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Dennis Rodman could end up jailed if he doesn’t pay child support
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Family Law on Thursday, December 13, 2012. Flamboyant retired NBA player Dennis Rodman was recently ordered to pay his ex-wife half a million dollars in owed child support. If he does not pay, the 51-year-old will most likely end up in jail. In addition to having to pay the child support, with the threat of jail hanging over his shoulders, Rodman was also sentenced to informal probation. In this case, while the story of Rodman owing child support and being ordered to pay $500,000 made the news due to his celebrity
Relationship with in-laws has effect on Missouri marriages
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Family Law on Friday, December 7, 2012. It is no secret that many do not always get along with their in-laws. Many times, a mother-in-law is accused of being too prying, while a husband is accused of being too distant when it comes to his wife’s parents. And while naturally the relationships with in-laws can become quite stressful, it also turns out that these relationships may have an impact on a couple’s risk for divorce. The study followed 373 couples over a 26 year time period, starting in their first year
Many Missouri families plan separation for after the holidays
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Legal Separation on Wednesday, November 28, 2012. Many families already know that this will be their last holiday season all living together under the same roof. In many cases, at least one spouse plans on a separation in the near future. Typically, these spouses tend to wait until once the holidays have passed to start to take steps to end the marriage. Knowing a separation, and in many cases the start of a divorce, is less than a month away can be hard for many spouses, especially those who have children.
Is infidelity a reason for military divorces?
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Military Family Law on Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Military families face unique pressures. There’s frequent moving, long deployments and parental strains affecting the civilian spouse. However, it seems that while many might believe infidelity is an issue among military families, it turns out cheating is no more prevalent among military families than it is civilian families. Recently, these stressors — and the topic of infidelity — were highlighted when news of Gen. David Petraeus’ extramarital affair broke. Many wondered if cheating was a typical concern and frequent reason for divorce among
Economic factors play a role in divorce decisions
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Family Law on Thursday, November 15, 2012. The economy has an impact not only on our wallets, but also sometimes on our decision to stay in our marriages. In fact, a recent study from Marquette University found that divorce rates actually decreased in the early years of the recession. However, now as the economy has started to rebound, there has been an increase in the divorce rate. So just why is this? According to the author of the study, “Til Recession Do Us Part: Boom, Busts, and Divorce in the United
Divorce on the rise among older Americans
On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Family Law on Thursday, November 8, 2012. We all most likely know someone who decided to get a divorce after the age of 50. It could have been due to any number of reasons, including infidelity, boredom with the relationship, or just wanting to get more out of life. Whatever the cause, it seems to be a trend as there has been an increase in divorce among baby boomers in the last 20 years. In a paper titled, “The Gray Divorce Revolution,” Susan Brown and I-Fen Lin reported a divorce rate
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