What reasons or changes does the other parent have to have to modify a parenting plan?

The Court always rules based on the child's best interests. There has to be a substantial change in circumstances suggesting that a modification of...

Should I take my ex-wife back to court before my kids turn 18? She owes over $40,000 in back child support.

If the non-custodial parent is not paying court ordered child support this matter can and likely will be addressed by the State via criminal...

I was booked for false declaration and no train fare. is this a misdemeanor?

This is more-than-likely a misdemeanor offense. If this was a Metrolink ticket, then it will not have any substantial impact on your ability to...

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In Missouri is child support still due if the child is eighteen still in high school and has a part time job

Most likely but every situation is different. You could still owe child support if the child enrolls in college full time after high school...

Do I need a lawyer for a child support case in which the mother is willing to write off the arrears?

The state has unfortunately decided to step in and take control of the situation. Even though the mother does not want the state to prosecute, it...

My son's mother does not want to file for child support against me but the courts are trying to get me to pay. What can i do?

Your son's mother can contact the Missouri Family Support Division and/or the prosecuting attorney for your case and inform them that she would...

My wife is not letting me have contact with my kids is there anything i can do?

Unless there is a custody determination or a specific, legal reason/purpose for her not allowing you to see your children - I would recommend to...

Charge for possession of marijuana

What you can expect heavily depends on whether you are in circuit or municipal court and what your criminal background/record is like. You should...

There are going to be charges pressed against me for the theft of $800 in Missouri. What should I do? What should I expect?

You obviously need to contact a Missouri criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. You should ask your attorney what to expect because it...