Asking for my sister. She is divorced and MO is a 50/50 state as I understand it. Some of here stuff is still at her ex's hous

There is no "50/50" in Missouri. We are a "fair and equitable" state. That said, it doesn't sound like she has even filed yet. She no longer...

Are there lawyers who specialize in family law and have experience with handling divorce... with special needs children?

The fact that your children are special doesn't change the fact that they have two legal parents, and that the court is required to allow for...

If my ex gets the car in the final decree am I allowed to keep it if it's repo'd and they give me the chance to bring it current

It sounds like your wife couldn't refinance the car, which is the issue. If she gets it, she is responsible for payments. If she doesn't make...

Would my current attorney have a week's prior notice of my wife filing for dissolution of marriage?

Your attorney accepted service on your behalf. If he/she didn't have authorization to do so, then you could motion the court to have the service...

Man & woman legally divorced still under same roof. man pays no rent. does woman have to give man any notice to leave?

I respectfully disagree with the prior answers. First, he is not in contempt unless he was ordered to leave. That would be the "order" that he is...

Is it trespassing if I go on my property without entering my husbands house (My name is on the mortgage)? We are divorcing.

It's not trespassing, but it is a violation of the Court's order. You have rights of ownership, (just as a landlord does), but like a landlord,...

Maintenance is based upon your need, and his ability to pay. So yes, the court can consider it. Speak with your divorce attorney about it. If...

If the waiting period had been waived to get remarried can I get married the day my divorce is final?

Be cautious about answers from out-of-state attorneys, as the rules are different from state to state. Missouri does not have an all-out ban on...

I've filed for divorce and am getting collection letters from accounts opened in my name by my wife. What can I do?

It depends. You mention moving to Kansas and filing for divorce, but if your wife and children don't live in Kansas, then a Kansas court won't be...

Divorce on low income?

Kansas grants primary placement of the child to one parent. If you got primary placement, you would be entitled to child support. Kansas also...