The day of the final court hearing in any successful adoption is always a happy day. Loved ones of the family, lawyers, and judges always seem to have smiles on their faces when adoptions are approved and final. A Murfreesboro family attorney at Bennett | Michael | Hornsby explains termination of parental rights by abandonment […]
Is a “Step-Up” Parenting Plan Right for My Divorce?
If you have minor children and are contemplating divorce, one of the most important aspects of that divorce will be creating a Parenting Plan. Among other things, your Parenting Plan will include details regarding parenting time with the children, child support, and decision-making authority. For some parents, a “step-up” Parenting Plan is an option. A […]
Understanding Termination of Parental Rights in Tennessee
A parent may voluntarily terminate his/her rights to a child to facilitate an adoption. Sometimes, however, the State of Tennessee moves to involuntarily terminate the rights of a minor child’s parent(s). If you find yourself facing the termination of your parental rights, you need to understand your rights. Toward that end, a Murfreesboro family law […]
