by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Nov 30, 2023 | Divorce & Legal Separation
Divorce is never an easy decision, and one of the most challenging aspects can be breaking the news to your children and extended family. The conversation is delicate, filled with emotions, and requires a gentle approach. Here are some heartfelt suggestions on how to...
by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Dec 22, 2022 | Divorce & Legal Separation
Have trouble following along when your attorney gives you an update? Confused by what the Judge had to say? You are not alone. Unfortunately, lawyers and Judges often speak and write using words that are unfamiliar and uncommon. Terms and words that may be...
by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Nov 29, 2022 | Child Custody Child Support & Co-Parenting
One of the many decisions addressed by a Parenting Plan when parents divorce is where the children will go to school. In Missouri, family courts assume children will attend public schools unless there is a particular or specific educational need of the child that the...
by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Nov 22, 2022 | Divorce & Legal Separation
Once the decision is made to end a marriage, one big question you may have is who will move out, and how soon. But what if it’s necessary to continue living together for a while longer? Is that a crazy idea? Can you make it work? It’s not uncommon for divorcing...
by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Nov 8, 2022 | Child Custody Child Support & Co-Parenting
When couples make the decision to divorce, they often agonize over telling their children. How long should you wait before breaking the news? What words should you use? How much should you explain or leave out, and how will you answer kids’ questions? All of these...
