Germantown Tennessee Family Law Lawyers

Frequently Asked Questions

• Can The State Terminate A Mothers And Fathers Rights Over Their Children?
  Yes.  Every state has an agency that protects the interests of children.  That agency may ask the court to terminate parental rights.  Usually, the state must show that the parent … more
• Can My Parental Rights Be Terminated While I Am In Jail?
  Yes.  A parent's rights over their child may be terminated due to the parent's abandonment of the child.  A parent's incarceration may result in an abandonment due to the length of … more
• In Tennessee, Can a Spouse Give Up His or Her Right to Alimony in a Premarital Agreement?
  Yes, spouses in Tennessee may include modification or elimination of spousal support in their prenuptial agreement.   more

Legal Articles

• The Difference Between Marriage and Civil Unions
  Much is made in the media about the differences between marriage and civil unions but what exactly are those differences and are they significant? People, presumably, get married because they are in love and seek to make a life time commitment to each other. People enter domestic partnerships for the same presumptive reasons. However, a marriage brings certain legal benefits … more
• Divorce and Division of Assets
  Divorce is the legal termination of a marriage Divorce is different from a separation in that, by law, the marriage is considered to be formally ended.  A separation may happen when couples are living separately but have not yet filed for a court order declaring a divorce.  Property which is acquired during marriage: Property acquired during marriage is called marital property.  … more

Free Legal Forms

• Grounds for Involuntary Termination of Parental Rights: Summary of State Laws
  This is a publication issued by the Child Welfare Information Gateway, a division of the US Department of Health and Human Services, and contains a … more
• Application For The Medicaid Plan First Program, Plan First Application For Women Without Children
• Statement Of Claimant Or Other Person - Form 234
• Form 234 - Blank Form To Fax Or Mail

Legal Guides

• Survey of Child Support Guidelines: Do They Use Net Income or Gross Income?
  Department of Health and Human Services chart of state laws regarding how income is determined … more
• Understanding and Managing Child Support Debt

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