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When Nashville’s Music Note dropped on Broadway it not only marked the start of the new year in Tennessee, but also triggered several new laws for the State’s residents to be aware of. The following list aims to identify the relevant portions of many laws passed by the Tennessee 113th General Assembly that went into…

Custody Determination and the Permanent Parenting Plan Throughout Tennessee, courts are often tasked with rendering an initial child custody determination regarding one or more minor children between parents. These custody decisions – which are ultimately enshrined in the law in the form of court orders issued by a Tennessee court of competent jurisdiction – may…

Am I Eligible for an Annulment in Tennessee?? When a couple seeks to end their marriage in Tennessee, the termination of the marriage is generally accomplished through divorce. The divorce process usually commences with one spouse filing for divorce in a Tennessee court of competent jurisdiction. Once the divorce litigation is initiated, it will progress…

There are arguably no situations more pressing or serious than those involving the custody of your children. In the context of divorce, determining child custody is often the most contentious aspect of the entire lawsuit, and despite issues of property division and alimony often becoming hotly contested issues in their own right, both parents often…