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  • What Does Child Support Cover?
    What Does Child Support Cover?

    We get lots of questions in our office about what child support covers. The Form 14 chart is called a “Schedule of Basic Child Support Obligations.” What does basic mean? Basic means food, shelter, ...

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  • Modifying Child Support in Hard Economic Times
    Modifying Child Support in Hard Economic Times

    In Missouri, child support can be increased or decreased if you can prove that there has been a substantial and continuing change in circumstances which makes the current child support amount ...

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  • Custody Tips During COVID Times
    Custody Tips During COVID Times

    We are hearing from a lot of you during this very stressful time. Here are some quick tips related to sharing custody of children during COVID19. Model Good Behavior . The number one thing we can all ...

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  • Attachment Disorder and Custody of Children
    Attachment Disorder and Custody of Children

    Psychologists have routinely held that babies who are old enough to show love are old enough to grieve the loss of a parent. Common signs of grief in infants include crying more than usual, sleeping ...

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  • What is Child Support and what does it cover?
    What is Child Support and what does it cover?

    Child support is money paid to the custodial parent in order to help cover the child’s basic necessities such as food, housing, and clothing. In Missouri child support covers clothing, food, school ...

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  • Preparing for a Custody Case
    Preparing for a Custody Case

    So you think that you will be in court soon fighting over custody or child support. What should you be doing? Here are some things to think about that may help you: 1. Consider putting the kids in ...

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