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 […]
Read More»Finding the Best Divorce Lawyer in Memphis
- At June 30, 2015
- By Miles Mason
- In Attorney's Fees, Divorce
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Are you preparing to find the best divorce lawyer for you in Memphis, Tennessee? Whether petitioning for divorce or expecting to be served with papers by your spouse, you need the best divorce lawyer you can find. Divorce changes everything. Never settle for the first lawyer you contact. Instead, choose the lawyer you believe is […]
Read More»Appreciation of Premarital Retirement Accounts Separate Property Again Thanks to Tennessee Divorce Law Change
New Tennessee divorce law changes retirement and fringe benefit division. The appreciation of pre-marital retirement assets are separate property again for divorces filed after July 1, 2015. IRA and 401(k) balances at date of marriage and appreciation of those amounts to be separate property in divorce law again after change by Supreme Court of Tennessee. […]
Read More»Back Child Support Now Waivable Due to Change in Tennessee Child Support Law
New Tennessee child support law in 2015: If parents and judge agree, back child support owed and in arrears may be waived as part of a settlement agreement if all requirements met. This makes elimination of back child support owed in arrears is now legally possible. An important piece of Tennessee child support legislation was recently […]
Read More»Mom Not Guilty of Contempt Because She Relied on Reports of Abuse In Tennessee Custody Case
Tennessee law case summary on jurisdiction and contempt in family law from the Court of Appeals. Mark Miller v. Annie Miller – Tennessee jurisdiction, contempt and visitation The mother and father in this Davidson County, Tennessee, divorce case were divorced in 2011, at which time they agreed to a permanent parenting plan for their two children, which […]
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