With the prevalence of private grade schools and high schools in the St. Louis area, family law attorneys and judges are often faced with the question of how to pay for the costs associated with these schools when one or both parents decide to send their child to private school. …
In the context of Missouri family law, there are many misconceptions as to what a legal separation is and when it is an appropriate remedy. While in many ways similar to a divorce or action for dissolution of marriage, a legal separation is a separate and distinct legal action from…
In some Missouri family court cases, it is necessary for the Court to appoint a guardian ad litem. A guardian ad litem (“GAL”) is usually an attorney and can be appointed in divorce, paternity and custody modification cases to represent the best interests of the children involved in the domestic…