by Thurman Law Firm | Jul 12, 2012 | Thurman Law Firm
One of the most commonly asked questions of family law attorneys is “How old does a child have to be to decide where they want to live?” In Missouri, the answer is that the court may consider a child’s wishes at any age the judge deems proper, but...
by Thurman Law Firm | May 11, 2012 | Thurman Law Firm
While many families biggest purchases in life usually includes their home and vehicles, the biggest investment any family can make is not in your 401k, but rather in protecting the health and well being of your children. This becomes even more critical with children...
by Thurman Law Firm | Apr 25, 2012 | Thurman Law Firm
When you hear the word ‘transition’ what does that mean to you? Dictionary.com defines transition as a movement, passage, or change from one position, state, stage, subject, concept, etc. to another, i.e., the transition from adolescence to adulthood. We all...
by Thurman Law Firm | Apr 2, 2012 | Thurman Law Firm
Some common misunderstandings frequently heard when discussing the use of trusts are “we’re too young to have a trust”; “we don’t own enough for a trust”. Many individuals, and even some practitioners, believe young families with children don’t need trust based...
by Thurman Law Firm | Mar 9, 2012 | Thurman Law Firm
When society hears the term “frivolous lawsuits” we have been trained to act like Dorothy when the Wicked Witch says “I’ll get you my pretty!” How we have developed that fear and attitude towards the Court System is beyond me. The framers of our Constitution gave us...
