Relocating After Divorce When You Share Custody

Relocating After Divorce Child Custody

We help parents understand their rights and responsibilities when relocation becomes part of a custody discussion. Divorce often brings major life changes. Sometimes, those changes include a new job opportunity, remarriage, financial pressures, or the desire to move closer to family support. But when parents share custody, relocating after divorce can quickly become complicated. In … Read more

Court Orders: What You Can Do When Agreements Aren’t Followed

Court Orders Not Being Followed

Whether the next step is communication, documentation, enforcement, or modification, we’re here to answer your questions and guide you toward a resolution. When you reach the end of a family law case—whether involving custody, parenting time, support, or property division—you expect the court order or settlement agreement to bring clarity and stability. For many families, … Read more

A Guide to Relocating with a Minor Child After Divorce in Missouri

Relocating with Child After Divorce

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

What Factors Do Judges Consider When Awarding Custody?

How Judge Determines Custody St. Louis

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

Avoid These 5 Costly Mistakes in Your Missouri Child Custody Case

Child Custody Lawyer St. Louis

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

Steps to Take if Your Ex Violates a Child Custody Agreement

When Ex Violates Custody Agreement

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