When a marriage does not go as planned, most people think about divorce. However, in some situations, an annulment may be an option. Unlike a divorce, an annulment treats the marriage as if it never existed. But can you get an annulment in Tennessee? Here is what you need to know about the eligibility criteria,…
Finding the right divorce attorney can be a little intimidating. You have lots of options and promises, and you are hoping to find someone who actually listens and understands your situation. In Nashville, the search can feel even more overwhelming. But choosing the right lawyer can shape the outcome of your case, your financial future,…
When a marriage ends, emotions run high. This process is more than signing papers. You have to untangle years of shared life, trust, and possible betrayal. In Tennessee, you can file for divorce without pointing fingers, but in certain cases, proving fault still matters. Sometimes, your spouse’s actions left deep financial or emotional scars, and…
Dividing property during a divorce is about untangling a shared life. From homes and bank accounts to cars and credit cards, figuring out who keeps what can quickly get complicated. But how is property divided in a Tennessee divorce? Fortunately, there are clear rules about what is considered yours, theirs, or ours. Here is a…
Many people might think that divorce is the end of the story. But even after the papers are signed, life does not stop. Kids grow, jobs change, finances shift, and the custody or child support arrangements set during your divorce do not fit anymore. There is good news. You may be able to seek a…
Divorce can turn your life upside down. First, you have to deal with the emotional side of ending a marriage. Along with that, there is the financial side as well. This can sneak up and hit you even harder if you’re not careful. For Tennessee residents, there are a few common pitfalls after divorce. Here…
Divorce can upend your life. When it comes to dividing your finances, you have a long list of decisions to make. Retirement accounts are some of a couple’s biggest assets. Figuring out how to split them can seem complicated and stressful. What do you need to know about dividing retirement accounts in a divorce? If…
Whether facing a divorce, trying to reach a child custody agreement, or working through the division of marital property, emotions often run high in family law cases. Many people want to find solutions that are less adversarial and stressful. Mediation is one type of option. This has become an effective way for families across Tennessee…
A parenting plan is required when parents go through a divorce or separation in Tennessee. This detailed agreement outlines how both parents will share time and responsibilities for raising their children. But as every parent knows, life does not always stay the same. Work schedules shift, kids grow, people move, and sometimes what worked before…
