What can my ex husband legally do about me being pregnant with my new boyfriends baby while my ex and I divorced?

Your former husband could file a paternity action seeking to determine the paternity of the child. He arguably has standing to do so because you...

My daughter is 18 months old my husband wants to adopt her

Best interest of the child is not the controlling factor in proceeding with an adoption. Terminating a person's parental is not easily...

You benefit from hiring a lawyer. I recognize some people don't want to hire a lawyer because they think they can resolve the case on their own,...

If I divorce my husband and he started a business during the time we were married, how will those assets be divided?

A court is required to ascertain both the marital assets and debts in the course of a divorce so that the property and liabilities can be allocated...

What are my options?

It's difficult to answer your question without the ability to review the Judgment and Separation Agreement. You need to take the Judgment and the...

Am I still married to my wife who filed a one signature divorce

Please allow me to take a different approach to your question. Why do you believe your wife filed for divorce? Why do you believe you are divorced?...

The statute of limitations for criminal offenses contained in the criminal code in Missouri, including the offense of stealing, is found in Section...

If I divorced my husband will he be entitled to any household goods that were mine prior to our marriage?

Generally, property you owned prior to your marriage is considered non-marital property and is not subject to division by the court; however, there...

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Missouri courts will not consider your spouse's income in determining your child support obligations, but the judge can consider contributions your...

How do I go about getting guardianship or custody of my grandson while his parents are incarcerated

You may be able to immediately file a petition for guardianship, but if your grandson's parents have filed for divorce you may also intervene in...