Pension Despite Ambiguous Order
Tennessee case summary on military retirement benefits in divorce. William August Lockler, III, v. Pamela Michelle Barr Lockler The husband and wife in this Tennessee case were married in 2002 and divorced in 2007. The final 2007 judgment stated that if the wife was entitled under federal law to receive any portion of the husband’s […]
Read More»Tennessee Transgender Teen Can Legally Change Name
- At March 28, 2018
- By Miles Mason
- In Family Law
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Tennessee case summary on a minor’s name change in family law. In re Leyna A. The sixteen-year-old minor in this Tennessee case was transgender and was currently undergoing medical transition via hormone therapy from gender female to gender male. Her parents filed a petition to change the child’s name from Leyna Jane to Charlie James, […]
Read More»Mom Voluntarily Underemployed for Child Support Purposes
- At March 26, 2018
- By Miles Mason
- In Income Determination
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Tennessee child support income determination case summary on voluntary underemployment. In re Grace N. This Davidson County, Tennessee, child support income determination case was before the Tennessee Court of Appeals twice. In the first appeal, the mother’s income had gone from about $90,000 per year to about $2,100 per month while she devoted her time […]
Read More»Qualified & Nonqualified Deferred Compensation & Divorce: PART ONE
Division of deferred compensation is a hot-button issue in all divorce proceedings. For reasons highlighted throughout this series, family law attorneys assist their divorce clients in preparing for division of deferred benefits earned from current or past employment during the marriage or before, such as a pension, IRA, or 401(k). Qualified & Nonqualified Deferred Compensation […]
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