Can a divorce agreement require a nonparty trustee to terminate a trust?
Facts: Mother and Father agreed to a permanent parenting plan in 2019 that named Mother the primary residential parent and gave them joint decision-making in…
Facts: Mother and Father divorced in 2019 and are the parents of three Children. Their parenting plan gave Mother 225 residential days and Father 140…
Facts: Mother and Father married in 2020, and Child was born in 2021. Mother filed for divorce in 2022. The trial court established temporary parenting…
Facts: Mother and Father are the unmarried parents of Child. A September 2022 parenting plan designated Mother as the primary residential parent, awarded her 265…
What divorcing later in life looks like from a Tennessee family-law practice The growing number of older Americans who divorce is often treated as a…
Facts: Child entered DCS custody in August 2023 after DCS found the family living in a van without running water. One cooler contained only milk…
Facts: Husband and Wife divorced in 2010. Their final divorce decree incorporated a marital dissolution agreement (“MDA”) requiring Husband to pay Wife $40,000 in alimony…
Facts: Father and Mother are the parents of three Children who entered the custody of the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services (“DCS”) after Mother appeared…
Facts: Mother and Father divorced in 2022. Their agreed parenting plan provided for equal parenting time, shared decision-making, a split-week schedule, alternating weekends, and alternating…
Facts: Father and Mother divorced in Virginia in 2021. The Virginia court awarded them joint legal custody of Child, designated Mother as the primary residential…
The teenager has started asking a question that adults ask every day: Why should I listen to you?
Does a person seeking prejudgment interest in a Tennessee divorce case have to prove they suffered actual harm from not having the money?
Facts: Mother and Father, who were never married, are the parents of Child. They initially shared equal parenting time on a rotating two-week schedule. A…
Does a bitter, years-long feud between neighbors entitle both sides to an order of protection?