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What is Divorce Discovery?
October 17th, 2023
Compelling Disclosure of Information About Retirement Benefits in a Missouri Divorce
August 17th, 2020
Family lawyers and Divorce Attorneys function hand in hand with Forensic Accountants
May 14th, 2012
The following post was contributed by guest author Grant Webb, an accounting and accounting law writer for Bisk Education and Villanova University. Forensic Accountants Fill a Unique Niche Family law and divorce cases are often quite complex. Dependi…
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When Attorney Fees Can Be Awarded in Divorce/Family Litigation
April 24th, 2011
While Missouri courts normally follow the “American Rule” regarding legal fees – that each party is responsible for his or her own costs – Missouri dissolution of Marriage statutes give the court the discretion to order one party to contribut…
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Grossly disproportionate division of property and debts in a divorce proceeding reversed
July 31st, 2010
In a recent ruling by the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Southern District, a division of property and debt where the Wife received 93% of the assets and 27% of the debts, and the Husband received 7% of the assets and 73% of the debt was reversed…
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Giving Depositions in your family law case: An Overview and some tips
September 11th, 2006
In its simplest form, a deposition is the giving of oral testimony under oath before trial. Depositions are conducted in front of a court reporter and will assist your attorney in the preparation for trial. The use of oral depositions is a standard p…
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