Transcript: 00:03 if your spouse moves out of state and you are contemplating a divorce you can still file your divorce in Tennessee regardless of the fact that they have moved Tennessee takes jurisdiction over a divorce matter so long as both parties have resided in Tennessee for six months...
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Transcript: 00:03 a prenuptial agreement in Tennessee is a contract between two parties that are intending to get married that divides their assets and liabilities and other marital obligations to one another in the event of death or divorce and what I mean by that is when you get married...
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Transcript: 00:01 [Music] a will and a trust are both estate planning vehicles that facilitate the transfer of your assets upon your death for example a will is only effective upon your death a will typically requires probate probate is just a court supervised process where a court deems a...
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Transcript: 00:01 [Music] a revocable trust is a flexible trust meaning that it is amendable modifiable revocable you can make changes to it during your lifetime because you retain so much control over a revocable trust you do not enjoy protection from your creditors or any lawsuits your assets 00:27...
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Transcript: 00:01 [Music] a living will is also known as an advanced directive it is limited to medical decisionmaking and allows you to communicate your specific preferences regarding life support feeding tubes and organ donation whenever you are unable to state those preferences on your own 00:21 last will in...
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Transcript: 00:01 [Music] retirement accounts can be divided a number of ways in in a divorce In dividing retirement accounts or a home or any other asset it’s important to remember that not everything is exactly split 50/50 What we like to do in Tennessee is to value all of...
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Transcript: 00:03 there are a number of ways a court or the parties through an agreement can handle how to deal with a marital residence in a divorce a lot of folks that come to see us have one home and they have a question of who’s going to get...
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Transcript: 00:00:03 difference between a contested and an uncontested divorce in Tennessee is two things. One, traditionally an uncontested divorce is where neither of you are contesting the grounds. And so you go through what we call an irreconcilable differences divorce process where the two of you do not contest...
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Transcript: 00:00:03 For a long time in Tennessee, if you wanted to get a divorce, you had to prove grounds. And by grounds, I mean you had to have some legal cause as to why a court would grant your divorce. One of the ones people traditionally know is...
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Transcript: 00:00:01 [Music] when it comes to family law the thing that most people think about is divorce divorce includes division of marital assets marital debts alimony and when divorce involves children it also includes custody arrangements child support who’s going to make decisions on the child’s behalf that...
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