Do i need to hire a lawyer to modify current court order in order to relocate with child? Im in Missouri.

By the phrasing of your question I assume that you have a court order as to custody of your child. There are relocation statutes that define the...

How do I get a custody order?

I assume that your separation is in anticipation of a divorce being filed. Temporary orders can be entered in connection with the divorce filing,...

What steps are needed to obtain custody/visitation if there were no custody papers from the beginning?

Your statement indicates that there is a custody and parenting order already in place. Assuming that is correct, if you are wanting modification...

A sit-down with your attorney is advisable. There may have been a misunderstanding as to services to be provided, or perhaps an expectation by the...

Can I get my daughter without having to wait for the custody battle?

Since you refer to the father as your ex I assume you are divorced. Was there a parenting plan ordered by the court at the time of dissolution,...

Children temporarily living with me due to mom not having a place to live? She still receives support.

It's not clear from your question as to your relationship with Mom and the children. If they are your children but you are not married to their...