Tennessee Family Law Blog
The Tennessee Family Law Blog from Oldfield Law Tennessee provides helpful information for individuals and families throughout Knoxville and East Tennessee. Browse our latest information by practice area, including adoption, child custody, divorce, and dependency and neglect.
Tennessee Adoption Articles
Learn more about adoption in Tennessee, including the legal process, parental rights, stepparent adoption, relative adoption, and other issues families may encounter when pursuing an adoption.
Interstate Adoption Tennessee: What Families Need to Know About the ICPC
Adoption is an exciting, life-changing journey, but when a child and adoptive family are located in different states, the process can become more complicated. Before a child can legally be placed...
Failure to Protect in Tennessee: What Parents Need to Know When DCS Gets Involved
Few situations are more overwhelming for a parent than being contacted by the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services (DCS). If DCS is investigating you for failure to protect in...
Why Choosing a Certified Child Welfare Law Specialist Matters in Tennessee
When you're facing a custody dispute, an adoption, or any case where your child's safety is on the line, the attorney you choose matters more than almost any other decision in the process. Here's...
Tennessee Child Custody Articles
Explore information about Tennessee child custody, parenting plans, custody modifications, parental rights, and other issues that can affect parents and children.
When Your Devices Turn Against You: Technology-Facilitated Abuse in Tennessee Family Law Cases
Technology can become a tool for tracking, surveillance, and control during a divorce, custody dispute, or DCS case. Learn what Knoxville families should know about technology-facilitated abuse, digital evidence, and protecting themselves when devices become part of a family law matter.
Interstate Adoption Tennessee: What Families Need to Know About the ICPC
Adoption is an exciting, life-changing journey, but when a child and adoptive family are located in different states, the process can become more complicated. Before a child can legally be placed...
Failure to Protect in Tennessee: What Parents Need to Know When DCS Gets Involved
Few situations are more overwhelming for a parent than being contacted by the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services (DCS). If DCS is investigating you for failure to protect in...
Tennessee Divorce Articles
Find information about divorce in Tennessee, including property division, alimony, child support, parenting issues, technology concerns, and other matters that may arise during or after divorce.
When Your Devices Turn Against You: Technology-Facilitated Abuse in Tennessee Family Law Cases
Technology can become a tool for tracking, surveillance, and control during a divorce, custody dispute, or DCS case. Learn what Knoxville families should know about technology-facilitated abuse, digital evidence, and protecting themselves when devices become part of a family law matter.
Two Homes, One Childhood: Building a Healthy Co-Parenting Relationship After Divorce in Tennessee
Divorce changes many things, but it does not change one of the most important roles you'll ever have: being a parent. While the end of a marriage can bring uncertainty, frustration, and significant...
Why Choosing a Certified Child Welfare Law Specialist Matters in Tennessee
When you're facing a custody dispute, an adoption, or any case where your child's safety is on the line, the attorney you choose matters more than almost any other decision in the process. Here's...
Tennessee Dependency & Neglect Articles
Learn about Tennessee dependency and neglect cases, DCS involvement, parental rights, juvenile court proceedings, and other child welfare issues that can affect Tennessee families.
When Your Devices Turn Against You: Technology-Facilitated Abuse in Tennessee Family Law Cases
Technology can become a tool for tracking, surveillance, and control during a divorce, custody dispute, or DCS case. Learn what Knoxville families should know about technology-facilitated abuse, digital evidence, and protecting themselves when devices become part of a family law matter.
Interstate Adoption Tennessee: What Families Need to Know About the ICPC
Adoption is an exciting, life-changing journey, but when a child and adoptive family are located in different states, the process can become more complicated. Before a child can legally be placed...
Failure to Protect in Tennessee: What Parents Need to Know When DCS Gets Involved
Few situations are more overwhelming for a parent than being contacted by the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services (DCS). If DCS is investigating you for failure to protect in...
Have Questions About Your Tennessee Family Law Matter?
Online resources can provide helpful general information, but every family’s circumstances are different. Oldfield Law Tennessee assists clients with adoption, child custody, divorce, and dependency and neglect matters throughout Knoxville and East Tennessee.
