Unclean Hands Doctrine Prevented Property Transfer Before TN Divorce
- At September 05, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Home, Property Division
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Tennessee law case summary on property transfer in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Connie Lou Jolley v. Ronald Van Jolley — unclean hands prevented husband from asserting relief from the court Connie Lou Jolley (“wife”) and Ronald Van Jolley (“husband”) were married in 1981 and separated after 28 years of marriage. Wife filed a complaint […]
Read More»No Recusal For Judge with Ties to the Wife’s Father in Divorce Action
- At September 03, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on judicial recusal in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. In re Jacob H.C. — no recusal of judge with personal relationship with father of wife This appeal was from the denial of a motion to recuse filed by B. C., father of Jacob H.C. (“father”), who had initiated a proceeding […]
Read More»TN Supreme Ct: Mom Tries to Euthanize Dad Doesn’t End Parental Rights
- At September 01, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Family Law, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on parental rights termination in family law from the Supreme Court. In re: Taylor B.W. – Tennessee parental rights termination Husband and wife were divorced in March 2002, and entered into a marital dissolution agreement and a parenting plan for their two children. In November of that same year, the wife purported […]
Read More»Unstable TN Mom Set Bad Example But Remains Primary Residential Parent
- At August 27, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Custody Modification, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on custody modification in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Robert W. Porter v. Brandi Porter (Kimbrell) – Tennessee divorce custody modification – Mom stays primary residential parent The husband and wife were married in 2000, had two children, and divorced in 2003. The permanent parenting plan provided that the […]
Read More»TN Custody Change Requires to Proof of Material Change Affecting Child
- At August 15, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Custody Modification, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on custody modification and post-divorce and family law. Timothy Lee Kendrick vs. Judy Kendrick Shoemake – Supreme Court of Tennessee on custody modification proof requirements The Supreme Court of Tennessee stated in its opinion that it took on this case to determine the proper standard for courts to apply to a petition to […]
Read More»College Kids’s Living Expenses a Tennessee Dad Must Pay By Agreement
- At August 14, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In After Divorce, Child Support, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on college expenses in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Gary Powers v. Sherry Denise Powers – Tennessee Divorce college expenses The father and mother were married in 1990. They had a daughter in 1993, and divorced in Gibson County, Tennessee, in 1999. At the time of the 1999 divorce, […]
Read More»TN Dad Abandoned Children by Not Visiting or Seeking New Court Order
- At August 13, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Family Law, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on adoption and termination of parental rights in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. In re: The Adoption of Angela E. – Tennessee divorce adoption, parental rights termination. The husband and wife, who were divorced in 2001, were the parents of three children. In 2005, the wife filed a petition […]
Read More»Tennessee Children Allowed to Change Surname Following Father’s Abuse
- At August 13, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce Process, Family Law, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on name change in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Jeanette Hill v. Michael Lester Hill – Children’s Name Change Following Divorce Jeanette Hill, the mother, and Michael Lester Hill, the father, were married in 1994. The mother had one daughter (“the daughter”) from a previous relationship, and the mother […]
Read More»Tennessee Mom Loses Custody Due to Transient Lifestyle and Shoplifting
- At August 11, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on custody modification in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Irtira Herbert v. Jerald L. Harding – Change in Custody in TN Family Law The mother, Iritira Herbert, and the father, Jerald L. Harding, had a child (the child) together in June 1997. The parents never married or lived together. […]
Read More»Tennessee Wife Must Release Ex-husband from Marital Debt on House
- At August 10, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Home, Property Division
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Tennessee law case summary on division of marital debt in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Susan Elaine Dobbs v. Brooke Anthony Dobbs – Release from Marital Debt in Tennessee Divorce Law This case involves a husband’s request to be released from the debt on the home he and his ex-wife owned. The wife, […]
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