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When Is It OK to Drop My Spouse from My Health Insurance Coverage?

October 11, 2022

Figuring out health insurance coverage for yourself can be tough, not to mention the responsibility of covering a spouse and/or dependents. The end of a marriage is one big reason people often want to cancel their spouse’s coverage. And with many insurance companies raising monthly premiums for spouses, partners and dependents, it may no longer

What’s a QDRO, and Do I Need One for Divorce?

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October 5, 2022

In divorce, details matter. Making sure the right forms are completed and filed can make all the difference between receiving the assets to which you’re entitled, and wondering what happened. If you’re divorcing or already divorced and/or receive child support, a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) may be required to receive your share of the

Who Gets the Family Pet in a Divorce?

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September 12, 2022

Divorce can be disruptive for all family members, and that includes the pets. Figuring out who will keep the dog, cat and other animals can make for some extra planning and difficult decisions. What does the law say about who gets the pets? In Missouri, the family pet is considered marital property, the same as

Ten Tips to Prepare for Your Deposition

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July 5, 2022

During your divorce, you may be required to have your deposition taken. It’s part of what the rules refer to as “discovery.” A deposition is where you are asked live questions by your spouse’s attorney under oath. If your spouse’s attorney schedules your deposition, it will be a very important part of your case. Most

Family Law Legal Fees: The A-B-C’s on How to Keep Costs Down in a Divorce

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May 12, 2022

The initial stages of researching and inevitably obtaining the right attorney to represent your best interests likely feel foreign and overwhelming. Inside knowledge on the process can reduce legal expenses while simultaneously providing clarity on what to expect when venturing this unknown terrain. Here are some tips for keeping legal fees low from the staff of

Assemble the Documents: 10 Essential Items to Show Your Divorce Lawyer

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April 27, 2022

d Legal SeparationProcesses Being prepared when meeting with a divorce attorney can save you time and money. Furthermore, it can particularly provide the headway needed to help your proceedings progress more smoothly. How? In order to divide marital property and accounts, they must first be disclosed (and statements can’t lie). 10 Essential Documents: Checklist ___

Rules for Exchanging Documents in a Divorce

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February 22, 2022

You don’t hear much about it on TV legal dramas, but a Mandatory Document Exchange is a key step in a divorce case. It is part of the process of Discovery that we discussed in last week’s blog, and some courts, including St. Louis County and St. Charles County, require it in all divorces. As

The 3 Most Important Deposition Tips

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January 25, 2017

Most people sitting for a deposition are doing so for the first time. It’s not surprising, then, that questions often arise about the deposition process and how to handle it with confidence. We put together a list of helpful tips for those giving depositions. 1. Stick to Answering the Questions A deposition is not

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