In difficult custody battles, involving people of all different levels of income and education and backgrounds, one issue that recurs involves what many call “parental…
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You may often hear the phrase “50/50 custody” with regard to custody arrangements, and other than thinking it means equal periods of time, you may…
According to this article, Rick Ross has reached a confidential agreement to support a child born out of wedlock to Ross and Tia Kemp. It…
In our previous post, we explained how Missouri statute governs the modification of maintenance and that a party seeking a change must show a substantial…
You are paying your former spouse maintenance and you would like to pay less. Can you? Under what circumstances does the law allow you to…
Child support often confounds litigants because it seems mechanical and not rooted in the specific needs of the family at issue. But looks can be…
As reported in the New York Times, a father concerned for the welfare of his son refused to allow him to continue playing high school…
An unusual case out of Michigan recently brings to light some interesting issues relating to paternity and custody when the father happens to be a…
The Missouri General Assembly has been looking at making shared custody the default custody position. Shared custody means that both parents have equal decision making…
Many participants in the family court system are unfamiliar with an important rule – the right to a change of judge. When a party files…