Every so often, a divorcing couple may not be able to emotionally or physically care for their child for a while, so the child ends up in the custody of an aunt, uncle, or grandparent. Often, it's even a voluntary situation—a parent might ask a relative to take care...
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Month: February 2017
How can an experienced attorney help in child custody cases?
In our previous post, we began discussing the factors family court judges take into consideration when making child custody determinations. As we noted, the central consideration is what is in the best interests of the child. Because the circumstances in each case are...
What factors do Tennessee courts consider in child custody cases?
Money and children are two big areas couples have to work through when pursuing dissolution of their marriage. In both areas, it is critical to have strong legal representation to have the best opportunity to achieve a favorable outcome. Parents need to realize,...
It’s worth it to fight fair in a small-town divorce
Divorce is a difficult proposition anywhere, but divorcing somewhere like East Tennessee carries extra complications. Ultimately, a divorce can pit community members against each other, or remove one parent or another from valuable community resources. If a divorce...
