Divorce in Missouri: The Ultimate Guide to a Show-Me State Divorce

by Alan Freed, Alisse Camazine

The only divorce guide written just for Missourians. This easy to read and understand book explains the divorce laws of the Show Me State and suggests strategies that can result in a successful settlement whether you use a lawyer or not. The authors provide detailed information based on their years of experience practicing divorce law in Missouri. You will get answer to all your questions. Information which is clear and understandable. This book is a delight to read. You will not be bored, but you will become educated. Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Authors Notes
CHAPTERS
1 - Grounds for Divorce
2 - Missouri s Divorce Process
3 - Finding and Using a Lawyer
4 - Mediation
5 - Collaborative Divorce
6 - Legal and Physical Custody
7 - Child Support
8 -The Status of Children
9 - Grandparental Rights
10 - Maintenance
11 Property Distribution
12 Property Issues and Considerations
13 Determining Income
14- Divorce Strategies and Issues
15 The Perils of Living Together
APPENDIX - Summary of MO's Divorce Process
- Diagram of MO's Divorce Process
- Things You ll Need to Bring to your Lawyer
- Things to Do after the Divorce
- Telephone and Computer Do s and Don'ts
- Index
- Meet the Authors

253 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2009