Including Bonuses for Child Support Awards in Tennessee Child Support

Including or Excluding Bonuses for Child Support Awards in Tennessee Child Support

Simmons v. Simmons – Tennessee Court of Appeals case summary on income determination for child support.

Including or Excluding Bonuses for Child Support Awards in Tennessee Child Support

Including or Excluding Bonuses for Child Support Awards in Tennessee Child Support

Allison Lyn Simmons and Richard Lee Simmons were married for seven years and had three children together.  The children were six, five, and two years old at the time of the divorce hearing.  The Father and Mother previously both worked as flight attendants when they were married, but the Father was the sole provider since the first year of marriage.  During the marriage the parents went deeply into debt, in part due to the Mother’s spending, and filed for bankruptcy. Continue reading