Parents would want to be part of their child’s growth and development, even if the mother and father’s relationship no longer works. But not all parents inherently possess parental rights and responsibilities. If you were legally married when your child was born, you...
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Year: 2023
Dealing with executive compensation in Tennessee divorce
Stock and equity awards, like options, phantom stocks, restricted stock and stock appreciation rights, are a form of deferred compensation in Tennessee, collectively known as executive compensation. Companies issue them to CEOs to encourage and appreciate them for...
Are you a victim of paternity fraud?
Discovering that the child you have been raising is not your own child may completely turn your world upside down. Paternity fraud occurs when the child’s mother claims you are the father despite knowing you are not. As a victim, you are probably thinking a million...
Child Custody Cases And Military Parents
Child custody cases in Tennessee can be challenging for civilians. However, when one or both parents serve in the military, things can take on an additional level of complication. Permanent Parenting Plan Order In divorce cases in Tennessee where child custody...
A Gray Divorce Can Be Costly
Regardless of your age, getting a divorce may have a significant impact on your finances.. However, ending your Tennessee marriage later in life may present unique challenges because you don't have as much time to recover from the damage doing so might cause. You May...
Why Are More Older People Getting Divorced?
Unfortunately, divorce is extremely common in Tennessee and most other parts of the country. Divorce isn’t only something that affects young couples, either. Older couples also choose to divorce. This is sometimes called “gray divorce” and there are many factors that...
Common Challenges Of Being A Single Father
Single fathers in Tennessee face many challenges and difficulties as they strive to be good parents. These are four common issues they face. Child Support System Difficulties Research shows that over 50% of parents who are supposed to pay child support fall below the...
A Co-parenting Schedule For Summer Vacation
Children and their parents usually look forward to summertime as a time to relax and go on vacation. However, planning for the summer might be more complicated when Tennessee divorced parents have a custody schedule to follow. While the regular parenting schedule...
Remaining In Your Child’s Life As A Single Dad
Census data shows that more children live in single-parent households than ever before. Single fathers in Tennessee often feel forgotten and rejected because of custody rulings issued by a local court. However, there are plenty of ways for them to remain in the lives...
Filing For Divorce In Tennessee Can Be Complicated
Filing for divorce can be a bit more complicated in Tennessee than it is in most other states. Most states have a straightforward no-fault divorce process that allows a spouse to obtain a divorce by claiming that their marriage irreparably damaged. In these states,...
