$500/Mo. Transitional Alimony + $54K After 2 Yr TN Marriage
Alimony Tennessee law case summary following 2 years of marriage. Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Donald R. Bird v Pamela Stucky Bird – Tennessee Alimony Case – 2 year marriage. In the divorce of Donald Bird and Pamela Bird, the court dissolved the marriage on stipulated grounds. The court provided […]
Read More»Factors in Calculating Tennessee Child Support Amounts
- At July 07, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support
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In a Tennessee child support case, parents are often faced with the difficult and sometimes contentious task of dividing up the obligations for raising a child. Often a child support case is preceded by a conflict over custody of the child, which can make the issue of child support amounts much more sensitive. Child support […]
Read More»TN Wife of 17 Yrs Gets Alimony $200 per Month for 36 Mos.
Alimony Tennessee law case summary following 17 years of marriage. Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Donna L. Collins v Randy M. Collins – Tennessee Alimony Case – 17 years married. In the divorce of Donna Collins and Randy Collins, the husband appealed the lower court’s award of $4,850 for attorney’s […]
Read More»No Reliable Evidence of Income When Setting Tennessee Child Support?
What if There Is No Reliable Evidence of Income When Setting Tennessee Child Support? A parent having no reliable evidence of income happens more often than one thinks. Examples include working for relatives who don’t issue reliable employment records and jobs which pay cash such as skilled labor subcontractors or lawn care. If a parent […]
Read More»10 Signs You’re in an Emotionally Abusive Relationship
- At May 24, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Pre-divorce Planning
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Abuse doesn’t just come in the physical form. Abuse can manifest itself in emotional and mental ways as well, seriously affecting your mood, self-esteem, and overall quality of life. If you believe you may be in an abusive relationship, consider getting out. Contact a divorce lawyer to learn about your legal options. Look for these […]
Read More»What are the benefits of mediation for my Tennessee divorce?
- At April 28, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Mediation
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Many divorcing couples are turning to mediation instead of litigation these days. The benefits of mediation outweigh those of litigation in most cases, especially with the backing of Tennessee divorce laws. These laws ensure couples divide assets and property fairly, and parental residence is decided on in the best interest of the child. If you’re […]
Read More»Tennessee Divorce Laws for Mediation
- At April 26, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Mediation
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Many people enter mediation for divorce without knowing the Tennessee divorce laws. This can lead to frustration and extra expense when the judge does not finalize the divorce agreement. Before you start divorce mediation, it would be a good idea to speak with an attorney who is well-versed in divorce laws and can help you […]
Read More»17 Yrs Married Alimony Awards | 3 TN Cases Compared
17 Year Marriage Alimony Awards Compared in Tennessee alimony divorce cases. Post compares 2 court cases on alimony listing key factors found by Court to be most important by Memphis divorce lawyer Miles Mason, Sr. Courts in Tennessee award alimony payments to assist economically disadvantaged spouses after divorce. For many years, only women were awarded alimony payments. […]
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