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Military values can help your parenting skills

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Military Divorce on Monday, October 10, 2016. As a service member in our country’s armed forces, you have likely learned many valuable lessons about hard work and discipline. After all, the habits and values espoused in the military are intended to help you get through the most challenging situations imaginable. But did you ever stop and consider how the techniques used for military training can be effectively applied for parenting purposes? A Marine Corps master sergeant who is a former drill instructor concedes that it can be a lot harder to

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Unmarried couples need to keep finances simple and separate

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Unmarried Couples on Sunday, October 2, 2016. Even if your relationship with your live-in partner could not be better, be aware that things can change over time. Any number of unforeseeable factors could contribute to a parting of the ways. And if this happens, you want to make the break as clean as possible and you want to retain that which belongs to you. When it comes to assets, it is best for unmarried couples to keep things as simple as possible. And for the most part, simple means separate. For

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Keep your emotions in check during a legal separation

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Legal Separation on Sunday, September 25, 2016. If you and your spouse are considering a legal separation, then you are likely feeling a mixture of strong and complicated feelings. It is understandable if you are experiencing intense anxiety. After all, your marriage is in the balance, and you have no idea what the future holds. You may also be feeling anger and resentment toward your spouse stemming from many of the reasons that led to the separation. And of course, there is the sadness caused by the disintegration of your relationship.

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The Progression of Family Law in Missouri

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Family Law on Monday, September 19, 2016. If you’re a Missouri father who is in the process of divorcing or otherwise severing ties with your child’s other parent, you may be worried that you will not receive fair treatment in regard to child custody or child support decisions rendered by the court. This is a legitimate concern as the court has traditionally used what it determines as the child’s best interests as the basis for such decisions. While this sounds reasonable, the fact is that such determinations are always subjective to

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Parental psychological evaluation process may be flawed

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Domestic Violence on Thursday, September 8, 2016. If you suffer from a mental illness, your life is filled with challenges. And this is especially true if you have a child. But just having issues does not preclude you from being a loving and capable parent. Unfortunately, if you should become embroiled in a contentious divorce, your condition could be used against you for custody purposes. Missouri, along with around 30 other states, can apply a concept known as “predictive neglect” when considering if a parent should maintain custody of his or her

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Military spouses sacrifice career aspirations to their detriment

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Military Divorce on Saturday, September 3, 2016. If you married a member of our nation’s armed services, you likely anticipated that you would have to make numerous sacrifices. Of course, there are long periods of time when your spouse is deployed or on maneuvers during which you are solely in charge of all household duties. You may have also had to move numerous times, following your spouse to his or her next assignment. Such circumstances can make it difficult to maintain relationships or even establish some sense of continuity. Moreover, it

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