In multistate custody litigation, are temporary orders enough to protect jurisdiction?
What happens when a Nashville mom refuses to answer questions in her divorce case?
Why did the Court of Appeals dismiss this Tennessee divorce case without ever reviewing the facts?
What’s the risk of treating a divorce like it will “just go away” on its own in Tennessee?
Can moving to another state strip a Tennessee court of custody jurisdiction?
Can a parent lose their parental rights if everyone mistakenly thinks a court order exists when it doesn’t?
In a Tennessee divorce, when do stern courtroom lectures cross the line into actual judicial prejudice?
Should a Tennessee judge step aside just for being neighbors with someone involved in a case?
What happens when Tennessee law changes mid-case?
Can a Tennessee court terminate parental rights if the parent shows up to court without a lawyer?
What constitutes valid service of process in Tennessee courts?
When can a party recover attorney’s fees in Tennessee from a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim?
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!!!”
Can a parenting plan be entered by default judgment in a Tennessee divorce?
When can a Tennessee court order a default judgment in a divorce?