Going through joint custody and the father is fighting for full custody

The Court may very well consider the fact that you have twice spent the night with someone who was recently violent towards you, and the fact that...

In the State of Tennessee how would i go about getting my dog from my exhusband? She is in my name and he refuses to return her.

You should review your divorce documents to determine how you should proceed. Many divorce agreements have language that states that each party...

My daughter is not in a safe situation at my ex's how do I get custody and make sure my ex's boyfriend can't be around my child?

The situation you describe needs to be addressed immediately for the physical and emotional safety and welfare of your daughter. My first advice...

Am I responsible for a debt the courts say my ex-husband is responsible for?

If the debt(s) were joint, in both your name and your ex-husband's name, the creditors' rights to proceed against both you and your ex-husband will...

Should I pursue reimbursement for college expenses? My ex-husband has never paid his 1/2 share which is about $30,000.00+

You should consult with an attorney licensed in your state who can review your agreement and determine whether you have a good chance of collecting...

How can I keep custody of my child?

The requirement to bring the child is a standard instruction on notices in Juvenile Court in Shelby County. The purpose is not only so that the...

I am married and I want to leave my twins with their father for six months while I obtain a job and can provide for them.

Do not leave your children with your husband if you expect to have them the majority of the time on a permanent basis. You will be demonstrating...

Child support must be calculated according to the Tennessee Child Support Guidelines. The amount must take into account a number of factors...

Uncontested divorce Vs a regular divorce proceeding?

You definitely need to consult with an attorney to assist you with drafting a Marital Dissolution Agreement that results in a fair and reasonable...

I have already filed for divorce in Tennessee and I have no monies for a lawyer. My spouse does not agree. How do I find help?

You have a right to represent yourself if you truly are unable to retain an attorney, however you will be held to the same standard as an attorney...