How can one prove that a former spouse has the ability to pay alimony in Tennessee?
If a parent doesn’t consent to reasonable medical care for a child, does the parent still have to pay for it?
When does a Tennessee court lose jurisdiction over a child-custody case?
How can Tennessee courts enforce the terms of the parenting plan?
How can a Tennessee court find that a parent can pay their court-ordered child support?
When are party-prepared orders acceptable in Tennessee courts?
Was the Tennessee Legislature as bad in 2018 as they’ve been in previous years? You be the judge.
What happens when an ex-spouse violates an order to maintain life insurance?
Facts: Husband and Wife settled their divorce after 20 years of marriage. Their marital dissolution agreement contained this paragraph 13: 13. Retirement/pension plans: Upon entry of…
Facts: Husband and Wife settled their divorce after 20 years of marriage. Their marital dissolution agreement contained this paragraph 13: 13. Retirement/pension plans: Upon entry of…
Hello, friends! It’s that time of year again—time to review how our legislators made Tennessee family law worse than it was this time last year. First, let’s…
Facts: Husband and Wife divorced in 2014. Nearly a year later, Wife petition for civil and criminal contempt. She alleged that Husband failed to pay…
Facts: Mother and Father never married. Child was born in 2010 in Arizona. Mother listed Father on Child’s birth certificate. Initially, Father lived in California…
Facts: During the pendency of Husband and Wife’s divorce proceedings, Wife filed a motion asking that Husband be held in civil contempt for failing to pay…
Facts: Mother and Father married in 2007. Their child was born the following year. In the summer of 2012, they began having marital problems. This…