Knoxville, TN Divorce Lawyer, Child Custody, Child Support, Alimony

Spending quality time with a newborn can shape new fathers' brains and have a lasting impact on their parenting instincts, new research shows.

https://herstontennesseefamilylaw.com/2024/06/17/paternity-leave-is-immensely-important-but-rare-in-the-us/

Can the prevailing party recover attorney's fees in a grandparent visitation case in Tennessee?

https://herstontennesseefamilylaw.com/2024/06/13/attorneys-fees-questioned-in-memphis-tennessee-grandparent-visitation-case-peirce-v-hope/

This is a summary of the new legislation affecting family-law attorneys in Tennessee.

https://herstontennesseefamilylaw.com/2024/06/10/tennessee-legislative-update-2024/

How is a parent's income determined when setting child support in Tennessee?

https://herstontennesseefamilylaw.com/2024/06/06/calculation-of-income-requires-reversal-of-child-support-in-camden-tennessee-in-re-justus-p/

What financial information is discoverable when setting child support in Tennessee?

https://herstontennesseefamilylaw.com/2024/06/03/protective-order-for-discovery-leads-to-vacatur-in-nashville-tennessee-child-support-modification-collins-v-harrison/

Is there a best practice for splitting a teen’s time between two homes?

https://herstontennesseefamilylaw.com/2024/05/30/should-co-parents-let-teen-decide-the-custody-schedule/

What can a Tennessee court consider when deciding whether to award attorney's fees in a parenting dispute?

https://herstontennesseefamilylaw.com/2024/05/27/award-of-attorneys-fees-examined-in-franklin-tennessee-parenting-dispute-berl-v-berl/

When is a jail sentence for criminal contempt considered excessive in Tennessee?

https://herstontennesseefamilylaw.com/2024/05/23/sentence-for-criminal-contempt-challenged-as-excessive-in-elizabethton-tennessee-hughes-v-hughes/

When should a court reschedule a trial in Tennessee?

https://herstontennesseefamilylaw.com/2024/05/20/denial-of-continuance-questioned-in-byrdstown-tennessee-in-re-william-c/

When can a Tennessee court order child support after a child turns 18?

https://herstontennesseefamilylaw.com/2024/05/16/child-support-for-severely-disabled-adult-child-challenged-in-chattanooga-tennessee-divorce-niemeyer-v-niemeyer/