by Lawrence | Apr 30, 2013 | child support, Children with Special Needs
In an earlier post, I described how child support can be extended indefinitely for an adult child who became severely disabled before the age of 18. I lamented that Tennessee law does not give us a definition of “severely disabled”, or any guidance...
by Lawrence | Mar 18, 2013 | annulment, Estate Planning, marriage
Since I recently posted a blog about annulment but I haven’t posted anything about conservatorships in a while, I decided to show an example how a conservator can use an annulment to keep someone from taking advantage of her father. This case is Nave v. Nave,...
by Lawrence | Jan 10, 2012 | conservatorship, Estate Planning
When considering whether or not to appoint someone as conservator over the estate of another person (often called the “ward”), it must be shown to the court by clear and convincing evidence that the ward “is fully or partially disabled and that the...
