12 Yrs Married, TN Wife Earns $2,400/mo Awarded Rehabilitative Alimony
Tennessee alimony law case summary following 12 years of marriage. Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. William B. Hughes, Jr v Patsy M. Hughes – Tennessee Alimony Law – 12 years of marriage. In this divorce case, the husband appeals the decision of the trial court that awarded the wife rehabilitative […]
Read More»Protective Order Granted Against TN Husband Who Abused & Chased Wife
- At September 11, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process
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Tennessee law case summary on protective orders in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Mary Susan Rehrer v Mark Elwyn Rehrer – Tennessee Protective Order Law Mary Rehrer, wife, obtained an order of protection against Mark Rehrer, husband. She alleged that in February of 2010, the husband tried to break in the bedroom […]
Read More»No-Fault Tennessee Divorce
- At September 10, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce
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Before 1970, a no-fault divorce was not possible. You had to prove the fault of the other spouse before filing for divorce with a Memphis divorce attorney. Accepted reasons for divorce included imprisonment, desertion, adultery, cruelty and inability to have sex. If none of these reasons applied to the couples, then couples sometimes were forced […]
Read More»4 Factors How to Divide Marital Debts in Tennessee Divorce
- At September 10, 2012
- By Miles Mason
- In Property Division
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Tennessee law case summary on property and debt division in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Supreme Court of Tennessee. Alford v. Alford, 120 S.W.3d 810, No. E2001-02361-SC-R11-CV (Tenn. 2003). As the Supreme Court of Tennessee noted at the beginning of its opinion, Mr. and Mrs. Alford had an unusual marital history: they married on November […]
Read More»How to Choose a Tennessee Divorce Attorney
Choosing a Memphis divorce attorney can be a confusing experience. With so much at stake, you don’t want to make the wrong choice. No matter how you go about hiring an attorney, there are some helpful tips that can guide you in making the right selection for your divorce case. Tips for Choosing a Divorce […]
Read More»16 Yrs Married, TN Wife Awared $500 for 12 Mos Transitional Alimony
Tennessee alimony law case summary following 16 years of marriage. Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Michael Rowdy Echols v Joyce Butler Echols – Tennessee Alimony Law – 16 years of marriage. In the appeal of the divorce case of Michael Echols and Joyce Echols, the husband appeals the award of spousal support […]
Read More»TN Dad Wins Custody After Divorce But Court of Appeals Denies Change
Tennessee law case summary on child custody modification in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Julie Leamon Tomlin v Nathan Leamon – Tennessee Child Custody Modification Law In the case of Julie Tomlin, mother and Nathan Leamon, father, an appeal was sought to determine who should be the primary residential parent of two minor […]
Read More»TN Mom and Dad Argue Over Equal Time Child Custody
Tennessee law case summary on child custody modification, equal parenting time, and shared or split child custody in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. James Eldridge v Katie Hundley – Tennessee Custody Law In the case of James Eldridge, father and Katie Hundley, mother, the father filed a petition to modify the juvenile […]
Read More»TN Wife of 20 Yrs Awarded Alimony In Futuro $2,200 /mo then $2,500 /mo
Alimony Tennessee law case summary following 20 years of marriage. Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Laura Hammond Willmore v Harold E Willmore, III – Tennessee Alimony Laws – 20 years of marriage. In the divorce of Laura Willmore and Harold Willmore, the parties divorced after 20 years. The trial court required the […]
Read More»Lawyer’s Wife Gets $5,500 / Mo. Alimony In Futuro after 27 Yrs
Alimony Tennessee law case summary following 27 years of marriage. Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Charles Edward Carpenter, Sr v. Mary Alice Bobo Carpenter – Tennessee Alimony Law – 27 year marriage. The long-term marriage of Charles Carpenter and Mary Alice Carpenter ended in divorce. The trial court adopted the […]
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