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Denial of Attorney’s Fees in Order of Protection Case Reversed in Franklin, Tennessee: Faddoul v. Beyer
Which victims are entitled to recover their attorney’s fees after receiving an order of protection in Tennessee?
Relative Contribution and Dissipation Argued in Ashland City, Tennessee Divorce: Jakobik v. Jakobik
What qualifies as dissipation in a Tennessee divorce, and what doesn’t?
Rethinking Child Safety: Should Child-Protective Services Be Rebuilt from the Ground Up?
CPS too often shows up at the homes of parents who are impoverished rather than neglectful. And instead of helping provide for the children’s needs, it separates them, even before the case has been fully investigated.
Marital Appreciation of Separate Property Examined in Gallatin, Tennessee Divorce: Perkins v. Sloan
How is property classified as marital or separate in a Tennessee divorce?
Scope of Juvenile Court Rehearing Examined in Memphis, Tennessee Parenting and Child Support Dispute: Barton v. Keller
How does a juvenile court judge handle a request to rehear a case that was decided by a magistrate in Tennessee?
Unilateral Relocation Without Notice Affirmed in Clarksville, Tennessee Parenting Dispute: Grace v. Grace
What steps must a Tennessee parent take to relocate with their child?
Postdivorce Parenting and Child Support Disputes Resolved in Charlotte, Tennessee: Wisemueller v. Oliver
How is the minimum child support award calculated in Tennessee?
How to keep your kids safe online — without taking away their phone
If you have a child old enough to be on social media, there’s a lot to worry about. Instead of trying to cut off access until they’re old enough to vote, here’s how to talk to your kids about the harms lurking on social media.
Change of Custody Affirmed in Murfreesboro, Tennessee Parenting Dispute: Mejia v. Leone
How does a court determine a child’s best interest for a parenting plan in Tennessee?