Monthly Archives: January 2021
My marriage is dissolved, who gets the children?
After the dissolution of a marriage under Missouri law, or as part of the process of dissolution, the competent court decides, following a petition by one or both parents, on who will have custody of the children of the marriage. What is custody? Custody is composed by the decision-making rights, duties, and authority to… Read More »
How to Get a Dissolution of Marriage in Missouri
Divorce is defined as the termination of the legal rights and obligations of the parties to a marriage through legal action. This is the term used in many states. Missouri Statutes use the term ‘dissolution’ to refer to the legal termination of a marriage. The dissolution process begins with the filing of a petition… Read More »