Multi-State Divorce & Family Law Blog by Stange Law Firm, PC

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in child custody on Thursday, June 18, 2020. The past few months have been difficult for many families. School and business closures compounded by unemployment have left many Missouri parents feeling extra stress at home. For a parent who struggles with substance abuse, it may be difficult to see how child custody may soon be affected.  Experts who act as advocates for child safety say the last few months have seen a decline in abuse or neglect cases. This may be due, in part, to the fact that many children have been at home with a parent

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in child custody on Thursday, June 4, 2020. Missouri parents have had a lot on their minds lately. Prolonged closures have burdened many households with serious issues like unemployment or a dangerous living situation. Though it may be especially difficult to think clearly right now, parents must remember that child custody orders are legally binding, and violating a child custody order in any way can have serious legal consequences.  Law enforcement officials give top priority to child custody matters. Recently, police issued an AMBER Alert when the non-custodial father of a three-year-old child went missing, allegedly with his

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in child custody on Thursday, May 7, 2020. Missouri families might feel like making wise decisions for their children is increasingly difficult. For some, life is a bit more complicated due to the widespread closure of schools, businesses and public offices. For families that have a child custody order in place, making the right call amid a pandemic may cause tension. Nationwide, parents are struggling to adjust to new guidelines and regulations. For children that are used to splitting time between two parents, the schedule may be temporarily interrupted. If parents do