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Appropriate Conduct During a Divorce Proceeding  (2016-12-01 15:55:07)
There are some rules of appropriate conduct that couples should follow while in court.

What is PDL? - St. Louis Divorce Attorneys  (2016-12-08 23:19:53)
St. Louis divorce lawyer explains PDL

Things to Avoid in a Child Custody Battle - St. Louis Divorce Attorneys  (2017-02-03 13:03:15)
Avoiding these common missteps can help you gain an edge when it comes to your child custody battle.

Dividing Property in a Missouri Divorce Case  (2017-02-20 14:03:07)
In Missouri, there are certain set procedures and processes that dictate distribution of marital property.

Why Choose a Non-Adversarial Divorce?  (2017-06-11 18:03:56)
Collaborative divorce is a newer method of dispute resolution in family law.

Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce & Legal Separation  (2017-09-18 12:33:17)
Here are answers to some common questions relating to divorce and legal separation that we come across.

Income Imputation in a Missouri Divorce  (2017-10-12 11:24:18)
Additional income for child support can be imputed by the Missouri court if a parent is unemployed, not working full-time, or does not have sufficient income as per their full potential to earn and support the children.

When Are You Entitled to Alimony and Maintenance?  (2018-01-31 17:29:00)
Alimony and maintenance are generally granted to maintain the status of one spouse if they lack the ability to reasonably care for their needs on their own.

Inheritance and Divorce  (2018-04-17 16:31:14)
As long as you do not commingle your inherited assets, your inheritance is generally not subject to equitable distribution in the event of divorce in the state of Missouri.

Divorce in Missouri  (2018-06-24 15:11:29)
Sometimes real life gets in the way, and a couple finds that it isn’t healthy to stay in a relationship.

5 Critical Questions to Ask Your Potential Divorce Attorney  (2018-10-09 20:52:48)
There is a crucial decision you need to make before you ever get to the negotiating table: Choosing your divorce lawyer.

4 Mistakes That Will Drive up the Cost of Your Divorce  (2018-11-08 20:13:10)
Here are the 4 mistakes that lead to these costs and what you can do to avoid them.

How Long is Alimony Paid After a Divorce?  (2018-12-19 19:49:49)
A common question during a divorce is, “How long is alimony paid after a divorce?”

How Do Student Loans Factor into a St. Louis Divorce?  (2019-06-20 13:54:40)
We often think of student loans as a personal, non-marital, debt.

Speaking With a Family Law Attorney for the First Time  (2019-07-11 14:09:49)
If you are considering divorce, it is a good idea to speak with an experienced divorce attorney. Here are some ways to prepare for that first conversation.

Can I Relocate and Take My Kids After a Divorce?  (2019-09-17 16:40:45)
If you are thinking of relocating after divorce, it is best to speak with an experienced St. Louis divorce lawyer who can advise you on how best to proceed.

Here's How to Find out If Your Spouse Is Hiding Money During a Divorce  (2019-10-21 17:36:31)
Ultimately, securing your future is important for each of you, and being fair in the sharing of assets leads to a short and clean separation.

What if My Former Spouse Refuses to Pay Child Support?  (2020-01-15 13:06:18)
If your spouse is falling behind in support and is in contempt of court-ordered child support, do not ignore the problem or engage in petty fighting.

5 Instances When You May Consider Separation Over Divorce  (2020-02-17 16:09:45)
Being in a marriage that makes you unhappy can be very hard for anyone, especially if the situation is complicated or involving minor children, a family business, common debts, etc.

Do You Need a Divorce Financial Settlement? Yes, and Here's Why  (2020-04-17 13:18:48)
If you have any questions about your divorce financial settlement, discuss them with your St. Louis divorce lawyer and make sure to talk to them about any concerns you may have about your financial future as a divorced person.

Child Support and Special Needs Children  (2021-01-28 17:07:40)
What if your child has special needs? Can the parent providing support be required to continue support after the statutory age limit?

Do Monetary Gifts Count As Child Support Income?  (2021-04-16 18:39:24)
Divorce can be a difficult period, regardless if you are a custodial or non-custodial parent.

How Can a Father Get Full Custody of His Child?  (2021-05-08 17:00:07)
The custody battle is generally tougher for a divorcing father than it is for the mother, as most states tend to give the mother an advantage.

6 Common Terms Used During a Divorce  (2023-02-28 18:23:54)
This article provides an overview of the key legal terms and phrases associated with divorce, including alternative dispute resolution, nonmarital property, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, alimony, and decrees. By understanding these terms, individuals going through a divorce can make informed decisions and ensure their rights and interests are protected.

What Are the Top 5 Reasons for Divorce?  (2023-03-20 22:04:15)
The top five reasons for divorce in Missouri include extra-marital affairs, incompatibility, miscommunication, financial issues, and constant arguments. This article highlights how divorce can be a painful and trying time for couples and how to find help navigating the process.

Why You Should Avoid DIY Divorce  (2023-04-11 17:56:32)
Divorce is complex. Hiring a divorce attorney is crucial to avoid mistakes, interpret the law, protect your interests, and save costs.

3 Reasons to Consider Getting a Prenuptial Agreement  (2023-05-10 15:04:17)
Here are four reasons you may want to consider a prenuptial agreement: To Protect Generational Wealth and Your Estate, To Protect Yourself From Your Partner's Debts, and to Reduce Financial Drama.

Navigating Divorce in St. Louis: How a Family Law Attorney Can Help  (2023-08-11 15:29:06)
A St. Louis Family Law Attorney guides you through emotional challenges and legal complexities of divorce, offering legal experience and emotional support.