Multi-State Fathers' Rights & Divorce Law Blog

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Support on Sunday, December 20, 2015. Child support remains an issue of great importance many residents of Missouri and their children. After a divorce or when unmarried parents separate, the custodial parent may be entitled to child support payments from the other parent. The purpose of child support payments is to ensure there are adequate funds to cover the expenses the custodial parent incurs as a result of their having the child or children most of the time. Unsurprisingly, this payment can be a contentious issue between parents. The amount of child support is

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Support on Friday, December 18, 2015. Last time we were discussing the issue of modification of child support payments. This is a difficult process because the Missouri legislature has required that a court can only modify this child support obligation if there is proof of a substantial and continuing change that the current payment becomes unreasonable. For instance, if you lose your job, you income will drop and your ability to make these payments will be severely hampered. But the reason the statute requires the change be continuing is that most people cannot live very long