Tennessee and Mississippi Family Legal Blog
Child custody and a demanding job
There are many hurdles that parents may have to struggle through, especially if their marriage is coming to an end and custody issues have arisen. When it comes to child custody, all sorts of issues will need to be taken into consideration. In this post, we will...
Avoiding isolation after divorce
For many people, moving on from a broken marriage can open up many new opportunities and lead to feelings of hope and optimism. On the other hand, it can be devastating for others, especially if they are adversely affected by their divorce in terms of their finances...
What is gray divorce?
Not every couple who gets divorced is young or has only been married for a short time. In fact, there are plenty of couples who do not divorce until they are older in Tennessee. This is where the term "gray divorce" comes from, according to Forbes. It is coined after...
Do grandparents have visitation rights?
In many families in Tennessee, grandparents play a huge role in the grandchildren's lives. They are almost like a second set of parents. Even in families that are not as close, grandparents still play an important role in the lives of their grandchildren. This can...
Divorced celebrities are co-parenting and sharing custody of kids
Celebrity divorces are often followed by Tennessee residents and many famous couples are demonstrating the benefits of sharing parental duties after a divorce. Splitting up the responsibility for raising kids, or "co-parenting," has been a successful approach for Brad...
Divorce and health problems
When it comes to the topic of divorce, there are many different issues people should think about. Not only can the divorce process give rise to various legal concerns, but there are other facets of one’s life which may be impacted by ending a marriage. Some of these...
Alcohol use and custody disputes
When it comes to divorce matters, child custody issues are often one of the most challenging facets of the entire divorce process. Parents often worry about what will happen to their child, as well as their relationship with their child (or multiple kids). The custody...
Understanding the role of supervised visitation centers
As a parent dealing with child custody issues, it's likely that you will be going through the process of gradually learning more about custody terminology and the options available to you. If you have been told about supervised visitation centers, you may not...
Dealing with depression alongside divorce
Going through a divorce can have the potential to turn your life upside down because it can cause you to question all the assumptions that you previously made about your life. Before the divorce, you likely had a clear vision of how your future life would look....
What are my visitation rights as a Tennessee father?
Fathers naturally want to spend time with their children and watch them grow up. This is a basic desire, and in most circumstances, a right. Unfortunately, however, so many fathers in Tennessee struggle to gain visitation arrangements that they are satisfied with....
