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Understanding Jurisdiction in Custody Cases

When determining child custody in a divorce involving minor children, issues often arise when the child’s parents live in different states. Essentially, the family court in the child’s home state will have jurisdiction over child custody matters.
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How to Modify a Child Support Arrangement

When parents separate or divorce, the courts will usually create an arrangement for the custody of their children and the payment of child support. If a parent’s financial situation changes or other significant life circumstances occur, they may consider filing for a modification to the child support arrangement.
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What You Need to Know About a Father’s Rights

It is important for fathers in Tennessee to understand their rights pertaining to child custody/visitation cases before showing up to a hearing on these matters. Fathers who are adequately prepared with relevant documents outlining their involvement with their children prior to filing for court action may find themselves better equipped when presenting their case before a judge.
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Issues in Same-Sex Divorces

Same-sex spouses—just like opposite-sex spouses—face domestic disputes or other issues that may lead them to consider divorce. Do divorcing same-sex couples have the same rights as divorcing opposite-sex couples?
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Will Cheating Affect My Divorce Case?

There are few things in life more painful than going through a difficult divorce. Just like no two people are exactly alike, no two divorces are quite the same, and they can happen for a number of reasons. Some of these are mutually agreed upon by both partners, but in other cases, divorce can happen due to the actions of just one spouse.
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The First 72 Hours After Serving/Being Served Divorce Papers

Matters of domestic relationships – such as divorce – are often sensitive and require thoughtful consideration when dealing with them. The first 72 hours after being served with or serving divorce papers can be highly emotional and confusing to sort through.
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