Modified Parenting Plan Reversed in Nashville, Tennessee Child-Custody Dispute: Ash v. Ash
When can a temporary parenting plan be made permanent in Tennessee?
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Modification of Child Custody Reversed in Clarksville, Tennessee: Hartmann v. Hartmann
When is a material change of circumstance sufficient to change custody in Tennessee?
Read MoreChild’s Name Change Reversed in Crossville, Tennessee Custody Dispute: Flynn v. Stephenson
When can a Tennessee court change a child’s last name?
Read MoreEight Pieces of Wisdom for Parents Sending a Child off to College
After saying goodbye to your college student on move-in day, one of the hardest things to come to grips with at home is the yawning lack of information. You’re excluded from your student’s experience in a new, jarring way, and no one will invite you in except your student — and that’s only if they want to. That doesn’t mean you disappear from their lives; far from it. But it does mean you play a different role.
Read MoreWe Have Slashed and Burned the Core Features of Childhood
Through the pathological undervaluation of children’s culture, what we have effectively managed to do is slash and burn core features of childhood—the very roots of what makes us human.
Read MoreJurisdiction to Modify Parenting Plan Challenged in Selmer, Tennessee: Hernandez v. Hernandez
When can a Tennessee court modify it’s own parenting plan?
Read MoreJoint Decision-Making Dispute Examined in Trenton, Tennessee: Cantey v. Cantey
When should one parent receive sole decision-making authority in Tennessee?
Read MoreLegal Basics for LGBTQ Parents
What are the legal options and obstacles for LGBTQ people who want to become parents?
Read MoreUntreated Mental-Health Issues Lead to Change of Custody in Rogersville, Tennessee: In re M.M.
When can untreated mental-health problems lead to a change of custody in Tennessee?
Read MoreParenting Schedule Reversed for Failing to Maximize Participation in Murfreesboro, Tennessee: In re Lennon R.
When does the amount of parenting time fail to satisfy the maximum-participation provision in Tennessee?
Read MoreTennessee Family Law Legislative Update 2019
What changes to Tennessee family law occurred in the 2019 legislative session?
Read MorePrimary Residential Parent Designation Challenged in Morristown, Tennessee Divorce: Mangum v. Mangum
When a parent commits domestic violence, must their parenting time be restricted in Tennessee?
Read MoreCalculating the New Child Tax Credits in Tennessee Parenting Plans
Which parent receives which child-related tax credits on Tennessee parenting plans?
Read MoreSevere Child Abuse Examined in Knoxville, Tennessee Dependency and Neglect Case: In re E.Z.
What proof is required to find severe abuse of a child in Tennessee?
Read MoreInfidelity and Credibility Intersect in Nashville, Tennessee Divorce: Stokes v. Stokes
Can a parent’s extramarital affair be considered in determining the child’s best interest in Tennessee?
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