During a divorce, joint financial accounts often become a source of contention between the parties involved. These financial accounts include jointly owned checking and savings accounts, safety deposit boxes, credit cards, investments, and other holdings and equity credit lines. Such accounts get impacted when the account holders decide to go separate ways. How divorce affects … Read more
Substance abuse can have serious effects on a number of divorce factors, including the divorce filing strategy. Substance abuse affects many people in the United States. Substance abuse essentially refers to an addiction to substances such as alcohol and illegal and prescription drugs. Substance abuse and addiction can wreak havoc in a happy family, often … Read more
We have a staff of experienced professionals who have immense knowledge of all the legal issues that can arise during a divorce. There is any number of issues that arise during divorce proceedings. One such situation is when people do not reveal all their assets at the time of divorce which results in an unfair … Read more
Missouri is a ‘no-fault’ state, but there are still requirements that must be met during a divorce. There are two different types of divorce laws in this country. There are states that have an “at fault” law, which means that to obtain a divorce one party has to be “at fault” for the dissolution of … Read more
Child maintenance is one of the most important issues that crop up at the time of divorce. It has to be decided who will pay for the children’s upkeep, and how it will be paid. The financial responsibilities include paying for the dental and medical insurance, college education, camps, sports, clothing, luxuries, and other expenses … Read more
High-asset divorce cases are often complicated and benefit greatly from the assistance of a St. Louis divorce lawyer. Most divorce cases are usually accompanied by issues such as tax consequences, alimony, and property division. However, it can get even more convoluted when the couples have highly valuable assets. Due to the complications and the high … Read more