Tag Archive: child support

Letterman May be Facing Divorce

As could have been predicted, rumors are that Letterman’s wife wants a divorce. If so, I’ll be watching with interest as his case would touch on a couple of issues I’ve written about recently. I had written about whether or not Hugh Hefner’s wife could use “adultery” as grounds, and I’ve described how property division is handled in Tennessee. So how would a Tennessee court handle this situation?

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How to Change Custody in Tennessee

The courts in Tennessee follow a two step process when considering whether to modify your Parenting Plan.  First, the judge must find there has been a material change in circumstances.  Then, the court must find that a change in the Parenting Plan is in the best interests of the children.
This may not be easy.  When [...]

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Child Support for Adult Children with Disabilities, Part 2

A brief look at extending the child support obligation for children with severe disabilities.

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Child Support for Adult Children with Disabilities, Part 1

Part 1 of a look at how child support can continue after the child has reached the age of 18.

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