Family Law

Mom is allowed to move one child, but the other remains with dad
Family Law

Mom is allowed to move one child, but the other remains with dad

Rachel Poyner Hight and Billy Hugh Hight were divorced 2021. In their parenting plan, they named the mother as the primary residential parent for their ...
The Court’s Lien on Property is not Void if the Jurisdiction is Lacking
Family Law

The Court’s Lien on Property is not Void if the Jurisdiction is Lacking

Tennessee case summary on jurisdiction and custody in divorce. Lien on property in custody case was not void for lack of jurisdiction. Victor Hugo Hernandez ...
The divorce settlement made in open court is binding
Family Law

The divorce settlement made in open court is binding

Tennessee case summary on divorce procedure. Divorce settlement made in open court is binding, even if not reduced to writing. Brant Heath Grimm v. Michelle ...
Reduced Alimony means a smaller share of house equity
Family Law

Reduced Alimony means a smaller share of house equity

Tennessee case summary on property division and alimony in divorce. Husband gets less equity in house in exchange for reduced alimony. Lanora Henry v. Jeffery ...
Danielle Husseini to Present at MBA Family Law Section
Family Law

Danielle Husseini to Present at MBA Family Law Section

Danielle Husseini, Associate Attorney, MMFLG Danielle Husseini presents, “Trial Prep,” along with Suzanne Brown, Wed. May 21, 2025 at the Family Law Section Midyear Seminar ...
Judge must follow proper procedures after motion to recuse
Family Law

Judge must follow proper procedures after motion to recuse

Tennessee case summary on judicial recusal in divorce. Court must follow proper procedures in request for recusal. Brittni (Gray) Haggard v. Joe Michael Carroll The ...
A Conversation about Parent Coordination
Family Law

A Conversation about Parent Coordination

It’s been seven years since the Pennsylvania Supreme Court reintroduced parent coordination. It was brought back as it is now, and it has been an ...
Know your rights as a woman in Alabama family law
Family Law

Know your rights as a woman in Alabama family law

Whether you’re thinking about divorce, navigating child custody, or facing a major life transition, understanding your rights under Alabama family law is essential. The Harris ...
Dad with two conflicting court orders can’t be found in contempt
Family Law

Dad with two conflicting court orders can’t be found in contempt

The father of this Warren County, Tennessee case was sentenced by Judge Ryan J. Moore to jail for contempt after denying the grandmother of the ...