Property owned during a marriage in Tennessee is classified as either separate property or marital property. This distinction becomes quite important for many spouses when considering divorce. The concept is worth understanding because only marital property is subject to equitable distribution during a divorce. Separate property includes property which was owned by a spouse before…
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“Every battle is won or lost before it is ever fought.” Although we say, “until death do us part” and fully expect our lives with that special someone to last forever, unfortunately, sometimes those expectations fall short of the reality. Whether it’s because one spouse did something unforgivable or you simply grew apart, divorce may…
Continue reading ›“Until one has loved an animal a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” – Anatole France Wedding china, dining room table, artwork collection… pets? As most of the United States today, Tennessee included, continues to deem pets as personal property, many divorcing pet owners will face the question, “Where will Fido go?” This question is particularly…
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