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In the complex terrain of high-asset divorces, determining who gets the marital home can be a pivotal decision. Courts typically aim for an equitable distribution of assets, but this does not always mean a 50-50 split. Before deciding who will maintain ownership of...
Child support is an important aspect of ensuring the well-being of children after a separation or divorce. In Tennessee, like in many states, various factors determine child support payments. They include the income of both parents and the needs of the child. However,...
Claims of domestic violence complicate child custody decisions during divorce proceedings. In such cases, the primary concern is the protection and welfare of the child, necessitating a thorough assessment and careful deliberation by the court. In cases of domestic...
Divorce can be tricky, especially for retirees in Tennessee. They may no longer work but may have substantial savings, real estate and stock brokerage accounts. Understanding the nuances of asset division during divorce is important for these seniors. Retirement...
Discovery in Tennessee divorce proceedings lets the parties build a comprehensive understanding of the case. Overall, the process helps in resolving disputes and making informed decisions related to various aspects of the divorce, such as property division, spousal...
Divorce has far-reaching consequences for older adults. There are also gender disparities in its impact on the standard of living for women over 50 compared to men. While both groups may experience financial changes after divorce, women often face more significant...
The U.S. Census Bureau reported that there are nearly 13 million custodial parents in the United States. Navigating co-parenting can be a complex and challenging process, especially when one parent does not honor the agreed-upon custody arrangement. When one parent...
Despite the excitement of having plans to marry, you may be harboring fears about what will happen if the union falls apart. The thought of creating a prenuptial agreement could be on your mind. Nonetheless, you might also fear broaching the subject with your...
Dividing assets during divorce can quickly become contentious, even when the process starts amicably. Usually, each spouse not only wants a fair monetary share but also desires to hold onto items for sentimental reasons. One such piece of property for well-to-do...
Parental alienation is when one parent intentionally negatively influences children's perception of their other parent. Tactics used may include false accusations, lies and slander. It can have serious emotional and psychological consequences for children that carry...