What is the threshold requirement for grandparent visitation in Tennessee?
When is termination of parental rights not in a child’s best interest in Tennessee?
When is the failure to visit or pay financial support for a child not “willful” abandonment in Tennessee?
What parental rights exist when the presumption of paternity is overcome in Tennessee?
What does it take to get grandparent visitation in Tennessee?
Does an member of an unmarried same-sex couple have standing to pursue court-ordered parenting time in Tennessee?
Does the missing witness rule apply to bench trials in Tennessee?
Who is a “grandparent” under Tennessee’s grandparent-visitation law?
What constitutes significant interference with a parent’s attempts to exercise visitation or pay child support in Tennessee?
Studies show open adoptions are largely beneficial. Children are less inclined to blame themselves, or to idolize their birthparents and demonize their adoptive parents. There is also the advantage of knowing family and medical histories.
What is a “willful” failure to visit that may result in the termination of parental rights in Tennessee?
Should politicians be allowed to intervene personally in a Tennessee divorce?
Facts: Mother and Father are the parents of three children. After one child was found to be severely malnourished, i.e., starving, all three children were…
This article by Elizabeth Harris in The New York Times will be of interest. Same-sex parents in Tennessee can relate. Same-Sex Parents Still Face Legal…
Facts: Mother is the biological mother of two children aged 3 and 4. At the time of their births, Mother was unmarried and resided with…