There are many things to think about as you move forward with the divorce process. Early on, you must decide if you and your soon to be ex-spouse will consider mediation. This isn't the right approach for every divorcing couple, but it's something you may want to...
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Month: April 2017
When to use standby guardianship
In some states, having a chronic illness with severe episodes or a fatal diagnosis puts you in danger of losing your children to the state's foster care system if you become incapacitated at any point -- no matter how temporary. In Tennessee, however, the Standby...
How do you know if you should or shouldn’t try mediation?
Divorce litigation is an unhappy, unforgiving process that's automatically adversarial in nature. It's all about winning and losing. Divorce mediation, by contrast, is all about compromise. It's about 3-4 times less expensive than litigation, and it allows you to end...
5 tips to keep the cost of divorce down
What does a divorce really cost? The answer to that question only partially depends on how complicated the divorce actually is -- the other big factor may be your attorney's willingness to explore economic alternatives. On average, a Tennessee divorce costs $12,600,...
Wife of kidnapper on the run sues for divorce
Tennessee has been caught up in a gripping real-life drama that's been playing out on the local news for weeks now. A 50-year-old high school teacher has been accused of kidnapping his 15-year-old student, although she may be more-or-less willingly on the run with...
