by Morgan Smith | Apr 1, 2019 | Contested Divorce, Divorce Lawyer
I’ve been getting a lot of calls about this issue again so I am revisiting it as we now have a lot of new transplants in Middle Tennessee. Tennessee does not have a true no fault divorce like other jurisdictions. The Tennessee equivalent to a no fault divorce is...
by Morgan Smith | Jan 10, 2019 | Contested Divorce, Divorce Lawyer
Now that 2019 is here, the new tax code is in place regarding alimony income. If you don’t spend your time obsessing over tax changes like divorce attorneys and CPA’s do, you may not be aware that the new tax code changed how the IRS treats alimony....
by Morgan Smith | Jul 24, 2018 | Contested Divorce, Divorce Lawyer, Family Law, Post-Divorce Modification
As of July 1 the relocation laws in Tennessee have changed. The new statute is being applied remedially in Davidson County, how it will be handled in other counties is still up in the air. This means even if you begun the relocation process prior to July 1, the new...
by Morgan Smith | Jan 22, 2018 | Contested Divorce, Divorce Lawyer, Family Law, Post-Divorce Modification
Some helpful tips for your consultation from our staff: Hiring a divorce attorney is probably one of the most difficult decisions that most people will make in their lives. The future of our children, and the life that we have worked so hard to build has suddenly...
by Morgan Smith | Dec 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
I have been getting questions about retainers a lot recently, so here is a quick Q&A. “I am hiring a divorce attorney in Tennessee for my divorce. What is a retainer and how does it work?” A retainer is attorney fees that you are advancing to your...
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