Family Law Talk With Stange Law Firm, Pc

When a client goes through a divorce or family law matter, many clients wonder how long it will take a judge to issue a judgment and enter a ruling in their case.  Many clients think that judges rule from the bench immediately after a trial. Others have different expectations.  This episdoe explores this topic.  To read more on this topic, you can read our article on Family Law Headquarters titled: How long do we wait for a court judgment?  You can also call us at 1-855-805-0595 or find out about our Kansas City Divorce Lawyers online.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

Are you wondering who gets the engagement and wedding rings in divorce?  In other words, does the person who received these items have to give them back?  Or do they ordinarily get to keep them in divorce?  In this episode, we explore this topic.  This episode is based on an article on Family Law Headquarters titled: Who gets the wedding and engagement rings during divorce?   You can find more more about property and debt division in divorce from our webpage or by calling 1-855-805-0595.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

How a party presents themselves can go a long way in the family and divorce court.  This is true as it relates to what say, when they say it, their manners, demeanor and overall body language.  You can find out more information on this topic by listening to this episode.  You can also read our blog article titled: How manners can go a long way in court.  You can also call us at 1-855-805-0595 or find out more about St. Louis and Kansas City Divorce Lawyers online.   You can find more related content on the KC Family Law Blog.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

In many child custody cases between unmarried parents, the paternity of the father can be in doubt.  In many of these caess, a paternity tests is warranted.  But in somtimes, a paternity test can have the unintended consquence of complicating a child custody case where paternity was never really in doubt.  Find out why in this episode.  This is based on an article on Family Law Headquarters titled: How a paternity test can sometimes complicate a custody case.   You can find out more on this topic at Missouri and Illinois DNA and Paternity Test Lawyers or by calling 1-855-805-0595.   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

In diorce and family law cases, there can often be lots of issues that are important to the parties.  In some cases, the parties might rank their case priorities differently in terms of a substantive case outcome.  This episode talks about the principle of giving on some items to get concessions on other items that might be more important to the party.  To find out more about our Missouri and Illinois divorce lawyers, you can call 1-855-805-0595. You can find more related content on the Springfield MO Divorce Blog.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

This episode talks about a fairly recent trend on the part of some states to drop the terms of legal and physical custody in favor of parenting time and allocation of parental responsibilities.  One perspective is that these terms are more friendly to litigants in family law matters and can help lead to the resolution of family law disputes.  This episodes talks about this trend.  It is interesting as well that even in Missouri and Illinois, both states have different approaches.  This episode is based on an article of Family Law Headquarters titled: Parenting time versus custody.  If you need help with a child custody case, you can contact us at 1-855-805-0595 in Missouri or Illinois.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

HB1550 has become the law in Missouri.  HB1550 has been put forth has a shared parenting bill, which passed the Missouri House and Senate.  Last week, the legislation was signed by Governor Nixon and has become law.  What are the implications of this legislation?  What are the potential pros?  What are the potential cons?  And does this legislation help those it was designed to help?  This podcast is based on two episodes on Family Law Headquarters titled: New shared parenting legislation signed by Governor Nixon and New shared parenting bill passes Missouri House and Senate.  You can also find out more about our child custody lawyers by calling 1-855-805-0595.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

In lots of child custody matters between married parents, the last name of the minor child can come into dispute.  In some cases, the mother may want the child to have her last name whereas the father will want the child to have his last name.  In these circumstances, lots of cases can become contested over this issue.  As a compromise, more courts are entertaining the thought of hyphenating the last name to attempt to satisfy both parents.  Find out more about this topic in this episode.  This article is based on an artilce on Family Law Headquarters titled: Paternity Cases & Hyphenated Last Names.  You can also find out more by calling 1-855-805-0595 or by going to our page on hyphenated last names in paternity cases for unmarried parents.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

When a divorce is filed, many have questions about how things will work when the divorce is pending?  How will marital debts be paid?  Who will get possession of the marital property?  What about child custody and spousal support?  These are all questions many have after a divorce has been filed and while the matter is pending.  This episode addresses this topic.  It is based on an article on Family Law Headquarters titled: Maintaining the status quo during divorce.  To find out more about our Missouri and Illinois divorce lawyers, you can contact 1-855-805-0595. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

One of the most common causes of divorce is the inability to compromise and communicate on important issues.  Over time, this can cause the breadown of many marriages.  At the same time, when a divorce is filed, many often assume parties should be able to communciate effectively and compromise to settle the divorce.  The reality is this is hard for couples who had a hard time communicating and compromising in the first place.   You can read more on this topic in an article titled: Inability to compromise is a cause of divorce.  You can also find out more about our Missouri and Illinois Uncontested Divorce Lawyers in St. Louis, Kansas City and Beyond at 1-855-805-0595. You can find more related content on the Wichita Divorce Blog.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

