Ferrell Law Firm
Divorce and family law news and information for residents of Memphis, Tenn.
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Recent Posts from Ferrell Law Firm
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A Dozen Ways Children of Divorce get caught in their Parents’ Conflict : Part 3 : Specially posted for Memphis Parents
One our readers just pointed out that I never followed up on part 3 of how children get caught up in their parents divorce. Please accept my apologies. Here is the final part of this…
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Going to the Memphis/Shelby County Courthouse to Finalize Your Divorce?
A lot of our clients are fortunate enough to have never had a need to travel to downtown Memphis to the courthouse. So when it comes time to finalize their Shelby County divorce and they…
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Mother’s don’t automatically get custody of the children in a divorce?
The factors that go into determining child custody in a divorce are many, and are not cut and dry. Laws in Tennessee and Mississippi provide several considerations for judges to reflect on before appointing one…
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How long does it take to get an uncontested divorce in Memphis?
It mostly depends on YOU! The timeline of each divorce is as unique as the people and situations involved. But the question is common: how long will it take for my Memphis uncontested divorce? Once you…
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How can a stay-at-home mom afford a divorce?
As everyone’s budget belts tighten a notch or two in this down economy, it is understandable that many people are finding themselves in the predicament of wanting (or needing) a divorce but being unable to…
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Did you know? A unique TN divorce law.
A funny to break up your week! Tennessee statue 36-6-304 tells us that one clause to visitation of children after a divorce is that the person granted visitation rights to the child may not, under…
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They Won’t Sign – Now What?
We hear it all the time – you’ve drawn up divorce papers, on your own or with the help of a lawyer, and suddenly your husband or wife refuses to sign. What are your options…
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Do Non-Custodial Parents have rights in Tennessee or Mississippi?
We have heard from many of our clients and friends the myth that noncustodial parents really have no rights at all when it comes to information about their children. Fortunately, that is just not true.…
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21 Rules for Life!
Today I want to stray away from divorce law and family law topics. Instead I want to make a more personal blog post. My wife and I recently attended a conference together. It was held…
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New Tennessee law looks at paternity issues
On the legislative news front, the Tennessee House of Representatives today postponed voting on a child support bill that has been much debated by sending it back to the judiciary committee. The proposed bill would…