No matter how you spin it, getting divorced is tough when you have kids. Even if the decision to divorce is the best decision for…
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Parents in a shared custody situation can each claim one child as a dependent; however, that doesn’t mean that both parents qualify for the Child…
If you and your spouse are going down the path of divorce, you already know it can be a difficult process filled with emotions that…
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, provides $900 billion of pandemic-related assistance to individuals and businesses, including the second round of direct stimulus payments. This Act…
PDL stands for “pendente lite,” a Latin phrase that essentially means “temporary.” After an individual files a petition for dissolution of marriage or a legal…
Thankfully, the initial rollout of vaccines for the COVID-19 coronavirus has begun, and we can anticipate that first responders and at-risk populations will have the…
In Missouri, trial courts consider child support awards in all custody cases. To calculate child support, the trial courts must use Form 14, a worksheet…
Assuring that both parents post-divorce receive quality time with their children can be challenging for families under the best of circumstances. How does COVID-19 impact…
We have discussed in this blog how different personality traits or approaches can impact the outcome of divorce or custody matters. Today, we look at…
Most people get paid for employment by check, and their salary tends to be fixed to either an hourly wage or an annual salary. But…