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What Is a Dismissal Hearing in a Divorce Case?

Maybe you filed for divorce. Maybe your spouse filed. Not much has happened in the legal proceedings. Then, a dismissal …

Understanding Child Custody for Unmarried Parents

Child custody concerns are always complicated, but they can be even more so for unmarried parents. If you are facing …

Do You Go to Jail for a DWI?

While every DWI charge is specific to the circumstances involved, the fact is that, in the State of Missouri, you …

Child Custody – What is Taken into Consideration In Missouri?

Courts usually prefer that divorcing couples try to work out their child custody issues without going to trial and then …

What Happens If I Can’t Pay Child Support?

Financial and other circumstances usually change so often, and so quickly, that the law cannot possibly keep up. As a …

How Can You Get Custody of a Child When a Custodial Parent is in Jail?

Nationwide, over two million people are in jail or prison at any given time. That figure might be slightly inflated …

KC Voices: Co-parenting in the time of COVID-19

Frequently Asked Questions about Divorce

Filing for divorce can flip your world upside down. Suddenly, shared custody agreements require parents to spend nights without their …

My Child Just Got Arrested – Now What?

Kids get into trouble – it happens. They experiment, push boundaries, and ultimately, are just looking for ways to have …