Mediating Custody in Highly Contested Divorce Cases
Child custody is often the most contentious aspect of divorce proceedings. But this doesn’t have to be the case for you and your soon-to-be-ex
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Less Parenting Time Than Other Parent Proposed Affirmed in Franklin, Tennessee Divorce: Sullivan v. Sullivan
Can a Tennessee court award less parenting time than both parents think is best for the children?
Read MoreModified Parenting Plan Reversed in Nashville, Tennessee Child-Custody Dispute: Ash v. Ash
When can a temporary parenting plan be made permanent in Tennessee?
Read MoreModification of Child Custody Reversed in Clarksville, Tennessee: Hartmann v. Hartmann
When is a material change of circumstance sufficient to change custody in Tennessee?
Read MoreAbility to Recover Attorney’s Fees Contested in Memphis, Tennessee Child-Custody Dispute: Hayes v. Scoggin
How long after dismissal can the prevailing party wait to recover attorney’s fees in Tennessee?
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 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 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?
Read MoreSubject-Matter Jurisdiction Contested in Interstate Parenting Dispute in Shelbyville, Tennessee: Parker v. Parker
When does a Tennessee court lose jurisdiction over a child-custody case?
Read MoreSuperior Parental Rights Affirmed in Crossville, Tennessee Child-Custody Dispute: Brown v. Farley
Facts: Child was born in 2010 to the never-married Mother and Father. In 2012, Mother transferred custody of Child to Maternal Grandmother because of Mother’s ongoing mental health issues. In late 2014, Father petitioned to establish paternity and obtain custody of Child. Father had enjoyed coparenting time with Child until Grandmother recently refused to respond to […]
Read MoreSupervised Visitation Vacated in Memphis, Tennessee Parenting Dispute: In re Jaxon W.
What findings are required to order supervised visitation in Tennessee?
Read MoreRestricted Parenting Time Affirmed in Roane County, Tennessee Parenting Dispute: Nelson v. Justice
What does it take to severely restrict parenting time in Tennessee?
Read MoreChildren’s Best Interest Favors Change of Custody in Savannah, Tennessee: Haak v. Haak
Can a parent’s past drug use justify a change of child custody in Tennessee?
Read MoreFailure to File Proposed Parenting Plan Not Fatal to Child-Custody Modification in Tennessee: Freeman v. Freeman
Must a Tennessee court dismiss an action to modify custody or visitation for failure to attach a proposed parenting plan?
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