Terminating Parental Rights: What It Means and What’s Involved
A parent disappears from a child’s life. Child support goes unpaid. Phone calls stop. Before long, the other parent starts asking the same question: “Can’t I just have the court terminate their parental rights?” Tennessee law rarely makes this possible....
Rescission of Voluntary Acknowledgment of Paternity
Father’s in Tennessee have 60 days to rescind after signing a Voluntary Acknowledgement of Paternity. Rescission of voluntary acknowledgment of paternity is a legal process that allows a man to withdraw his acknowledgment of paternity of a child. In other...