Monthly Archives: February 2025

To part is such sweet sorrow: Divorce and Pet Custody in Tennessee
Many people consider pets to be a member of their family. Indeed, many people who do not have children declare that they view and treat their pets – be it dogs, cats, even Komodo dragons – as their children. And while an individual couple may see their pets as paramount to children, Tennessee state… Read More »

Do I Need to Worry About Capital Gains Tax on Family Home in Divorce?
For many divorcing couples, particularly those with young children, thinking of “divorce” largely revolves around thoughts of dividing the family home. But what is a divorcing spouse to expect when a split is finally decided? For example, does a divorcing mom need to worry about paying a capital gains tax related to the family… Read More »

Juvenile Court: Key Concepts You Need to Know
Families who find themselves thrown into dealings with the juvenile court system may often feel overwhelmed with unknown processes and unfamiliar terminology. But there is clarity to be found. This article is meant to help introduce parents to some of the basic tenants of the juvenile court system in Tennessee. For additional information and… Read More »