Wife Held Prevailing Party for Attorney’s Fees in Contempt Action Following Tennessee Divorce
- At July 13, 2015
- By Miles Mason
- In Attorney's Fees
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Tennessee law case summary on attorney’s fees in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Leon Williams v. Jannie Williams As part of their Tennessee divorce, Leon and Jannie Williams executed a marital dissolution agreement in 2012, and it was subsequently approved by the court. As part of the agreement, the husband was required to […]
Read More»Mom’s Unstable Relationships Not Enough to Change Custody in Tennessee
- At July 08, 2015
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee law case summary on custody modification in family law from the Court of Appeals. In re: Tyler P., et al. Brandon and Krysten were never married, but were the parents of two children, a son born in 2003, and a daughter born in 2004. The children were born in New Jersey, and shortly thereafter, they […]
Read More»Custody Changed Due to Tennessee Mom’s Stalking and Threats
- At July 06, 2015
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification
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Tennessee law case summary on custody modification in family law from the Court of Appeals. Cody S. Thomas v. Jenna R. (Thomas) Miller The mother and father in this Tennessee divorce case were divorced in 2009 in Moore County. They agreed to a permanent parenting plan for their daughter. The mother was named the primary residential parent […]
Read More»Disabled Husband Must Pay Alimony After 39 Years Married in Tennessee Divorce
Tennessee alimony law case summary following 39 years of marriage. Divorce and alimony law from the Court of Appeals. Cathy C. Phipps v. William Phipps Cathy and William Phipps were married in 1973, and had three children, all of whom were the age of majority at the time of their 2012 Tennessee divorce. The husband had […]
Read More»Tennessee State and Local Government Pensions Now Divisible in Divorce Due to New Law
- At June 30, 2015
- By Miles Mason
- In News, Property Division
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Municipal employees and state teachers pensions now must be divisible in divorce according to a 2015 Tennessee divorce law change. In general, this mostly affects city, county, local government employees. An important piece of Tennessee divorce legislation affecting the division of police, firefighter, and teacher pensions was signed into law by Governor Haslam. TN Divorce […]
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