On behalf of White & White, Attorneys at Law | Feb 6, 2020 | child custody, Divorce
Unless there is a history of domestic violence or substance abuse, most researchers agree that after divorce, children are better off living with both parents. The courts do not disagree, although Tennessee statutes note that when determining custody, judges should...
On behalf of White & White, Attorneys at Law | Dec 13, 2019 | child custody
For divorced parents, figuring out holiday schedules can be confusing. There may even come a time when a predetermined schedule must be changed to accommodate you or your child’s needs. In this case, the way you approach the issue can have a huge impact on the...
On behalf of White & White, Attorneys at Law | Oct 15, 2019 | child custody, Divorce
Some Tennessee parents mistakenly believe that the best idea is to allow the kids to choose who to spend the holiday with. If you give them the choice, it puts them in an awkward position. Children often want to make their parents happy. If they fear upsetting you,...
On behalf of White & White, Attorneys at Law | Oct 15, 2019 | child custody, Divorce
When Tennessee marriages deteriorate, the whole event can turn a relationship toxic. When you have children with your former spouse, you have to pay attention to the needs of your children first. If you decided to set your differences aside to co-parent your child,...
by Brandon White | May 24, 2019 | child custody
Being a parent is a tough but vitally important job. Being a divorced parent ups the ante considerably, which is compounded by the upheaval the children experience when their parents split up. As parents, it can be challenging to navigate through the shoals of a...
by Brandon White | May 10, 2019 | child custody
While it’s still spring, before you know it, the kids will be out of school for the summer. This means that now is the time for divorced co-parents to make their summer plans for the care and custody of their children. If you have experienced this situation...
by Brandon White | Apr 5, 2019 | child custody
At some point, after your divorce and custody matters have been settled, you may be faced with your son or daughter asking to go live with their other parent full-time. It may come seemingly out of left field, or more likely, on the heels of a particularly acrimonious...
by Brandon White | Mar 1, 2019 | child custody
There is so much to determine when couples go through a divorce. What will be the custody terms for the children, how to divide the marital debts and assets and who will keep the family pet all must be sorted out either between the parties or by a judge in court. With...
by Brandon White | Feb 8, 2019 | child custody
One of the current hot-button issues for parents is whether to vaccinate their children or not. Common sense dictates that preventing kids from contracting potentially life-threatening diseases should be a parent’s priority. Still, there are many earnest parents...
by Brandon White | Jan 3, 2019 | child custody
It’s a sad reality that kids sometimes wind up as pawns in their parents’ divorces. Asking children to take messages back and forth between parents and letting the kids overhear derogatory remarks made about their other parent, are just a couple of ways...
