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Your family home holds memories of everyone who grew up, visited and celebrated holidays there. Many people might assume that a house in Missouri may be an ideal gift for the next generation. However, as you draw up your will, it is critical to consider the financial...
When one spouse wants a divorce and the other doesn't, things can get pretty complicated. Thankfully, if you find yourself in this situation, there are steps that you can take to navigate the process that don't always involve bringing the matter into the Missouri...
Unfortunately, not all marriages last. Some couples in Missouri might conclude that they are better off getting divorced. However, pregnancy can complicate those plans. This is how it works in the state when the wife is pregnant. Pregnancy and divorce in Missouri...
Financial issues are a significant concern for most people going through a divorce in Missouri. Often, the focus of the divorcing couple is on the division of assets, such as a home or investment accounts, as well as debts, such as credit card balances. It's also...
Estate planning can be a difficult process, but it is crucial for ensuring that your assets are distributed in the way you want after your death. Unfortunately, many people make common mistakes when creating their estate plans, leading to confusion and conflict among...
The legal structure that you use to organize your business means everything to its success. By reviewing the options, you can find a legal organizational structure that's right for you and everyone else involved in your Missouri business. How to choose the right...
Most Missouri residents have a basic understanding of the different forms of abuse that can occur within a marriage including physical, sexual and psychological abuse. However, some people may not realize that other forms of abuse exist, one of which is termed...
The concept of equitable distribution describes the division of assets between divorcing spouses. For Missouri residents, their asset division is based on factors such as property ownership, contributions, custody orders, and other considerations. State laws also...
Missouri law doesn't allow you to completely remove your spouse from your will. Surviving spouses have a legal right to your estate regardless of what your will states. To securely remove your spouse from your will, you need to either formally disinherit them or...
If you are a resident of Missouri who is over 50 and considering a divorce, you are not alone. Gray divorce has continued to increase even when the divorce rate for younger couples has decreased. Of particular concern are the financial consequences of ending long-term...