Name Change in Custody Case Hinges on Best Interests of Children
- At June 19, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Family Law, Father's Rights
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Tennessee case summary on name change in Tennessee family law. Nathan Z. Vinson v. Kristin Denise Ball, et al. In this Cumberland County, Tennessee, child custody case, the biological parents agreed to an order in 2010 naming the mother as the primary residential parent, with the father having visitation rights. The mother sent the two […]
Read More»Mom Can Relocate with Child to Colorado Despite Viability of New Job
Tennessee parent relocation law case summary. Cheryl Ellen Mouton v. Michael Mouton The mother and father in this Hamilton County, Tennessee, case were divorced in 2015. They had two children who were seven and fifteen years old at the time of trial. Under the permanent parenting plan, the mother was named as the primary residential […]
Read More»Relocation Granted Mom and New Husband Get Jobs Out of State
Tennessee child custody case summary on relocation law in divorce. Nove Kephart, Sr., v. Daniela F. Schwarzer Kephart The mother and father in this Tennessee parental relocation case were the parents of two children. Under the 2012 divorce decree, the mother was named the primary residential parent. After the divorce, she remarried. After a modification, the […]
Read More»Double Dipping in Tennessee Divorce Means Double Trouble (Part II)
- At June 05, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Property Division
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In the first segment of this series, the double dipping debate in family law cases was introduced with several Tennessee examples illustrating the potential for trouble. Double dipping, or double counting, occurs when an asset that is divided as marital property in divorce is also included as a source of income in calculating alimony or […]
Read More»Double Dipping in Tennessee Divorce Means Double Trouble (Part I)
- At May 03, 2017
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Property Division
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In Tennessee divorce, all marital assets should be equitably divided between the spouses. Double dipping theory as applied to certain of those assets can have a substantial impact on the outcome. More to the point, in this series of articles we will be discussing double dipping into divided marital assets – namely pensions, retirement accounts, […]
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