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What Happens When a Parent Doesn’t Stick to Their Parenting Plan in St. Louis, MO?
Adjusting to a newly formed child custody order in St. Louis can be incredibly challenging for any parent. While most parents do their best to uphold their parental responsibilities in good faith, others do not, and parents who willingly violate legally enforceable parenting plans face a wide range of potential consequences, including the loss of their parental rights in response to serious violations. When a parent refuses to pick up their child for parenting time, fails to drop off their child when their allocated parenting time ends, or otherwise violates the terms of their custody order, this can be incredibly
Understanding Family Court Order Modification in St. Louis, MO
If you recently divorced, resolved a child custody dispute, or completed any other type of family law case in St. Louis, the finalization of your family court order can feel like the beginning of a new phase of your life. However, it’s important to remember that this may not be the end of your legal issue. Most family court cases ultimately lead to subsequent legal proceedings months or even years after a family court order has been finalized. The modification process is commonly used in response to recent life events. The loss of a job, an unexpected catastrophic injury, or
Common Financial Disputes in St. Louis, MO, Divorces
Divorce is more complex than many people realize, and once proceedings begin, they can feel blindsided by the number of financial issues their dissolution will entail. Filing for divorce will end your marriage contract and start a formal legal process of assigning ownership rights over the property you and your spouse possess. You will also need to resolve responsibility for debts, and if you have children together, a custody determination will be a large focal point of your proceedings. The result is also likely to carry significant financial implications. It’s natural to be concerned about your financial well-being as you
How to Talk to Your Kids About Divorce: Honest, Supportive Advice
Divorce is a complex topic and can be difficult for any child to process. Often, they may feel they are to blame or that they did something wrong to cause their parents to split up. In addition to the simple fact that it can be difficult for a child to understand the concept of divorce, they may also experience a range of emotions, from anger and sadness to confusion and fear. As a parent, it’s crucial to be honest with your children about the divorce and to provide them with age-appropriate support and guidance. Here are some effective tips on
Can I Settle My Divorce Privately in St. Louis, MO?
Divorce can be an emotionally charged and messy experience. Many couples who decide to end their marriages dread the thought of protracted family court litigation and the records of their divorce proceedings becoming publicly accessible. Everything that transpires in a civil case becomes a public record, which applies to divorce proceedings. If you are preparing to divorce in St. Louis, MO, and have any concerns about privacy and the potential outcome of your case, it’s natural to wonder whether you can resolve your divorce without a public trial. Divorce litigation may be unavoidable in some instances, but virtually any divorcing
Spousal Support FAQs
Filing for divorce requires addressing multiple financial matters, yet spousal support is often one of the most disagreeable. While most parents recognize that they have the responsibility to provide financial support to their children, and couples typically understand that dividing marital property is a necessary part of divorce, the issue of spousal support tends to cause particularly heated debates. No one wants to be taken advantage of, and spousal support is often misunderstood, so many divorcing individuals are reluctant to pay a portion of their income to their soon-to-be-ex. However, in certain situations, a higher-earning spouse may be required to
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