Facts: After a brief sexual relationship with Father ended, Mother discovered she was pregnant. When she informed Father of the pregnancy and her belief that he…
Facts: The parties were divorced, and Father was ordered to pay child support of $966 per month. Father was also ordered to pay one-half of…
Facts: After five years of marriage, Father filed for divorce. Thereafter, a protracted period of litigation ensued that lasted almost 3-1/2 years until trial. Among…
Facts: After five years of marriage, Father filed for divorce. Thereafter, a protracted period of litigation ensued that lasted almost 3-1/2 years until trial. Among…
This article by Bryan Borzykowski in the New York Times might be of interest to my readers. When Couples Divorce but Still Run a Business…
Facts: Mother and Father are the never-married parents of two children. In 2005, the trial court entered a parenting plan designating Father as the primary…
As I’ve written before, I read a lot of appellate opinions on Tennessee family law, far more than make it onto this blog. For the most…
As I’ve written before, I read a lot of appellate opinions on Tennessee family law, far more than make it onto this blog. For the most…
Facts: Mother and Father are the parents of Child. In 1993, when Mother filed a petition to establish paternity and set child support, the Child Support…
Facts: Mother and Father are the parents of Child. In 1993, when Mother filed a petition to establish paternity and set child support, the Child Support…
Facts: The parties divorced after 17 years of marriage. They have two children. There are two issues on appeal that I think are of interest…
Failure to Require Mortgage Debt Refinancing in Clarksville Divorce Reversed: Mobley v. Caffa-Mobley
Facts: The parties divorced after a 13 year marriage. As part of the equitable division of property, Wife was awarded a residence in Florida and…
Next Tuesday, January 15, is the final scheduled presentation of my 2012 Tennessee Family Law Update continuing legal education seminar. The presentation is sponsored by the Knoxville…
Facts: Husband and Wife divorced after nine years of marriage. Although many issues were addressed on appeal — leading to a 37 page opinion (!) — the…
Facts: Father and Mother are the never-married parents of Child. Later, Father married Wife. Even later, Mother and Father went back to court to consider…