Getting Divorced? There Is Alimony in Tennessee, But It’s Complicated
In contemplating divorce, you are probably wondering whether there is alimony in Tennessee. Although not every jurisdiction provides for alimony per se, the Volunteer State certainly does. In fact, there is a substantial likelihood that at least one of the four possible types of Tennessee alimony available by statute will be awarded in any given […]
Read More»TN Mom Not Penalized for Helping Adult Son Transitional Alimony Kept
- At May 30, 2014
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony Modification
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Tennessee alimony termination law case summary. Divorce and alimony law from the Court of Appeals. Rita Grace Tidwell Hickman v. Bobby Spencer Hickman – Tennessee transitional alimony modification case Rita and Bobby Hickman had been married for 21 years when the wife was granted a divorce on the grounds of inappropriate marital conduct. They had […]
Read More»How Can I Increase Rehabilitative Alimony Payments in Tennessee?
- At November 13, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony, Alimony Modification
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You were successfully awarded rehabilitative alimony in a Memphis, Tennessee, divorce. But now it’s apparent that the amount is insufficient to achieve the desired objectives. Do you need more cash to accomplish the goals of a rehab alimony award? How do you go about asking the court to squeeze more money from your former spouse? […]
Read More»Alimony in Your Tennessee Divorce?
There are three basics that Memphis, Tenn., divorce attorneys share with clients concerned about alimony awards. One, the court may order a spouse to make financial support payments in the form of alimony to the other spouse. Two, if alimony is not awarded as part of the divorce, then it cannot be sought or petitioned […]
Read More»Tenn. Former Husband’s Alimony Payment Reduced from $200/Wk to $100/Wk
- At December 17, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony Modification, Home
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Tennessee alimony modification law case summary after divorce following 24 years of marriage. Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Robert Keith v. Cheryl Keith – Tennessee Alimony Modification Law The wife, Cheryl Keith initiated a post-divorce case due to her filing a petition of contempt against the husband, Robert Keith for failure […]
Read More»TN Ortho Surgeon Must Still Pay $9,000/mo Alimony in Futuro
- At October 25, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony Modification
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Tennessee alimony modification law case summary following 30 year marriage. Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. William James Jekot v Pennie Christine Jekot – Tennessee Alimony Modification Law In the divorce case of William Jekot and Pennie Jekot, the wife appealed the decision of a lower court substantially to reduce her alimony. […]
Read More»58 Year Old TN Wife’s Alimony In Futuro Cut to $1,050 / Month
- At October 11, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony Modification
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Tennessee alimony modification law case summary. Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Marsha Bordes v Julian Bordes – Tennessee Alimony Modification Law In the trial of Marsha Bordes and Julian Bordes, the husband filed a petition to modify the amount of alimony in futuro set in the divorce decree. A […]
Read More»TN Attorney Seeking Lower Alimony Found Underemployed
- At May 10, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Alimony Modification
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Case summary on Tennessee alimony law modification, lower alimony, voluntary underemployment, and income determination in Tennessee divorce and family law. Barbara Jean Hooper Flynn v. Robert Dean Flynn In the case of Barbara Jean Hooper Flynn, Ms. Flynn and previous husband Robert Dean Flynn, Mr. Flynn, the appeals court was requested to determine if the husband […]
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