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Missouri Family Law FAQs

  • What is Joint Custody?
    It is a plan in which parents get court permission to share the decision­making responsibilities and sometimes also share the physical custody of the children. … more
  • What is Support/Maintenance?
    Before the judge decides how much support is needed for either spouse, he will think about: how long the husband and wife have been married; the ages of the husband … more
  • What is Dissolution?
    It is another name for divorce. It is a legal ending of the marriage, so that both spouses become single again. Neither spouse may marry within 40 days after the … more
  • Does Missouri Have a No-Fault Divorce Law?
    Yes and no. Generally, one person doesn`t have to prove that the other one is at fault in order to get a divorce. But sometimes fault must be proven to help the court … more
  • What is Annulment?
    A decision by the court that the marriage was not legal from the beginning. more

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