Dating while going through divorce

I concur with the other attorney. However, I would be sure to rely on your attorney to see if dating another individual while awaiting trial will...

Question about equitable distribution and interrogatories

Do you have an attorney? If so, please sit down and speak with them first. If not, please consider hiring a qualified one right away. In...

My husband is currently on a 10000 dollar immigration bond. He has committed adultery with a stripper and says she is pregnant

More facts must be known to make this determination. It sounds like there are other things going on here besides a pregnancy and adultery. If he...

What are the 13 reasons for divorce in tn?

I am sorry you are going through this situation. There are 15 grounds for divorce in Tennessee. They are as follows: Irreconcilable Differences;...

MY HUSBAND WANTS A DIVORCE. I DONT

I am sorry to hear about this unfortunate situation. I suggest you meet with a attorney as soon as possible. However, to answer your question...

If a judge orders that the Mother can claim a child tax credit due to arrears (from an auto accident)

No, this money cannot be claimed as a "credit" under the Tenn. Child Support Guidelines for child support arrearages, as it is not money that the...

Can my parents really try and take my daughter away because they think my boyfriend has an anger issue?

Your question involves a couple of different points of law which need to be broken down into parts to best analyze your situation. First, if DCS...

Approximatly how long will it take for a contested divorce to be finalized?

This question depends entirely on whether or not you filed a Complaint for Absolute Divorce alleging the appropriate information, grounds and...

Abandonment

When you say "to file abandonment", are you wanting to adopt / terminate the natural parents' parental rights? If so, I would encourage you to...

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Can I get spousal support if I was not married

The other lawyers are correct -- no spousal support unless there is a marriage in place. Also, since Tennessee does not recognize common law...