Does a parent still have to pay child support if a court order says support is “reserved”?
What does Tennessee law really require to prove “persistent conditions” for terminating parental rights?
What happens when your ex pays child support arrearages only after you file a lawsuit? Can you still recover attorney’s fees in Tennessee?
Think you know what counts as “severe child abuse”? This recent Tennessee case might make you think again.
How can a poorly written parenting plan backfire during a custody dispute in Tennessee?
Can a Tennessee parent lose their parental rights if they were prevented from visiting their child?
Can a Tennessee court award custody of a child to a stepparent over the child’s biological parent?
What counts as a “material change in circumstances” in a Tennessee child custody battle?
What mistake did the trial court make when it ignored an eight-year-old’s changed circumstances in Roper v. Roper?
When should a language barrier stop the termination of parental rights in Tennessee?
Should courts ever split up siblings between divorcing parents? See what one Tennessee court did to combat extreme alienation.
Can making too many unfounded accusations cost you custody of your child? This Tennessee case says yes. Find out why.
How did a fight over a child’s cavity lead to one parent losing decision-making authority?
Can moving to another state strip a Tennessee court of custody jurisdiction?
Can a parent’s FaceTime calls save their parental rights from termination?