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Steps to Take to Prepare for Divorce

Filing for divorce can be a frightening and overwhelming experience. In fact, many couples on the verge of divorce delay initiating the process simply because getting a divorce is complicated

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Finding Hidden Income and Assets

If you’re going through a divorce, you know that separating two lives from one another can be a complex and agonizing task. However, many couples will need the help of a family law attorney to ensure the property is divided equitably.

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Understanding Family Law Appeals

One of the best aspects of the Tennessee judiciary system is the ability to file an appeal after receiving a judgment in civil court. According to statistics from the Annual Report of the Tennessee Judiciary, there were 848 total appeals filed in the Tennessee Court of Appeals in the Fiscal Year 2019-2020.

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How a New Child or Marriage May Affect Support

The U.S. Census Bureau reports that as of May 2020, there were 12.9 million custodial parents in the United States caring for 21.9 million children under 21 years of age. Of those 12.9 million custodial parents, 79.9 percent were mothers.

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Who Pays the Kids’ College Tuition After Divorce?

According to data compiled by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the divorce rate in Tennessee stood at 3.5 per 1,000 residents in 2019 (the latest statistical year available). This represents a sharp drop from 1990, when the rate was 6.5 per 1,000 residents.

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What Are The Legal Implications Of Dating During Divorce?

Picture this: you and your spouse have filed for divorce. The marriage is irretrievably broken, you and your spouse are living apart, and you are ready to begin a new chapter in your life. You may be asking yourself, “what harm is there in dating someone else while I wait for the divorce to be finalized?

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What to Expect When Adopting

Every year, many children are adopted in Tennessee while numerous others still await safe and loving homes. According to the Tennessee Alliance for Kids, there are about 8,000 children in foster care in Tennessee. Adoption makes it possible for individuals and families to accept children into their homes and provide them with supportive, adequate care and consistent love.

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Divorcing Later in Life

Getting divorced is not exclusive to young couples. If you do get divorced later in life, there may be different factors to consider in the process. Having an attorney who can guide you through the process can make it easier.

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Who Will Have to Move Out of the Family Home?

One of the key divorce issues that needs to be addressed is the subject of moving out of the marital home or establishing alternative living arrangements. Due to the emotional attachment involved, vacating the marital home before your divorce is finalized can be a huge decision.

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Does Infidelity Affect My Divorce?

Trust is one of the most important elements in a marriage. When that trust is broken by infidelity, a marriage may not ever be able to recover.

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