Can you divorce while pregnant in Missouri?

Can you divorce while pregnant in Missouri?

A divorce cannot be legally finalized in Missouri if the wife is pregnant. However, the divorce cannot be finalized until after the baby is born because the court has to wait until the new baby arrives before they can finalize child custody / child support orders for the infant.

What rights do fathers have in Missouri?

Missouri state law prefers joint legal custody and frequent contact between the child and both parents. Fathers have an equal right to legal and physical custody of their children as mothers do.

What is the highest child support payment?

BRENDAN FRASER The former Mummy star tops the bunch, having reportedly paid a whopping $1.3 million a year in child support since 2009.

How is child support calculated when parents live in different states?

Personal jurisdiction is a set of rules for determining whether or not a specific state court may hear a case involving certain specific persons. The law that helps courts decide which state will hear child support cases when parents live in different states is called the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA).