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.