Recognizing the right moment to file for divorce is both a deeply personal and complex journey. Marriage, a union that begins with love and shared dreams, can sometimes evolve into a relationship that feels unrecognizable. Many couples grapple with the emotional...
How to make parenting plan modifications easier
Are you going through a divorce or separation and struggling to modify your parenting plan? Do you feel overwhelmed by the legal jargon and complex procedures? Modifying a parenting plan can be a challenging experience, but in many cases, it is necessary. With the...
What can happen to a spouse who hides assets?
If you are on the verge of putting an end to your marriage, you already may realize there are a number of tasks you must accomplish. One of the more important ones is dividing up everything you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse collectively own. This can be difficult, of...
Childless couples and divorce
If you have decided to file for a divorce, it is crucial to take an individualized approach to your situation. Some married couples face legal stressors due to children, such as child support and custody disputes. If you do not have kids, certain aspects of your...
Divorce and tax issues
Whether you ended your marriage and have uncertainty with regard to filing taxes or you are preparing to get a divorce and want to understand how this could affect your tax return, you need to carefully look into any divorce-related tax issues that could impact you....
Do an ex-spouse’s earnings make you eligible for Social Security?
Many people in Tennessee who enter into marriages wind up changing key parts of their lifestyles for the betterment of their families. If you were among those who stopped working for a period to raise a family or run a household and then your marriage ended in...
How do assets impact divorce arguments?
When going through divorce, the division of assets is often one of the most polarizing and difficult parts of the entire process. Understanding the way in which assets impact the divorce itself, as well as arguments surrounding the divorce, is crucial for anyone...
How do finances relate to divorces?
When going through a divorce, most couples will worry about their finances more than anything else. Because of that, rumors often swirl around regarding how finances can impact divorce, especially in terms of the level of anger or vitriol in arguments. But how true...
Deciding when to sell the family home in a divorce
When you and your Tennessee husband or wife part ways, you need to figure out how to handle the home you once shared together. If neither you nor your former partner wants to remain in the family home after your split, you may decide to place it on the market. That...
5 ways you can prepare for property division in your divorce
The more marital assets you have, the more overwhelming the prospect of property division will seem as you approach divorce. However, with sufficient preparation, you can face property division with greater confidence. To that end, here are five tips to help you...