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Procedural Error Dooms Appeal in Clarksville, Tennessee Child-Support Modification: Miller v. Miller
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When must the Tennessee Attorney General receive notice about an argument asserted before a trial court?
The Three Types of Co-Parenting, and How Each Impacts the Kids
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The dynamics between co-parents play a significant role in the psychological and emotional well-being of their children.
Earning Capacity Challenged in Memphis, Tennessee Divorce: Levy v. Levy
By k.o. herston
How is a party’s earning capacity determined in a Tennessee divorce?
Adoption of Party-Prepared Findings Reversed in Knoxville, Tennessee Divorce: Johnson v. Johnson
By k.o. herston
When can a Tennessee court adopt an order or findings prepared by a party?
Child Support Ruling Reversed in Clarksville, Tennessee: Howard v. Howard
By k.o. herston
When can child support be changed in Tennessee?
Divided Court Reverses Termination of Parental Rights in Union City, Tennessee: In re Bentley E.
By k.o. herston
When is a parent’s failure to visit or pay child support not “willful” to terminate parental rights in Tennessee?
The Right Aims to Turn Back the Clock on American Divorce Law
By k.o. herston
After decades of no-fault divorce law, some conservatives want to make it harder to end marriages on the basis of irreconcilable differences.
No Parenting Time—Not Even Supervised—Affirmed in Paris, Tennessee Divorce: Cooper v. Cooper
By k.o. herston
When must a Tennessee court restrict or limit a parent’s custody or visitation?
Standing to Request Visitation Challenged in Fayetteville, Tennessee: Arnold v. Witt
By k.o. herston
When can a person request court-ordered visitation with someone else’s child in Tennessee?