$1,266,268.00 verdict

Hines v. Eubanks et al. Daniel Hines was driving down 59 highway South of Neosho, on his way back to work, when a FedEx van pulled out in front of him.  The van was leased by an independent service provider (ISP), A&O Transportation, Inc.  A&O Transportation,...

Child Custody Exchange at a Neutral Location

A common question is whether child custody exchanges can be arranged at a neutral location. Pursuant to RSMo. 452.404, child custody exchanges can be arranged at a neutral location. Missouri law states that “[t]o ensure compliance with the parenting plans or...

Can a spouse cancel insurance during a divorce?

A common question is whether a spouse can cancel insurance during a divorce. The answer is no. Pursuant to RSMo. 452.317, a spouse cannot cancel insurance during a divorce. Missouri law states that “[f]rom the date of filing of the petition for dissolution of...

Maintenance in Missouri

Maintenance, sometimes called alimony or spousal support, is financial support paid by one ex-spouse to the other ex-spouse. In Missouri, RSMo. 452.335 establishes the requirements for a maintenance order. In order to award maintenance, a court must find that the...