Tennessee Panel Dismisses Lower Court Decision Granting Grandparent Visitation

Mealey's (August 17, 2022, 4:58 PM EDT) -- JACKSON, Tenn. — A Tennessee appellate court on Aug. 16 reversed and dismissed a case where a juvenile court granted grandparent visitation, finding that the lower court erred in determining that the grandparents met the burden of showing that the child was likely to suffer harm without having visitation with the grandparents because the evidence failed “to support a showing of substantial harm or severe emotional harm.”...

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