On behalf of Turken & Porzenski, L.L.C. | Sep 29, 2019 | Child Support And Spousal Maintenance
Child support is essential to ensure your child’s material needs continue to be met. However, financial hardships like illness or loss of employment can affect your ability to pay. In this case, the best course of action is to request a modification by the...
On behalf of Turken & Porzenski, L.L.C. | Sep 1, 2019 | Child Support And Spousal Maintenance
Also called alimony, spousal support is a factor in many divorces. One spouse can request that the other remit payment to ensure he or she experiences the same standard of living as was enjoyed during the course of the marriage. While state laws usually govern the...
On behalf of Turken & Porzenski, L.L.C. | Aug 4, 2019 | Child Support And Spousal Maintenance
Divorce affects your life in a number of ways. Along with financial changes that often occur after a married couple splits, many people also experience issues with their emotional and physical health. Health.com explains the impact of divorce stress and how you...
On behalf of Turken & Porzenski, L.L.C. | Jul 12, 2019 | Child Support And Spousal Maintenance
For many parents, paying child support on time can be very difficult. Many people live from one paycheck to the next, and some have an extremely hard time staying current on what they owe. Unfortunately, this can become even more difficult (or even impossible) when an...
On behalf of Turken & Porzenski, L.L.C. | May 16, 2019 | Child Support And Spousal Maintenance
You may have already heard the differing opinions: Alimony is an outdated concept. Spousal support unfairly penalizes the ex-spouse who pays. Alimony is still necessary for the spouse who was a stay-at-home parent. Your own situation may directly influence your...
On behalf of Turken & Porzenski, L.L.C. | Mar 24, 2019 | Child Support And Spousal Maintenance
If you’re a non-custodial parent in Missouri, you are probably making child support payments to your ex-spouse. This can be a frustrating process, especially if you disagree with the way the custodial parent is spending the money you provide. Fatherly.com offers...
On behalf of Turken & Porzenski, L.L.C. | Feb 2, 2019 | Child Support And Spousal Maintenance
Divorce creates noticeable problems for many families in Missouri as they work through the emotions of losing relationships and seeing changes in others. For many people, the pain of such a significant familial change takes its toll as people pick and choose sides and...
On behalf of Turken & Porzenski, L.L.C. | Jan 20, 2019 | Child Support And Spousal Maintenance
If you are considering a divorce in Missouri, there are some changes this year regarding spousal support that may significantly change the outcome of your overall settlement. At Turken & Porzenski, L.L.C., our team of experienced professionals understand how to...
On behalf of Turken & Porzenski, L.L.C. | Dec 18, 2018 | Child Support And Spousal Maintenance
Once you go to court and finalize your child support order in Missouri, you are not bound by this order forever. You always have the option to return to court for a modification. There are some limitations on requesting changes to your order. The Missouri Bar explains...
On behalf of Turken & Porzenski, L.L.C. | Nov 16, 2018 | Child Support And Spousal Maintenance
When you and your spouse divorce in Missouri, you may wonder if you will receive spousal support and if so, how much these payments might be. Sometimes alimony is not as straightforward as child support, though. At Turken and Porzenski, L.L.C., we understand that you...
