David Betz 
Family court can be a stressful process, and worrying about the financial implications can add to that stress. Clients often ask, “Will the judge award me attorney fees?” The answer is, maybe. When your trusted St. Louis family law attorney represents you, they charge an agreed-upon and reasonable rate. The court has certain discretion when … Read more
You cannot simply cease to pay child support but your Missouri family law attorney can petition the court to reopen your parenting plan. Life happens. Sometimes it is a happy occasion, the birth of a child, a promotion, or you win the lottery. Other times, it is a major medical complication, loss of employment, or … Read more
An experienced St. Louis family law attorney can help you through this aggravating hurdle. It is necessary, in Missouri, to know the other party’s Social Security Number when filling in family court. What happens when you do not have that information? An experienced St. Louis family law attorney can help you through this aggravating hurdle. … Read more
Divorce court decisions should be made by applying laws and past case decisions to facts that are presented at your trial. The object of the dispute in a family lawsuit is a very delicate matter as it can have a significant influence on the lives of the spouses and their children. One cannot treat a … Read more
A Nunc Pro Tunc order is applied when there is a clerical error in the final decree of a case. If you got to the end of your divorce and, after all the negotiating and court hearings, you notice an error in your final decree, you might feel frustrated and worried. If it is different … Read more
By law, grandparents in Missouri can sue for visitation rights, but only under certain conditions. Grandparents in the U.S. have a right to visit their grandchild unless a court specifically prevents them from doing so. Sometimes, grandparents can get full custody of the child if the parents are unable to fulfill their responsibilities. In some … Read more