At The Betz Law Firm, we help parents navigate this sensitive process with clarity, compassion, and trusted legal guidance. Relocating after a divorce can be a complex decision, especially when it involves a minor child. Missouri law takes relocation seriously and outlines specific legal steps that must be followed to ensure the move is lawful … Read more
When parents separate or divorce, few decisions carry as much emotional weight as child custody. At The Betz Law Firm, we understand that determining where your child will live and who will make key decisions on their behalf can feel overwhelming. Missouri family courts prioritize the best interests of the child — but what exactly … Read more
As a trusted St. Louis child custody attorney, The Betz Law Firm has guided countless parents through this challenging process with compassion and clarity. Child custody cases are often the most emotionally charged and legally complex aspects of any divorce or separation. Whether you’re facing a contested custody battle or working toward an amicable agreement, … Read more
If your ex is violating your custody agreement, you don’t have to handle it alone. When you’ve worked hard to establish a child custody agreement, it’s incredibly stressful—and often heartbreaking—if your ex chooses to ignore it. Violations of custody orders can disrupt your child’s routine, strain your co-parenting relationship, and even put your child’s well-being … Read more
In Missouri, many fathers believe that the family court system is biased against them when it comes to child custody and parenting time. At The Betz Law Firm, we understand this concern, but we also know that Missouri law does not favor either parent based on gender. The courts are guided by what serves the … Read more
Modifying child custody can be a complex and emotional process for parents who want to ensure their child’s well-being while protecting their parental rights. Life circumstances change—whether due to job relocations, remarriage, changes in a child’s needs, or concerns about the other parent’s ability to provide a safe and stable environment. When these changes occur, … Read more