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Jan. 17, 2023

The military lifestyle can be difficult, and it can be particularly hard on families. This is especially true when it comes to child custody issues. If you are in the military and have concerns about your rights pertaining to child custody, there are laws that can help protect you and your family.

Dec. 26, 2022

Divorce is never an easy process. In cases where one spouse refuses to agree to the divorce, no matter the reason, this doesn’t necessarily mean the divorce won’t happen; it may just cause it to be longer and more painful for those involved.

Nov. 28, 2022

Child custody and parenting time remain vital aspects of every divorce case involving minor children. When determining child custody, residency, and parenting time, the court usually prioritizes the child's best interests and welfare. Among the factors that may be considered are the parents’ physical and emotional health.

Oct. 26, 2022

For parents contemplating divorce or going through one, their children are usually their greatest concern. The adults have decided to go their separate ways and start new lives. Naturally, their children must begin new lives as well. Life as they have known it, perhaps for their entire existence, will never be the same.

Sept. 15, 2022

Making the decision to get married is a huge undertaking and one that’s filled with joy, love, and more than likely some nerves. You probably have a lot of questions about what your future as a married couple will look like, and it’s always a good idea to educate yourself about these details before walking down the aisle. In some cases, it can help to speak with a family law attorney who can advise you about your concerns and answer any questions that come up about the legal implications of marriage.

July 8, 2022

Going through a divorce can be overwhelming for everyone involved. With sensitive emotions and the psychological toll involved in a divorce, it is easier for a person who just received divorce papers to make irrevocable mistakes without experienced guidance or representation.

June 9, 2022

No two couples are alike and no two divorces are alike. This is true across all ages, classes, and genders; however, there are special considerations to take into account if you’re seeking a same-sex divorce.

May 10, 2022

For many individuals, retirement savings are one of their most important assets. In fact, couples who want to maximize their retirement benefits often coordinate their retirement planning efforts together with their spouse.

April 14, 2022

Divorce can be stressful and emotional for everyone involved, particularly the children. Even when it is believed that divorce will be in everyone's best interests, marital dissolution usually affects the children's mental, physical, and emotional health, academic performance, and relationships.

March 25, 2022

Divorce is a common reality for many Kansas and Missouri families. The emotional and significant life change of divorce brings up many questions about parenting time and child custody, including questions about criminal records.