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Moreno Law speaks with Fox4 on selecting divorce lawyer
Anthony Moreno appears on Ask the Experts with FOX4’s Carey Wickersham. In this episode of Ask The Experts, Anthony Moreno talks to Fox4KC about his journey in becoming a divorce and child custody lawyer in Kansas City. Watch the video to get advice about selecting a...
Courts Force More People to Share Facebook Posts
More and more courts are forcing Facebook and other social media web site members to share their passwords and password-protected pages through the discovery process in litigation. So far, this is happening most frequently in personal injury cases when the defendant...
12 tips to win custody of your children
Dealing with divorce is never an easy or painless process, and it can be made especially difficult when a divorcing couple has children. In rare instances, the mother and father are able to work amicably toward a divorce that provides both of them with satisfactory...
Why you don’t want the court to decide child custody
In this article we will explore why mediation and a settlement could a better option than litigation. Learn more below why mediation is a great choice that will save you time, frustration and money when parents have to decide child custody. When parents can’t agree...
Parenting Plans and your child’s best interests.
Typically parents know what is their child's best interest. However, we need to consider the situation and the likely conflicting views of each parent when creating a parenting plan that will determine the type of custody and visitation parents will have with the...
Grandparent’s visitation rights
452.402. Grandparent's visitation rights granted, when, terminated, when — guardian ad litem appointed, when — attorney fees and costs assessed, when. — 1. The court may grant reasonable visitation rights to the grandparents of the child and issue any necessary orders...
How to Relinquish Legal and Physical Custody in a Divorce Case
There are instances in which a parent, during or after a divorce proceeding, reaches a juncture at which he or she must relinquish legal and physical custody rights voluntarily. In some cases this needs to be done for an indefinite period of time; for example, if a parent is being sent on active military duty, physical custody is impossible to exercise and legal custody is likely impractical. There are certain steps that must be taken to relinquish on a voluntary basis the right to legal and physical custody of a minor child.
Pet Custody
Five Questions to Ask When Deciding Pet Custody
Divorce is a complex, difficult time. One often over-looked aspect of divorce that can make it especially challenging is figuring out what to do with a shared pet. You both love your pet, but you’re no longer going to live together in the same home. Where does your dog or cat go? How can you avoid the messiness of lawyer or judge involvement? Here are five questions to keep in mind.
Can I move or relocate with my children?
Another common issue that I help families with, is the issue of moving with their children. This prospect can become quite complex and results vary depending on the specific set of circumstances. Here are a few common scenarios to help illustrate.
Tips for Gaining Primary Custody
Custody can be the most hotly contested aspect of divorce when parents can’t agree to a parenting plan. Courts use various tools to get to the bottom of custody disputes, from custody evaluations by trained professionals to speaking with the children involved, in some circumstances.