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 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...
by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Oct 11, 2022 | Agreements, Child Custody Child Support & Co-Parenting, COVID-19, Divorce & Legal Separation, Processes
Figuring out health insurance coverage for yourself can be tough, not to mention the responsibility of covering a spouse and/or dependents. The end of a marriage is one big reason people often want to cancel their spouse’s coverage. And with many insurance companies...
by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Oct 5, 2022 | Agreements, Child Custody Child Support & Co-Parenting, COVID-19, Divorce & Legal Separation, Processes
In divorce, details matter. Making sure the right forms are completed and filed can make all the difference between receiving the assets to which you’re entitled, and wondering what happened. If you’re divorcing or already divorced and/or receive child support, a...
by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Sep 22, 2022 | Agreements, Child Custody Child Support & Co-Parenting, Divorce & Legal Separation
Children of divorced parents typically divide their time between each parent’s home. “Nesting,” sometimes called birdnesting, represents a fairly new approach to co-parenting. The child remains in one home (the family “nest”), and the parents take turns rotating in...
by jonesfamilylawgroup23 | Aug 29, 2022 | Agreements, Child Custody Child Support & Co-Parenting, Divorce & Legal Separation
Social media can be a terrific way to connect with family and friends. Some use it to celebrate life’s big moments, share news stories, or to express personal opinions. But did you ever consider the consequences of your social media history if you were to divorce?...