On behalf of Parker and LaDuke | Jun 12, 2019 | child custody, divorce
As you are considering your negotiations for the parenting plan during your Tennessee divorce, you may hear the words, “parenting responsibilities.” The Tennessee statutes define these words very specifically when it comes to activities and behaviors that foster a...
On behalf of Parker and LaDuke | Jun 12, 2019 | child support, divorce
Raising children is expensive, and you do your best to make sure that your kids have what they need in order to have a happy, healthy childhood. With the divorce looming in the near future, you may worry that the change in finances for you and your spouse will affect...
On behalf of Parker and LaDuke | Jun 12, 2019 | divorce, property division
Equitable means fair and impartial, and when it comes to a Tennessee divorce, each spouse wants the judge to have as much information as possible to ensure that the property division is actually equitable. According to the Journal of the American Academy of...
On behalf of Parker and LaDuke | Jun 7, 2019 | divorce
A marriage ending can cause a considerable amount of stress, especially if one spouse is not employed or only employed part-time. The resources may not exist for that spouse to imagine financial independence from the other. In Tennessee, a spouse may qualify for...
On behalf of Parker and LaDuke | Jun 3, 2019 | divorce
If the courts have decided that your former spouse should pay you alimony, you are probably “economically disadvantaged” compared to your spouse. This may have happened because your contributions to the marriage were not financial, such as raising the children or...
On behalf of Parker and LaDuke | Mar 10, 2019 | divorce
If you are like most people who get divorced in Tennessee, you will experience a wide variety of emotions as you work through the many decisions and changes to come. Sometimes, there are so many things to focus on that you only have the energy for the ones that seem...