In many child custody cases, there can be a big disagreement on what school with the children can attend.  This can occur in divoce and child custody cases where parents have different viewpoints on what is in the best interests of this children.  In this episode, find out more on this topic and about what courts might consider in case.   This episode is based on an episode on family law headquarters titled: What school will the children attend?   You can find out more about our child custody lawyers who assist clients in custody disputes invovling school choice disputes at 1-855-805-0595.   To find more related content you can go to the Bloomington IL Divorce Blog. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

In some child custody cases, supervised visitation ends up being ordered by the court.  In some cases, the supervised visitation might be temporary.  In other cases, it might be part of the final order.   When supervised visitaiton is ordered, individuals often have many questions.   This episode will address how supervised visitiation can often work.  This episode is based on an article on Family Law Headquarters titled: How Does Supervised Visitation Work?   You can also read more on this topic at Missouri and Illinois Supervised Visitation Child Custody Lawyers.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

When most think of family law, divorce and the divorce rates instantly come to the mind of most.  Most think family law and divorce go hand-in-hand and don't realize that with out-of-wedlock birth rates at approximatleyy 40-percent, paternity cases are on the rise.  Paternity cases are likely the second most common type of family law case.  This article talks about this topic.   You can read more on this topic by reading an article on Family Law Headquarters titled: The second most common type of family law case.  You can also find out more about paternity cases in Missouri and Illinois from our webpage.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

When individuals begin a divorce or family law matter, it can be a stressful experience.  Many want the moral support from a close friend or family law matter.  While this desire is natural in many ways, this episode discusses the risks involved.  These risks involves the doctrines of attorney-client privilege, confidentiality and waiver.  This episode is based on an episode on Family Law Headquarters titled: Is it wise to bring another person to an initial consultation?   You can find out more about our firm by calling 1-855-805-0595 or by going to Famiy Law Attorneys in St. Louis, Kansas City, Columbia and Springfield.    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

When parties are on the verge or have filed for divorced and have children, what to tell the kids is a critical question that many struggle with in terms of what to say and what not to say.  In this episode, we talk about this important topic.  This episode is based on an article on Family Law Headquarters called: What to tel your kids when you are getting divorced? You can find out more information about this topic by calling 1-855-805-0595 or by calling our Divorce Lawyers in Missouri and Illinois.   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

While parties are going through a divorce, it can be much easier for many to focus on the present versus the future.  In fousing on the present, parties can often say or do things that can inhibit the ability to have a cordial relelationship with your ex-spouse in the future.   This episode is based on an article on Family Law Headquarters titled: The importance of looking past your divorce.  You can find out more information by calling a 1-855-805-0595 or by contacting our divorce lawyers in Kansas City and other areas in Missouri and Illinois.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

Most parties who are going through a divorce prefer to settle their case.  To settle a divorce, the reality is that parties have to agree on a comprehensive settlement on all issues.  For most, they assume this is easy.  But in many cases, this is not easy at all.   In this episode, Kirk Stange, from Stange Law Firm, PC, talks about two contested issues that often result in a trial in a divorce.  These two issues are child custody disputes and cases where the parties have differing viewpoints on spousal support (also known as maintenance or alimony). As a follow-up to this episode you can listen to an article on Family Law Headquarters titled: Two contested issues that can result in a divorce trial.  You can also call 1-855-805-0595 for more information.      Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

One of the most common question many ask when they begin a divorce or family law case is how long their family law case will take?  Most want to know because they want a general idea in terms of what to expect.  This episode discusses many of the variables that can come into play as it relates to the length of a case.   This episode is based on an article on Family Law Headquarters titlted: How long will my case take?  You can find out more information on our Missouri and Illinois Divorce and Family Law Webpage or by calling 1-855-805-0595.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

It is vital that an attorney and client communicate effecitvely regarding their family law matter.  In this episode, we will discuss some tips for effective communication with an attorney.   To find out more on this topic, you can read an article on Family Law Headquarters titled: How to keep communication effecitve with your attorney?   For more information, you can call us at 1-855-805-0595.  You can also contact as at Missouri and Illinois Family Lawyers. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.

When parties are going through a divorce or child custody case, parties often communicate in writing.  These communications can be by text, e-mail or through social media.  When tensions are high, many can say things that may not reflect fondly upon them in the family court.  In this episode, we will discuss this topic and how individuals can be politte and civil in written communication.  You can also find out more by reading our article on Family Law Headquarters titled: Be Careful About Written Communications.   You can find about Stange Law Firm, PC by calling 1-855-805-0595 ir you can go to our page on St. Louis Divorce and Separation in Missouri and Illinois.   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/family-law-talk--6410781/support.