The court needs to determine if your family business is indeed marital property and how much of it can be divided between spouses. Divorce is a delicate situation since two spouses’ common life must now be evaluated and divided, from family assets and debts to how much time each spouse gets to have with their … Read more
This example illustrates that the court will not automatically award joint legal and custody rights to both parents if it detracts from the child’s best wishes. The courts factor a lot into deciding custody. Every variable, however, is weighed against one single point, the best interests of the child. Except in extreme cases, the court … Read more
If you are a veteran involved in divorce or custody proceedings or a spouse to a veteran, be sure to contact a St. Louis divorce attorney to understand your rights. Divorce is never an easy process, no matter how much parties may agree. It requires an extensive allowance of time, energy, and often income. Court … Read more
If a motion to modify is not the appropriate action, what can you expect your former spouse’s attorney to do? What happens when a responsible parent cannot pay child support on time? Often, when one party falls behind child support, it is because of hard times. As discussed in past articles, there are methods through … Read more
A separation agreement helps both parties feel safe regarding their assets, debts, or parental issues, but it can be canceled if they decide to get back together or divorce. When two married people decide to part ways, but they are not yet considering a divorce, a separation agreement is a solution to determine certain aspects … Read more
Your trusted St. Louis family law attorney will understand the road ahead and ensure that your rights and the best interests of your children are protected. For many people, the idea of preparing for divorce seems odd. How does one prepare for something they never expected to happen? Thankfully, your St. Louis family law attorney … Read more