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Marijuana is now Legal in Missouri. Can the Use Affect a Divorce or Child Custody Case?

Missouri’s Amendment 3 legalized the recreational use of marijuana (although marijuana is still illegal under federal law). Prior to the legalization of marijuana, a person could only lawfully possess marijuana…

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Understanding Child Custody: The Basics

Child custody is one of the most contentious divorce issues. In Missouri, the best interests of the child are the standard that the courts use when deciding custody arrangements, and…

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How to Create a Successful Parenting Time Agreement

In Missouri, divorcing couples with minor children are required to file a parenting plan. Whether the plan is filed jointly or separately, the child support and custody agreements must be…

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Why Would a Court Order for a Parent to be Supervised During Visitation?

A divorce can be a difficult time for couples, especially if they have children together. In some cases, parents may be granted visitation rights, also called parenting time in some…

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Family Law: 2022 Proposed Legislative Changes

The 2022 Missouri General Assembly is currently in session. Senate Bill 857 contains several proposed changes in the family law area that may impact child custody, child support and transferring…

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4 Steps to Gaining Custody of a Child

When a couple chooses to divorce, one of the first questions asked is, “Who will get custody of our child?” Sadly, child custody is one of the toughest and most…

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