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

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. It’s almost too precious to say at this time of the year that tax-related issues can be, well, taxing for a filer. It’s true, though, and virtually all filers have dealt with one or more headaches during the process of marshalling relevant documents each year, collecting applicable tax forms, wading through instructions and then wondering whether they got the bottom line right. Those same concerns can hold true for a filer in Illinois, Missouri and everywhere else across the country even in instances when

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Friday, December 19, 2014. A parent plays a unique and irreplaceable role in the life of their child. At the Stange Law Firm, PC, we want to see this relationship preserved after a child’s parents separate or divorce. Sadly, though, this is not always the viewpoint of all parents, and many do find themselves entrenched in a custody battle. This is where we step in to provide guidance. If you are a parent who is going to be fighting for custody, it helps to know the basics. In

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Wednesday, December 17, 2014. It is common for situations to arise in which a divorced parent, during their assigned parenting time, needs child care for their kids. In such situations, the divorced parent’s ex may be interested in being the one who provides such child care. Depending on the terms of the custody order/agreement regarding their kids, a divorced parent’s ex may be the first person the divorced parent is required to ask when they are looking for someone to provide child care for the kids. Under Illinois

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Sunday, November 16, 2014. As our readers may know, child custody determinations are among the most important decisions that are made in divorce proceedings. Couples who cannot agree on a custody arrangement have to get a court involved, which will then bring up the issue of what arrangement is in the best interests of the child. That term, best interests of the child, is the guiding factor for judges in making child custody determinations. But exactly how are these decisions made? What factors go into determining what is

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. Going through a divorce can be emotionally draining enough. However, throw the threat of a heated child custody battle into the mix, and it can quickly feel overwhelming. As a parent, you want to make sure your children’s best interests are protected, while also protecting your rights as a parent. This leaves many wondering what their options are and how to proceed. A recent Huffington Post article titled “4 Ways to Fight Your Fears During a Custody Battle” discusses some of the common worries