The point of seeking child support from a child's parent is to get financial support for the benefit of the child. Financial support can benefit a child of unwed parents in so many ways. It can go toward purchasing healthy food for dinner, school costs,...
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Month: February 2016
Resolving TN military divorce does not have to be a struggle
If someone could make the process of military divorce easier for you and your family, wouldn't you want to contact that person? At The Law Office of Steven C. Girsky in Montgomery County, we understand that military divorce comes with its own set of rules in...
Financial mistakes in a Montgomery county divorce can be avoided
Has your mom every said to you, you can do this the easy way or you can do this the hard way? Well this phrase is applicable to Tennessee residents who are going through property division during a divorce. The outcome of property division is the separation of assets...
Is child support enforced if parent in arrears moves from state?
When you are responsible for co-parenting a child from separate households, it can be complicated to say the least. Managing schedules, school, and the holidays flawlessly is the hope for most parents who share a child custody or visitation of their child. Sometimes,...
Reasonable and fixed visitation rights, explained
For parents who are not cohabitating, some form of child custody or visitation rights are the answer for a child to spend time with both parents. Depending on the specific circumstances, some parents find that one parent has custody while the other has visitation...
We answer questions of property division in a TN divorce
Can a division of money and assets be more than a have or have-not situation? At The Law Office of Steven C. Girsky, we think so. It is true that money is a tangible asset and can either be counted, or not. When a divorce forces a couple to take their assets and...
TN Supreme Court passes opinion on termination of parental rights
Tennessee's Constitution grants rights to all citizens, and parental rights fall under the protection of the Constitution. In a recent decision by the Tennessee Supreme Court, the Court recognized that the Due Process Clauses of both the federal and state...
Why apply for child support modification in Montgomery County?
Maybe you are unsatisfied with a parent's failure to uphold an aspect of their child support arrangement. Maybe you are the parent who has found themselves in a position that makes it difficult to uphold a prior agreement. Whatever the reason, child support...