The Top 10 Reasons why you shouldn’t go to court
I know some of you won’t like this post. You’re thinking I’m not tough enough, I’m lazy, and I don’t…
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How to Have Your Correct Gender Identity Recognized in Missouri
With the recent revocation of the Obama Administration’s federal guidelines protecting transgendered students, the few other protections afforded to transgendered…
Recent Poll Shows Possible Drop in Support of Supreme Court’s Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage
The Associated Press has conducted an online survey to determine if supporters of same-sex marriage legalization were standing their ground amidst all…
Are payments in stock considered part of my income for child support purposes?
In a recent case decided by the Western District Court of Appeals the Court found that payment in stock may…
Can my spouse receive part of my stock options in our divorce?
Stock options can often be valuable assets that come up in the midst of property division in a divorce. The…
Tips for Giving a Deposition in Your Divorce Case
What is a deposition? A deposition is giving verbal testimony under oath, usually in front of a court reporter. Lawyers…
The risks of paying maintenance or alimony in Missouri
Maintenance, called alimony in some states, may be a key factor in your divorce case. In order to award maintenance…
What about all of those bills my ex won’t reimburse me for?
So you have an order that provides each of you are to pay half of uncovered medical bills, co-pays, extracurricular…
The Red Flags of Parental Abduction
With today’s mobile society the Department of State identifies the following “red flags” or signs of risk as they relate…
Can I get an annulment in Missouri?
Most clients are confused about what an annulment is and whether they can get one. First of all, religious annulments…
Hey Dad–Get a Step Down Child Support Order
What is a step down child support order? A step down child support order is an order that applies to…
Can my spouse get half of my severance package?
While severance packages are not that common they do come up in divorce cases from time to time. Under Missouri…
What Is a Guardian Ad Litem and Why Do I Have One?
What is a Guardian ad Litem? A Guardian ad Litem is a licensed attorney appointed by the court to protect the…
Divorce & the Holiday Season: Support in Columbia, Missouri
Navigating the holidays during or after a divorce or separation can be exhausting and intimidating. The holiday spirit is often…
How to argue for assets during a divorce
Many Missouri residents who divorce end up arguing over who gets to keep certain assets. While bank accounts can be…
Separate assets versus marital assets in a divorce
Missouri residents who are considering getting a divorce might be interested to hear about how assets are divided in a…
How debt may affect a divorce
Missouri spouses who divorce commonly have to decide how to divide any assets acquired during the marriage as well as…
Studies may show why some couples are more likely to divorce
There isn’t just one thing that couples in Columbia can do to prevent problems in their marriage. Most people must…
Division of marital property presents unique challenges
The division of marital property can be a complex aspect of divorce proceedings for many Missouri denizens. The inherent emotions…
Can child support be abused?
Missouri parents seeking child support may not always have the best interests of their child at heart. While child support is…
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