Facts: Mother and Father are the never-married parents of Child. Mother was the primary residential parent. Long after after their separation, Mother asked Father to take…
Facts: As part of their 2008 divorce, Mother and Father entered a parenting plan that provided for equal parenting time (alternating weeks) and designated Mother…
I ran across this article by Risa Garon and thought it might be of interest to readers of this blog. A Young Adult’s Reflections About…
I ran across this article by Risa Garon and thought it might be of interest to readers of this blog. A Young Adult’s Reflections About…
Facts: Mother and Father were never married. They lived together, had a child, and separated when Child was 3.5 years old. After what the Court…
Facts: The parties, parents of two minor children, divorced after a 23 year marriage. They entered into a temporary parenting plan designating Mother as the primary…
The 2012 legislative session was rather uneventful for Tennessee family law attorneys (which is almost always a good thing, in my opinion). There was only…
Facts: The parties — parents of two children —divorced after a six-year marriage. As part of a temporary mediation agreement, each party agreed to participate…
Facts: Child was born to unmarried parents in Indiana. Mother lived with Child for the first 18 months while Father resided in Tennessee. Mother and…
Facts: Child was born to unmarried parents in Indiana. Mother lived with Child for the first 18 months while Father resided in Tennessee. Mother and…
Facts: The parties divorced after over 30 years of marriage (and a 43-year relationship). During the marriage, they adopted their grandchild, who was a minor…
Facts: Shortly after Child’s birth, the Department of Children’s Services (“DCS”) removed Child from Mother based upon Mother’s alleged drug use. The following month, Mother…
Facts: Stepfather was married to Stepdaughter’s mother for 25 years and helped raised Stepdaughter from the time she was five years old. When Stepdaughter gave birth to…
Facts: Mother and Father were divorced in March, 2010. Mother was designated as the primary residential parent for their two children. The trial court prohibited…
Facts: Mother and Father are the divorced parents of two children. Mother was the primary residential parent. In a post-divorce proceeding, Father sought to change…