The term “legal separation” means different things in different jurisdictions. So exactly what is a legal separation in Missouri and St. Louis? In some places, a legal separation involves little more than a married couple living apart. That is not the case under Missouri law. In Missouri, a legal separation is a formalized separation that […]
Are Divorce Records Public in St. Louis and Missouri?
Posted Sep 01 2021 by J. Rench Law Firm in Divorce with 0 Comments
There are many reasons why you might want to keep the specifics of your divorce out of the public eye. Despite this desire, divorce records are generally available to the public. The good news is that there are options available that could help you keep many of the details of your divorce private.
Are You Considering 50 50 Custody Schedule in St. Louis, Missouri?
Posted Jul 31 2021 by J. Rench Law Firm in Child Custody with 0 Comments
Divorce is a complex process and can get especially tumultuous when child custody issues come into the picture. In fact, one of the most common concerns among divorcing couples with kids relates to how Missouri laws operate around child custody and if they stand a fair chance at it. If you are considering a 50 50 […]
Your Critical 9-Step Divorce Mediation Checklist
Posted Jul 13 2021 by J. Rench Law Firm in Divorce, Mediation with 0 Comments
Mediation can be an important tool for divorcing couples. It spares divorcing couples significant time and expense that would be required to litigate their divorce. To that end, check out this 9-step divorce mediation checklist compiled by experienced St. Louis divorce mediation lawyers.
How Much Does a Child Support Lawyer Cost in St. Louis?
Posted Jun 15 2021 by J. Rench Law Firm in Child Custody, Child Support with 0 Comments
Child support is the money that either or both divorced parents are required to pay by law towards the cost of raising the children. In St. Louis, child support may be ordered by the courts or by the Missouri Family Support Division – Child Support Enforcement. If you’re wondering how much does a child support […]
Parenting Plan Modifications in St Louis, Missouri
Posted Jun 01 2021 by J. Rench Law Firm in Child Custody with 0 Comments
Sharing physical and legal custody of a child can be a challenging task with the opportunity for many disputes between parents. Before you begin your custody arrangement, you should hammer out the specifics of how the arrangement will practically work. Which days will the child live where? When can you take your child on vacation? […]
What are Missouri Child Custody Laws for Traveling Out of State?
Posted May 24 2021 by J. Rench Law Firm in Child Custody with 0 Comments
Most people take the possibility of out-of-state or even out-of-country travel for granted. For many people, simply hopping in the car for a fun weekend away with the kids requires little more than a full tank of gas. Unfortunately, child custody laws for traveling out of state mean trips are much more complicated when a […]
Settling A Divorce: What Are Benefits of Divorce Mediation & Collaborative Divorce?
Posted May 10 2021 by J. Rench Law Firm in Collaborative Divorce, Mediation with 0 Comments
Interested in settling your divorce out of court? Check out our newest resource about divorce settlement out of court using either divorce mediation or collaborative…
5 Key Things Your St. Louis Divorce Lawyers Should Know about Your Case
Posted Apr 30 2021 by J. Rench Law Firm in Divorce, Mediation with 0 Comments
If you are seeking a divorce in St. Louis, you may be tempted to file the case on your own. Though the law provides you with the provision to do so, it would be unwise. The best way to represent your interests in the court of law is to hire an experienced St. Louis divorce […]
