If I file for divorce in tn and I'm pregnant, can I move out of state immediately after filing?

Tennessee courts and the courts of most other states look very negatively upon parties who move with the intent of changing jurisdiction. It is a...

What can I do to help 4 children who's new step dad is verbally and emotionally ?

There is a statute that allows you to allege dependency and neglect, which includes more than just physical abuse. This inquiries are incredibly...

Pregnant in the middle of divorce, birth after divorce is finalized?

Yes, you must disclose this information to the court. Under Tennessee law, any child born during a marriage is presumed to be the child of the...

As far as the law is concerned, you are under your parent's guardianship until your 18th birthday. So if you leave home, they can file an unruly...

Unfortunately this is a kind of question that attorney's are not truly equipped to answer as it relates more to medical practices than the law. I...

In laws took my 13 yr old to their church to get baptized without our consent and sends me a picture the day I post bail.

It sounds like you do not have a permanent parenting plan established. In the standard parenting plan in Tennessee there is section that deals...

If a petition is signed and a court day has been set for temp custody can the primary parent get the child from her dad

I agree with the previous answer, with unmarried parents, if biological mother calls law enforcement, they will be inclined to return the child to...

How long does my ex-spouse have to sign decree after we had final hearing? She habitually delayed divorce and is now doing same

If I understand the scenario, you want a final decree to be entered after an agreement was presented to the court. Whether the opposing party can...

Is a lawyer legally obligated to tell you how s/he thinks a prenup will be interpreted in court, not just what you want to hear?

The first thing that I will say is that attorney must operate within the Bounds of the Tennessee Rules of Professional conduct. Specifically, Rule...