Case of Enforceability of Mediated Agreement and Attorney Fee

The court can set aside a mediated agreement if it finds bad faith on the part of a party.

Whether to award attorney’s fees in a divorce proceeding is in the discretion of the trial court.
Below is a recent case where this occurred.

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE

October 18, 2013 Session

KALA SHAY HUNN v. KEVIN CARLTON HUNN

In this divorce proceeding, Father appeals the trial court’s award of attorney’s fees to Mother. Finding no error, we affirm. Additionally, we grant Mother her attorney’s fees on appeal.

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