The person you name in a durable financial power of attorney as your “attorney-in-fact” will have the power to make different financial decisions — and carry out various financial tasks — on your behalf. The attorney-in-fact, however, will only...
It is an unfortunate reality that many grandparents are legally barred from visiting their grandchildren. To remedy this, some grandparents petition the court for visitation rights. In Tennessee, grandparents do have the right to see their grandchildren—in a few...
For Americans over the age of 50, divorce has become more and more prevalent. These middle age dissolutions of marriage-sometimes called “gray divorces”-have doubled since the 1990s, and they’re often unique from their younger counterparts. While the...
The thought of being unable to visit their grandchildren is enough to break any grandparent’s heart. For many grandparents, though, being separated from their grandchildren is an everyday reality. Sometimes, this is because of scheduling issues or long-distance...
Reaching a child custody agreement can be a confusing and difficult time for a parent. Everyone wants what is best for their child, but the process may be fraught with emotion. Factor in the complex nature of the court system and any parent may feel overwhelmed. The...
