Facts: During the parties’ marriage, Husband accumulated 20,200 shares of vested and unvested stock options. At the divorce trial, Husband argued the options were of…
Facts: Husband and Wife were divorced after a seven-year marriage. Prior to the marriage, Wife purchased a lot that would later house the marital residence…
Facts: Husband and Wife divorced in June 1995 after 14 years of marriage. The parties entered into a marital dissolution agreement giving Wife one-half the…
Facts: Before the parties married in 2000, they entered into a prenuptial agreement that provided as follows: In the event of an Order of Divorce…
Facts: Husband purchased home in 2001 for $255,000. In 2006, Husband married Wife and they used his home, which was then valued at $300,000, as…
This is the case that will not die. It went from the trial court up to the Court of Appeals then up to the Supreme…
The recent case of Matthews v. Matthews illustrates an example of when obtaining a formal legal separation would have made sense. Facts: Husband had a…
Facts: Husband owned the marital residence prior to the marriage. During the three-year marriage, three mortgage payments were made from parties’ joint account before Husband…
The Tennessee Supreme Court only issues a handful of family law opinions each year so when it speaks the wise lawyer must listen. It is…