On behalf of The Lichtenegger Law Firm | Mar 25, 2020 | Family Law
Divorce does not just herald the beginning of a new chapter. For many separating couples, it also brings about an increase in financial awareness. In addition to deciding who gets the kids, dog and vacation property, you have to figure out how to finance a divorce...
On behalf of The Lichtenegger Law Firm | Nov 7, 2019 | Family Law
There is a great number of foster care children in Missouri in need of a stable and permanent home. For one reason or another, they are unable to return to their biological families. If you have ever thought about adopting a child, now may be a good time to take the...
On behalf of The Lichtenegger Law Firm | May 3, 2019 | Family Law
For many parents, the subject of minor emancipation is upsetting. Parents typically want their children to remain their children for as long as possible. When a teen brings up the topic of emancipation, many parents feel that their child is slipping away faster than...
On behalf of The Lichtenegger Law Firm | Feb 18, 2019 | Family Law
No matter how hard divorcing parents work to focus on their children’s well-being, kids will experience stress during and after the break-up. They’re likely going to be dividing their time between two households. They may move — which means changing...
On behalf of The Lichtenegger Law Firm | Jan 9, 2019 | Family Law
If you’re divorcing a co-parent who has an issue with alcohol abuse, you’re likely conflicted about what kind of custody arrangement to seek. Assuming that you have no evidence that your spouse has been physically or verbally abusive to the kids, you may...
On behalf of The Lichtenegger Law Firm | Nov 1, 2018 | Family Law
Working out the child custody agreement is often one of the most difficult, emotionally fraught aspects of divorce. However, when one or both of the parents are in the military, it can be particularly challenging. Military parents may be moved to a base halfway across...
On behalf of The Lichtenegger Law Firm | Oct 19, 2018 | Family Law
Raising children in two households is one of the biggest challenges faced by parents after separation or divorce. Parents who are used to letting their spouse be the disciplinarian have to step up and be the “bad guy” occasionally when their kids are with...
On behalf of The Lichtenegger Law Firm | Oct 5, 2018 | Family Law
Missouri, like other states, has a number of methods for getting child support from parents who are not making their payments as ordered by the court. One of these is taking people’s occupational licenses. Here in Missouri, a person who hasn’t made child...
On behalf of The Lichtenegger Law Firm | Aug 5, 2018 | Family Law
You’re a single, well-educated, successful and independent woman. You’ve given up looking for Mr. Right, or maybe Mr. Right wasn’t so right, and you’ve moved on. Perhaps you’re not particularly interested in a life partner. However, the...