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Specific legal issues involved in Tennessee divorce, child custody and child support. When the marriage is broken and its time to dissolve the bonds of matrimony, there are numerous legal issues and consequences that arise. This is especially true when there are minor children who need to be cared for and supported by divorced parents. Domestic relations / family law lawyers also advise and represent clients in legal proceedings involving contempt of court, allegations of domestic violence i.e seeking an order of protection, alimony and other issues related to families and children who are involved divorce proceedings.

Men’s Rights in Tennessee Divorce

2020-01-05
By: Todd A. Couvillon
On: January 5, 2020
In: Divorce, Domestic Relations, Family Law Attorneys, Tennessee divorce attorney

Tennessee Divorce Fair to a Man? Often men worry about fairness in the process of a Tennessee divorce. But, the courts are fair, right? Well the answer is yes, but men’s rights in divorce need proper protection. In other words, a man going through a divorce alone faces uncertain outcomes. To ensure the protection of your rights retain an experienced divorce lawyer who understands the rights and needs of men. Men’s Rights? Men’s rights and women’s rights in Tennessee divorce are identical. The law clearly protects both men and women equally. Both in asset division and child custody matters. However, certain norms exist in theRead More →

Why Consider an Agreed Divorce?

2019-11-14
By: Todd A. Couvillon
On: November 14, 2019
In: Coronavirus Pandemic Lawyer in Chattanooga, Divorce, Domestic Relations, Family Law Attorneys, Featured Articles, Tennessee divorce attorney

So you decided that it’s over, it’s time to end the marriage. No matter why, no matter the trauma involved, you now must decide how to divorce. The urge to fight at all costs weighs heavily upon you. After all this person hurt you deeply. The level of pain and betrayal fills your very being. So, why consider an agreed divorce? Especially now! The coronavirus pandemic created a major backlog in courts, and the need to divorce more affordably. Contested Divorce Takes Emotional Toll You experienced trauma and emotional turmoil during the marriage.  But, a divorce battle takes a toll as well. Not only do you reliveRead More →

Tennessee Uncontested Divorce Process

2019-09-15
By: Todd A. Couvillon
On: September 15, 2019
In: Divorce, Domestic Relations, domestic relations attorneys, Family Law Attorneys, Tennessee divorce attorney

Steps for an Agreed Divorce When it’s time to file for a divorce, consider uncontested divorce. This is the simplest, most economical and least stressful solution. However, you and your spouse must agree on all aspects of the divorce. If not, then you must file as contested. Seek the advice of a family law attorney to begin the process.Read More →

Divorce and Child Custody What’s the Cost?

2019-04-14
By: Todd A. Couvillon
On: April 14, 2019
In: Divorce, Domestic Relations, domestic relations attorneys, Family Law Attorneys, Featured Articles, Tennessee divorce attorney

Control the Cost of Divorce / Child Custody Issues How much does it cost to get divorced? How expensive is a child custody battle?  These key questions arise everyday in minds of many people. Certainly any legal case costs more than most people initially thought. Attorneys charge for their time, often as much as $300 per hour. Also the paralegal’s time is billed per hour. Add to that court costs, court reporters,  mediation fees and more. The cost adds up for any divorce or family law matter.  But, you can control the cost of divorce and child custody litigation.  Reduce Costs of Divorce    Of course divorcing does notRead More →

Tennessee Divorce Involving Paternity Testing

2019-03-24
By: Todd A. Couvillon
On: March 24, 2019
In: Divorce, Domestic Relations, Family Law Attorneys, Tennessee divorce attorney

Divorcing When A Child’s Biological Father is Not the Husband So you have decided the marriage is over. There is a child on the way. Or a child was recently born. A question must be answered: Is the husband the father of this child? For husbands this is usually a great big unknown. For wives this answer is often already known or suspected. Unfortunately, affairs occur and children conceived or born during the marriage may involve another person. Tennessee Law Presumes Husband as Father From the early days of common law, marital presumption of fatherhood means children born during marriage result from the marriage. ThisRead More →

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