Nobody ever goes into marriage with the mindset that it may not work out someday. When couples make marriage vows, the mean them and intend to honor them. Unfortunately, life is always changing and at some point, those vows may lose their meaning, eventually leading...
Your Legal Guide Through Life’s Twists And Turns
Month: July 2013
Property division: next step in Michael Moore’s divorce?
Several Montgomery residents may be fans of director Michael Moore's documentary films. The controversial director is well known for directing several films including Oscar-winning "Bowling for Columbine" and "Fahrenheit 9/11." What is not very well known about him is...
There is hope for Tennessee residents stuck in unhappy marriages
In today's day and age, not every American couple will make it to happily ever after. With the divorce rate increasing, it has become more common and acceptable for married couples to split. None the less, the process can still be emotionally and financially difficult...
Child custody highly important in divorce
Seldom in divorce are children impacted in a positive way. With most divorces, children are caught right in the middle of all the fighting, legal battles and emotional hardships. Choosing between parents or picking a favorite is often an impossible task for a young...
Former MLB player wanted for failure to pay child support
A common dream for many Montgomery parents is to see their child play in the major leagues for sports. In order to get there it takes copious amounts of dedication, financial resources and raw talent. Once in the professional leagues, many players enjoy fame and...
Billy Ray Cyrus may lose father’s rights in divorce
Divorce is seldom an amicable process. In just about every divorce, one or both spouses may feel that they got the short end of the stick with their agreements. Whether it is from a distasteful child custody arrangement or hefty spousal maintenance fees, divorce...
International custody battle traps mom & daughter in Brazil
Most Tennessee parents would do anything for their children. During the often difficult process of divorce, many parents are pushed to their extremes. Ill-fated court agreements and unfair child custody arrangements can result for some parents. Under pressure of...
How will property be divided upon divorce?
For marriages lasting 10, 20 or even 30 plus years, many assets will be accumulated during this time. From vacation houses to the living room sofa, acquired marital property can add up in value and significance over time. With the divorce rate at 50 percent, many...
35 Tennessee residents wanted for failure to pay child support
The Tennessee Highway Patrol is on the hunt for several men and women. They are not wanted for murder or bank robbing but failure to pay child support. The sheriff announced that at least 35 people are wanted for dodging their child support payments. Totaling the...