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What is Battered Woman Syndrome, and how can you help

WEBBattered Woman Syndrome is recognized in the psychological community as a subcategory of post-traumatic stress disorder. Women experiencing this syndrome …

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What is an Independent Medical Evaluation (or Custody Evaluation

WEBAn independent medical (or mental health) evaluation is a report, prepared by a PhD Psychologist with special training in a field called “forensic psychology” that …

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Health Insurance During and after Divorce

WEBDuring the course of a marriage, one spouse often carries the health insurance for the entire family. After a marriage ends, one factor that affects child …

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An Open Letter to Mental Health Professionals

WEBDear Mental Health Professionals: I am a family lawyer. For the last 25 years, I have represented families in crisis. I have read reports, deposed and examined …

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Knoxville Divorce Lawyer Held Law Firm

WEBNevertheless, judges are flooded with divorce cases. When you get to court, a Judge is simply interested in getting four questions answered quickly, completely, and efficiently. …

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The Pandemic and Intimate Partner Violence

WEBOct 20 Claiborne County Domestic Violence Resources. Community Health of East Tennessee (CHET) – provides emergency housing, housing assistance, …

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Collaborative Law and the Divorce Coach

WEBDIVORCE PUTS A GREAT DEAL OF STRESS ON THE MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, AND PHYSICAL HEALTH OF THOSE GOING THROUGH IT. A …

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Claiborne County Domestic Violence Resources

WEBClaiborne County office is located at 130 Independence Lane, Lafollette, TN 37766 and can be reached at (423) 562-8325. McNabb Center – offers outreach and …

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Spotlight Article: Camelot Care Centers Therapeutic Foster Care …

WEBPlease give us a call at (865) 685-4780. Camelot Care Centers offers community-based family therapeutic foster care and behavioral health services …

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What Are Safe Haven Laws

WEBSafe Haven laws were enacted to prevent the abandonment of newborn babies and provide a safe and legal option for those too afraid to tell anyone of their …

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What’s an Order of Protection, and Is It the Same Thing as a

WEBAn Order of Protection is an Order that either directs the defendant to stay away from you entirely and/or directs them to refrain from certain behavior if they do …

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What You Need To Know About LGBTQ+ Wills and Estates

WEBBy Margaret Held. The Supreme Court has held, twice, that so long as you are married to your partner, you should have the same rights as a cis-gender, …

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What Is Estate Planning (Besides a Will)

WEBMany people think that a Last Will and Testament is all that is needed to take care of your estate. However, estate planning involves more than just the disposition of …

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The Role of the Child Specialist in Collaborative Law

WEBAs noted in my initial blog about collaborative law, one distinction of a collaborative divorce from a traditional adversarial divorce is the role of agreed neutral …

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Parental Alienation Series – What is Parental Alienation

WEBBecause parental alienation is a form of psychological abuse, responsible attorneys should likely litigate true parental alienation cases in Juvenile Court, which has exclusive …

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Transgender Parents and Custody Disputes

WEBCisek, the court terminated a transgender parent’s visitation rights, holding that there was a risk of both mental and “social harm” to the children. The court asked …

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Mental Health and Child Custody

WEBIf you’re ready to schedule a case assessment with Margaret Held or another Held Law Firm attorney, call (865) 685-4780 to make an appointment. Held Law Firm is …

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Emergency Custody Petitions: What do I do if my child is in danger

WEBIf the judge signs an emergency order giving you custody, the battle to protect the child is won, at least for the short term. If the child is already with you, the …

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