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Tennessee Divorce – Supreme Court Reverses Award of Long Term Alimony In a recent decision the Tennessee Supreme Court reversed the Tennessee Court of Appeals and held that in the divorce case of Johanna L. Gonsewski v. Craig W. Gonsewski that alimony in futuro was not appropriate.   Mrs.  Gonsewski filed a complaint for divorce in 2007 requesting alimony both temporary and permanent.  The evidence indicated that the parties were married for twenty-one (21) years, and throughout the marriage both the husband and wife worked.  In the year before the divorce the husband’s earnings were approximately $65,000.00 more than the wife’s earnings of $72,000 perRead More →

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Can a Mediation Agreement be Set Aside? Are you contemplating divorce? Perhaps you are already in the process of divorcing. In Tennessee a couple seeking a divorce is typically required to attend mediation.  In order to attempt to resolve the issues in controversy outside of court. In fact, the courts are requiring mediation in almost all divorce cases. But,  will the mediation agreement be enforced by the Court? Have Your Divorce Lawyer Present During Mediation The best and first defense to an unfair or improper mediation agreement is to be sure that your divorce attorney is present with you in mediation. Be sure your lawyer reviewsRead More →

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Divorce Attorney | Chattanooga Tennessee Law Firm It goes without saying, divorce is a very serious action involving legal, emotional and financial issues.   Depending on the circumstances, divorce can be relatively simple, or extremely complex. Involving the division of marital assets (home, cars, investments, retirement accounts), alimony, child custody and child support.  Often times divorce leads to and involves other legal issues.  How do you choose the right divorce attorney to handle your case. Choosing the right divorce attorney involves some careful consideration. Consider the issues that will need to be dealt with in your divorce.  For instance, the divorce may result in the needRead More →