Kansas City Divorce & Family Law Blog by Stange Law Firm, PC

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Friday, January 20, 2017. Establishing paternity and visitation rights can be slightly more challenging for unmarried fathers. Illinois law provides all biological parents with the right to access their children in most circumstances regardless of marital status at the time of conception or birth. While paternity is automatically assumed if a child is born while a couple is married, an unmarried father may have to take some extra legal steps before he is allowed legal access to his child. The first step toward visitation is to establish legal

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Divorce negotiations can be challenging when potentially volatile issues like alimony and property division are discussed. However, divorcing parents in Illinois and around the country are usually able to suck it up and discuss child custody and visitation arrangements in a more productive way. This is because most parents want their children to be happy, and shielding them from the emotional trauma common in divorce cases is often paramount. Bitter child custody battles can take a heavy toll on parents and children. However, a

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Thursday, January 12, 2017. Child custody is among the most contentious issues that parents in Illinois or elsewhere may face. Even those who are able to resolve financial or other issues on their own may need help when it comes to child custody matters. Many times, parents will create a specific schedule that outlines where, when and how a child is to be transferred from one parent to the other. However, it is possible that disagreements or other problems come up related to a child custody schedule. It

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Thursday, January 5, 2017. Illinois residents may be interested to hear that Sarah Palin’s 27-year-old son Track may be back in court soon. The former vice presidential candidate’s son has a newborn child with his ex-girlfriend, and the mother has filed for custody of the child in a court in Alaska. Palin has previously been involved in another child custody dispute, this one with his former wife over their daughter. In January 2016, Palin was arrested following a domestic dispute involving his ex-girlfriend. He was charged with domestic