Divorce is never fun, and financial disagreements may be abundant. Residents of Knoxville and other parts of Tennessee might want to learn about how a financial planner could be an important ally during divorce proceedings. Usually, the first person you might turn to...
If you're getting married in Tennessee, consider signing a prenuptial agreement to protect your assets in the event of a divorce. While previous generations tended to shun prenups, believing they were antithetical to a trusting relationship, more and more younger...
Marrying someone who already has children from a previous relationship is a way to secure an instant family. However, when you get married to a parent, you don't instantly become a legal parent yourself. Instead, you step into the gray area known as stepparenthood....
Life doesn’t stop when there’s a state or federal state of emergency. People still need to file for divorce, modify a parenting plan, modify child support, get an Order of Protection, or deal with some other conflict that impacts the well-being of your family. But how...
These are trying and scary times. The coronavirus pandemic has affected our lives in almost every way, and it can sometimes seem like life has ground to a halt. Unfortunately, bad situations at home often get worse during stressful times. Even during the shutdowns,...
We wanted to take a minute to explain our policies and procedures in light of the mass closures and CDC guidelines for the coronavirus pandemic. Like most social policies, these are subject to change & will be updated accordingly. Our goal is to be good citizens...
Creating a co-parenting plan with your former spouse is essential for helping your children adjust to their new lives after a divorce, which can be an extremely vulnerable time filled with uncertainty. A joint custody parenting schedule should not only be viewed as a...
Divorce can be one of the most stressful events in a person’s life, causing physical, emotional and financial concerns regardless of whether it’s an amicable split or contested. Spouses going through a divorce have to make decisions that will affect the rest of their...
Determining child custody can be the most complicated element of a divorce. Parents often worry that they will never see their children or that an ex cannot care for the kids as well as they can. Because of this, emotions often run high and parents can have a...
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