Great-Grandparents Also Have Grandparent Visitation Rights in Tennessee
- At August 10, 2015
- By Miles Mason
- In Grandparent Rights
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Tennessee law case summary on great-grandparent visitation rights in family law from the Court of Appeals. In re: Dayton R. – Tennessee divorce grandparents’ visitation The issue in this Tennessee grandparent visitation case was whether great-grandparents qualify as “grandparents” under the Tennessee grandparent visitation statute. The children were born in 2003 and 2006 and were […]
Read More»Tennessee Court Can Enforce Child Support Even If a Custody Action is Pending in Nevada
Tennessee law case summary on child support enforcement jurisdiction in family law from the Court of Appeals. Barbara Jean Blake v. Russell Alan Blake – Tennessee child support enforcement jurisdiction The husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case had two children and were divorced in 2006. The mother was named the primary residential parent. In […]
Read More»Partnership Law Controls Split of Spouses’ Business in Tennessee Divorce
- At August 03, 2015
- By Miles Mason
- In Property Division
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Tennessee law case summary on partnership law in divorce from the Court of Appeals. William Hunter Babcock v. Sonnia Elizabeth Babcock – Tennessee partnerships in divorce In 2009, prior to their marriage, the husband and wife in this Tennessee divorce case entered into a business partnership agreement for a business which owned real property and also operated […]
Read More»At Fault Divorce in Tennessee
- At July 30, 2015
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony, Divorce
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What does it mean to file an at fault divorce in Tennessee? To some people, the very fact that their marriage is on the rocks may be proof enough that someone was at fault. But Tennessee at fault divorce is not interpreted quite so broadly as to include unhappiness without some additional legal basis. There […]
Read More»Appeals Court Calls on Tennessee Legislature to Decide Surrogacy Issues
- At July 29, 2015
- By Miles Mason
- In Family Law
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Tennessee law case summary on surrogacy in family law from the Court of Appeals. In re: Amadi A. – Tennessee surrogacy The intended parents in this Tennessee surrogacy case filed a petition to be named the legal parents and have their name on the child’s birth certificate. The intended parents entered into a contract with […]
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