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June 13, 2025
Divorce can significantly impact every member of a family, especially children. One of the most important and often emotional components of a divorce settlement is child support. In Tennessee, child support is designed to make sure that both parents continue to financially provide for their child or children even after separation.
Read MoreJune 4, 2025
Child custody disputes are among the most emotionally charged legal battles parents can face. At the heart of every custody decision is the child's best interest, a standard that guides judges in evaluating various aspects of each parent's ability to provide a stable, nurturing environment.
Read MoreApril 29, 2025
Divorce, the legal dissolution of a marriage, is a tumultuous process that involves the division of assets, child custody arrangements, and other related matters. In Tennessee, as in all states, divorce laws provide a structure for overcoming this intricate process, assuring fairness and protection for both parties involved.
Read MoreApril 15, 2025
Dealing with constant calls, letters, and threats from creditors can feel overwhelming. When debts pile up and you're struggling to keep up with payments, aggressive collection efforts only add to the stress.
Read MoreMarch 12, 2025
When financial burdens reach a point where monthly payments feel impossible, a Chapter 13 bankruptcy can offer a structured plan to repay creditors while retaining important assets. This type of bankruptcy focuses on reorganizing debts, allowing for a three-to-five-year repayment plan that aligns with federal guidelines.
Read MoreFeb. 14, 2025
If you're struggling with overwhelming debt and wondering how you can get a fresh start, you may have considered Chapter 7 bankruptcy. For many individuals in Kingsport, Tennessee, and surrounding areas like Church Hill, Johnson City, and Bristol, Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be a life-changing option to eliminate unsecured debt and start over financially.
Read MoreJan. 17, 2025
The probate process can be a significant responsibility for an executor, requiring a careful understanding of the legal and financial obligations involved.
Read MoreDec. 17, 2024
As a dedicated family law attorney, I understand how life changes can impact your financial situation and the terms of your alimony agreement. Whether due to job loss, health concerns, or changes in your former spouse's circumstances, modifications to alimony agreements can often be necessary.
Read MoreNov. 14, 2024
Child custody disputes are challenging for any family, and Tennessee law provides a clarity to determine the best interests of the child. Whether you’re going through a divorce or separation, it’s important to understand how custody is determined in this state.
Read MoreSept. 19, 2024
Understanding the factors involved in family law can be challenging, especially when life changes like a new marriage or the birth of a child come into play. Living in Tennessee, I've learned how the state’s family law system can impact support obligations when our personal lives change.
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