How can a divorce in progress or a spouse’s health issue affect an adoption in Tennessee?
What happens when Tennessee law changes mid-case?
When is the failure to pay child support willful in Tennessee?
What constitutes valid service of process in Tennessee courts?
Can a parent lose their rights for not paying child support even if a court order says they owe nothing?
What is the ground of “persistence of conditions” in a Tennessee termination of parental rights?
Well, here it is—the post that gets the most views every year. But this year, there’s a twist. This year, my reaction to Tennessee’s new family-law legislation is a little more “meh” and a little less “OMGWTF!!!”
This annual report from the Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth provides data points to help us determine how our children are doing. It’s not a pretty picture.
If a parent voluntarily surrenders their parental rights, can a Tennessee court continue with a trial to terminate their parental rights?
What considerations are involved in determining whether termination of parental rights is in a child’s best interest in Tennessee?
When is a parent’s failure to visit or pay child support not “willful” to terminate parental rights in Tennessee?
This is a summary of the new legislation affecting family-law attorneys in Tennessee.
How can parentage of a child conceived through artificial insemination be determined in Tennessee?
Who can intervene in a pending termination of parental rights and adoption in Tennessee?
Here are the five absolute parenting truths I leaned as my sons grew from babies into teens, and as I grew from the new mom and On Parenting editor into, well, me.