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…
Facts: Husband and Wife divorced after 27 years of marriage and 10 years of premarital cohabitation. At the time of trial, Wife was 77 years…
Facts: After 7 1/2 years of marriage, Husband and Wife divorced. Prior to the marriage, the parties purchased what would become the marital residence, which…
The article by Charlie Wells in the Wall Street Journal may be of interest to readers of this blog. In Divorce, Who Gets Custody of…
Dividing Assets and Liabilities Most assets acquired by the parties during the marriage are considered joint or marital property. Likewise, most debts incurred during the…
Facts: The parties divorced after 13 years of marriage. Husband worked throughout the marriage until he became disabled approximately four years before the divorce. Wife did…
Facts: The parties were divorced by agreement. Their Marital Dissolution Agreement provided, in relevant part: “Husband and Wife expressly certify and acknowledge they have entered…
Facts: When the parties settled their divorce case, they executed a marital dissolution agreement (“MDA”) that provided in relevant part: As a division of marital…
Facts: After a 25-year marriage, the parties separated after Husband savagely assaulted Wife. Husband stabbed her multiple times, beat her head against a dresser, and set…
Dispute Over Property Classification and Equitable Division in Memphis Divorce: Luttrell v. Luttrell
Facts: Prior to the beginning of this 25 year marriage, Wife’s grandparents made her the beneficiary of a substantial trust fund. Throughout the marriage, Wife…
Facts: Husband and Wife were married for over 15 years before they divorced. During their marriage they owned joint accounts at the Educators Credit Union and Suntrust…
Prenuptial agreements were once thought of as the exclusive province of the “rich and famous.” During the past twenty years, however, there has been an…