Air Force Ex-Wife Gets More Pension $ 12 Yrs After TN Divorce
Tennessee law case summary on post-divorce pension disputes in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Christina K. Deweese Richmond v. Gregory Alan Richmond – Tennessee pension law case The Wife, Christina Richmond, and the Husband,Gregory Richmond divorced in June of 1999. In March of 2011, the Wife filed a motion to clarify […]
Read More»10 Tips for Avoiding Stressful Holiday Visitation Problems
How to Avoid Visitation Problems During the Holidays See Mason’s TV interviews discussing planning for difficult holidays below this story. Imagine this scenario – it’s Christmas, you’re recently divorced, and your former spouse shows up to take the children for the holiday. You argue, in front of the children – which is never a good […]
Read More»To Marry or Not Marry | View Story & Interview of Mason on Fox News
- At October 23, 2012
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Miles Mason, Sr. Interviewed in “To Marry or Not Marry,” Fox News and Ernie Freeman Miles Mason, Sr. Interviewed in “To Marry or Not Marry,” on Fox News with Ernie Freeman On February 25, 2011, Memphis divorce attorney Miles Mason, Sr. was interviewed by Fox News’ Ernie Freeman who reported on trends in Tennessee Marriage, Divorce, and Family […]
Read More»Appreciation of Investment Property: What Is Substantial Contribution in Tennessee Divorce Law?
Appreciation of Investment Property: What Is “Substantial Contribution” in Tennessee Divorce Law? Tennessee courts divide the value of investment property between two spouses at divorce if investments are acquired during any portion the marriage, even until the date of the final divorce hearing. In contrast, investment property is considered each spouse’s separate property if the […]
Read More»Appreciation of Business Interests: What is Substantial Contribution in Tennessee Divorce Law?
Appreciation of Business Interests: What Is a “Substantial Contribution” in Tennessee Divorce Law? Just as with investment property and real property, the appreciation of a business interest may be considered marital property at divorce. Even when the spouse who owns the business acquired and ran the business independently of the non-owning spouse, the court may […]
Read More»26 Yr Marriage | Wife’s Workers Compensation Money is Marital Property
Tennessee law case summary on marital property law and classification in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Linda Haun Scarbrough v Gary Lynn Scarbrough – Tennessee Property Division Law – Classification as Marital or Separate Property Gary Scarbroagh, Husband, and Linda Scarbrough, Wife, marred in 1985 in Tennessee prior to moving to Florida […]
Read More»Appreciation of Real Estate: What Is “Substantial Contribution” in Tennessee Divorce Law?
Classification of Real Estate in Tennessee Divorce Law: Marital or Separate Property? Appreciation of Real Estate: What Is a “Substantial Contribution”? When two parties divorce in Tennessee, real estate acquired before the marriage is considered separate property. The appreciation of separately owned real estate also remains separate property unless the non-owning spouse can prove to the court […]
Read More»Bigamist Man Not Legally Married to 2nd So No Common Law Marriage
- At October 05, 2012
- By Miles Mason
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Tennessee law case summary on bigamy and common law marriage in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. William Robert Lindsley v Lisa Whitman Lindsley – TN Bigamy – Common Law Marriage William Lindsley (plaintiff) filed an action for divorce against Lisa Lindsley (defendant) and the defendant claimed that the marriage should be […]
Read More»TN Father Failed to Pay Temporary Support Jailed for Contempt
- At September 25, 2012
- By Miles Mason
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Tennessee law case summary on contempt in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Corin Mucha Wilkinson v Thomas Gregg Wilkinson – Tennessee Criminal Contempt Law In the divorce case of Corin Wilkinson, wife, and Thomas Wilkinson, husband, the wife filed a petition for criminal contempt against the husband alleging he willfully failed […]
Read More»Discovery Laws Require Truth About Assets & Income in Tennessee Divorce
- At September 18, 2012
- By Miles Mason
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Tennessee divorce discovery laws require truth in disclosure about assets & income to prevent hidden income and omitted assets. The production of documents during discovery is important to ensure an equitable distribution of the marital estate and accurate determination of income. Each spouse may request information regarding the opposing spouse’s assets, whether those assets are […]
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