Do we have grounds to terminate bio-mom's parental rights due to extreme disinterest and no attempt to get custody/visitation?

Terminating a person's parental rights is a tough thing to do. Please google the following and study it: Tenn. Code Ann. § 36-1-113,...

Custody

One argument is that you have time for 50/50 custody, and that you will appreciate the time. A question is whether there's something endemic to...

My son had two underage drinking charges when he was 18... they were expunged. Now he has another underage drinking charge at 20

The best thing for your son would be get into a treatment program immediately, and to stop drinking (of course.) Just because the charges were...

What can we do if we need to get back to court to get more custody of my son to get him out of an unhealthy environment?

Ms. Yarbrough is correct. I would say that $2,500 for this case is reasonable. You should keep looking on AVVO for a Sevierville lawyer to take...

Is it a law in Tn the spouse who has healthcare offered through their employer maintain and pay for the other spouses coverage?

This is question for your lawyer. Generally, the status quo must be maintained during a divorce until the Judge can decide. Look at the...

I aquired custody of my 15 yr old son old son In May 2014. My ex made in excess $246,000 last yr. He has paid $1000 as of today.

I agree with my colleagues herein, with one alternate suggestion. Perhaps you could ask your lawyer to ask the court to have his fees paid by your...

What rights do I have?

You have a lot of rights, but this is probably not your best forum in which to discuss those rights (because you may also be breaking an...

Does a poa have control over who visits agent in and where she can go outside the home if she has 24 hr home healthcare for her?

Your aunt will have the right to have a lawyer, called an Attorney Ad Litem, pursuant to Tennessee statutes regarding conservatorships and/or...

Ms. Sisk and Mr. Harrell are correct and have offered the best solution. If you do not have a lawyer, you need to write a simple motion asking...

May be headed to court Pro Se in Knox TN General Sessions Court

I agree with Ms. Toll. I would say that you should cross the 'what to do in Circuit Court' bridge when you get to it. You are now in Sessions...