Resources
Divorce Net an internet community which provides news and information on family law and divorce related issues.
Parenting Education provides information regarding the parenting classes required in most divorces where children are involved.
Tennessee Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence provides links to numerous services for victims of domestic and/or sexual violence.
Up to Parentsis a source of information and training for parents of children affected by divorce, and includes a survey which some Courts require parents take after completing the Parenting Education.
In addition, the following books are recommended reading for people struggling with the emotional impact of divorce…
- Crazy Time: Surviving Divorce & Building a New Life by Abigail Trafford
- The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce by Judith S. Wallerstein
- Fatherneed by Dr. Kyle D. Pruett, M.D.
- Joint Custody with a Jerk by Julie A. Ross & Judy Corcoran
Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee provides a search engine to discover whether an attorney has been subject to discipline.
Nashville Bar Association provides a search engine for locating a Nashville attorney, and information on how to obtain legal aid.
Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts provides detailed information on all of the Tennessee Courts, Judges and Rules (including Rule 31 governing Mediation).
Tennessee Bar Association provides useful services for the public including summaries of recent court decisions, press releases and a search engine for finding a Tennessee attorney.
Tennessee Department of Human Services an agency of the State of Tennessee which provides, among other things, the child support guidelines.
United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee provides information about the Court, Judges and Local Rules.
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