Family Law

Dad’s sentence reduced in Contempt Case
Family Law

Dad’s sentence reduced in Contempt Case

Tennessee child custody case summary on grandparent visitation in divorce and family law. Dad gets sentence reduced in contempt case arising from grandparent visitation. Justin ...
How family law empowers women AL
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How family law empowers women AL

Women are at the forefront when it comes to resilience, strength and transformation. Their journeys are filled with courage and sometimes challenge, whether they are ...
Interest in a Gifted Family Partnership is Separate Property
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Interest in a Gifted Family Partnership is Separate Property

Tennessee case summary on property classification in divorce. Husband’s interested in gifted family partnership was separate property. Katherine Poling Robeson v. Travis Wilson Robeson The ...
A case of custody must be re-tried after the trial judge limited evidence
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A case of custody must be re-tried after the trial judge limited evidence

Tennessee case summary on custody in divorce. Custody battle needs to be retried after Judge limited evidence. In re Remington G. The child in this ...
Judge not required to recuse himself despite Litigant’s appeal
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Judge not required to recuse himself despite Litigant’s appeal

Tennessee case summary on judicial recusal in divorce. Litigant who didn’t like judge’s attitude was not entitled to recusal Benjamin McCurry v. Agnes McCurry Agnes ...
Tracking 2025 Family Law Legislation for Tennessee
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Tracking 2025 Family Law Legislation for Tennessee

Get an early look at the family law legislative trends for 2025 by following several bills introduced in Tennessee’s 114th General Assembly. The first set ...
Smith Attends Tennessee CLE Commission Meeting
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Smith Attends Tennessee CLE Commission Meeting

This is Smith’s first in-person Commission meeting since his appointment by the Tennessee Supreme Court, effective January 1, 2025. Smith attended his first in-person meeting ...
Even though the residence is in the husband’s name, it’s marital property
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Even though the residence is in the husband’s name, it’s marital property

Tennessee case summary on alimony, property division and classification, and Rule of Evidence 1006 in divorce. Marital residence was marital property, even though titled in ...
Divorce Finalized in the Spring
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Divorce Finalized in the Spring

Spring can be a time of transition. If you’re close to the end of your divorce proceedings, it may feel like the last stretch of ...