TN Father’s IRA Account May Not be Garnished to Cover Attorney’s Fees
Tennessee child support law case law summary on child support collection from the Court of Appeals. Patricia Ann Gho Massey v. Gregory Joel Casals – Tennessee child support collection of attorney’s fees case The mother, Patricia Ann Gho Massey, and the father, Gregory Joel Cassals, had a child together in 1994. In July 2008, the juvenile court […]
Read More»Tennessee Couple Divorced After Five Years Has No Marital 401(k)
Tennessee law case summary on property division in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. Herbert L. Hall v. Chona S. Hall – Tennessee divorce law This case involves a second marriage for both parties, which lasted four years. At issue is the division of the husband’s 401k plan. The husband, Herbert L. Hall, and […]
Read More»TN Parenting Plan Modification Considers Best Interests of the Child
- At June 02, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Custody Modification, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on custody modification in family law from the Court of Appeals. Amanda Jane (Fillers) Crum v. Arvin Dwayne Fillers – Tennessee Custody Modification Law This case involves a mother’s request to modify the parenting plan originally agreed upon. Amanda Jane (Fillers) Crum, the mother, and Arvine Dwayne Fillers, the father, were married […]
Read More»TN Husband to Pay Higher Alimony In Lieu of Marital Property
Tennessee law case summary on property division and alimony in divorce and family law from the Court of Appeals. George Edwards v. Alice Edwards – Tennessee divorce, property division, and alimony law Alice Edwards, the wife, was 39 years old, and the husband, George Edwards, was 36 years old, when they married in April 1991. The husband served in […]
Read More»The Cheating Heart: How to Figure Out if Your Spouse is Cheating
- At May 31, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Divorce, Divorce Process, Divorce Tips, Home
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Finding evidence of cheating. Part 1 of a 3 part monthly series on Cheating and Tennessee divorce. Catching the Cheating Spouse in Tennessee: When Divorce May Be Coming As family lawyers, we like to think we’re pretty good at identifying spouses who have been cheating in their marriages. After all, we do this for a living […]
Read More»Single Incident of Misbehavior Doesn’t Prevent TN Father from Moving
Tennessee law case summary on parental relocation in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. SUZETTE MARIE ELDER v. SIDNEY LEE ELDER – Tennessee Relocation Law – Relocation Granted Suzette and Sidney Elder were divorced in April 1997. Mr. Elder (Father) received custody of their two pre-teen children. Ms. Elder (Mother) received defined […]
Read More»Tennessee Parent Relocation Granted | Determining Parenting Time
Kuwatra is arguably Tennessee’s leading and most important decision on parenting time disputes for relocation cases. Tennessee law case summary on parental relocation in Tennessee divorce and family law from the Supreme Court of Tennessee. Kawatra v. Kawatra In April 2001, Neelam Kawatra, the mother, and Sunil Kawatra, the father, were divorced. Their marital dissolution agreement (MDA) […]
Read More»Mom Lost Claim for Retroactive Tennessee Child Support Because Claim Too Old
- At May 24, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Support Collection
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Tennessee child support law on statute of limitations in Tennessee family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. [See, Back Child Support Can Be Limited to 5 Yrs: New Law in 2017] Anna Ruth Collins (Eisenberg) v. The Estate Of Harvey L. Collins – Child Support and the Statute of Limitations Anna Ruth Collins, the mother, and […]
Read More»Tennessee Mother Loses Custody After Not Following Court Order
- At May 23, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Custody Modification, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on child custody modification in Tennessee family law from the Tennessee Court of Appeals. Shanette Collier Chandler v. Kylan Chandler – Tennessee custody and change of primary residential parent This case involves the mother’s appeal to be reinstated as the primary residential parent. The mother, Shanette Collier Chandler and the father, Kylan Chandler, were divorced […]
Read More»Criterion for Terminating Parental Rights in Tennessee Law
- At May 19, 2013
- By Miles Mason
- In Child Custody, Home
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Tennessee law case summary on terminating parental rights in Tennessee divorce. IN THE MATTER OF JUSTICE A. F. – Tennessee law on termination of parental rights This case involves the termination of parental rights. T.L.A., the mother, and J.E.F., the father, had two children together, the child in question, who was less than two years old […]
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