Many divorcing spouses find it challenging to cope with their divorce. Property division and child custody issues are top on the list of factors that divorcing husbands and wives struggle with the most. Most spouses don't stop to think, however, about some of the...
Family Law
The benefits of trying to agree with your spouse during divorce
When you were first married, agreeing with each other probably came easy. You were both willing to compromise to ensure the other’s happiness. When your marriage reaches the stage that you can no longer agree on anything, divorce is almost inevitable. The problem is...
Getting divorced when you have a sole proprietorship
Undergoing a divorce is never an easy process. When you throw a sole proprietorship into the mix, it can complicate the process even more. Understanding how a sole proprietorship is affected by divorce in the state of Tennessee can allow you to prepare for an optimal...
Can you get engaged to a new partner if you’re not divorced yet?
Every couple who's facing divorce in Tennessee has unique hurdles to navigate. Some people might be focused on how to move forward with creating a good co-parenting plan. Other individuals may be ready to get engaged to another person even though they're not divorced...
Why do some people wait until January to file for a divorce?
A marriage could fall apart for any number of reasons and may do so suddenly. Attempts to predict when a couple's marriage will reach a breaking point might be difficult. However, statistics show that many married couples in Tennessee and elsewhere file for divorce in...
Financial tips for older adults going through divorce
Divorce often leads to money problems, and there are particular financial implications older adults. With fewer years ahead of them until retirement, they do not have as much time to make up savings lost in the divorce. Furthermore, after decades of a shared life,...
The Division of Rewards from Companies After Divorce
Divorce occurs anywhere and to anyone, including you even if you live in the suburbs of Chatanooga, Hamilton County or East Ridge Tennessee. Up to 50% of marriages end in divorce currently in the United States alone, so it is important to understand the process in and...
Can child support be enforced out of state?
Some people in Tennessee will go to great lengths to avoid paying child support. Sometimes they move to a new city, hoping their former spouse won't bother pursuing them. Other times, they go as far as to move to an entirely new state. Many people mistakenly believe...
Is it possible to have an easy divorce?
It's a myth that all divorces in Tennessee have to end with a year-long legal battle. If you and your former spouse are willing to work together, you can have an amicable divorce that doesn't even need to go to court. It might seem impossible, but with the help of a...
Dispelling myths about divorce
Although divorce is very common, many people in Tennessee are misinformed about it. There are a lot of persistent myths about divorce in American culture. Generally, they revolve around serious matters surrounding children, finances and interpersonal skills....

