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Understanding the Financial Implications of Divorce in Tennessee

A divorce can be extremely emotional and disrupting to one’s life. Divorce also marks a  major financial transition for both spouses, as well as their entire family.  Navigating the financial implications after divorce is an essential step one needs to take if getting divorced.  It is crucial to have complete transparency in order to manage shared…

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What is the Difference Between a Contested and an Uncontested Divorce? 

A divorce in Tennessee must be filed either as contested or uncontested.  In a contested divorce, spouses still have matters that they cannot resolves on their own, requiring a family court judge’s involvement to make the decisions. In contrast, an uncontested divorce occurs when both parties agree on all terms.  Whether someone should file an…