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Missouri Divorce & Family Law Blog – Mark A. Wortman, Attorney(816) 523-6100 Menu Home Attorney Profile Legal Services Fees & Costs Reviews FAQ Resources Blog Contact Us Knowledge. Integrity. Experience. Home › Missouri Divorce & Family Law… Missouri Divorce & Family Law Blog Tips for Newly Divorced Parents April 30th, 2024 Posted By Mark A. Wortman Experiencing a divorce is emotionally challenging, especially as a parent. Feeling overwhelmed? Wondering how to balance work, home, and single parenthood? These tips for newly divorced parents can aid your transition into a new chapter. Read More Categories: Divorce What is a Divorce Deposition? How Can I Prepare? April 16th, 2024 Posted By Mark A. Wortman A deposition can be a crucial part of the discovery process in divorce litigation. They can provide valuable information about the issues that must be decided in the case — including asset division, child custody, child support, and alimony. While… Read More Categories: Divorce , Legal Proceedings What are Your Options for Splitting the House in Divorce? March 25th, 2024 Posted By Mark A. Wortman If you’re thinking about divorce, you will also need to consider how your property will be divided. Significantly, the marital home is often the biggest asset a couple acquires when they are married. What will happen to it during divorce proceeding… Read More Categories: Divorce , Property Division Tips for Maintaining a Relationship with Your Ex In-Laws March 18th, 2024 Posted By Mark A. Wortman Divorced parents face many emotional, logistical, and legal challenges. While one of the hardest parts of co-parenting is getting along with your former spouse, you might also still need to maintain a relationship with your ex in-laws for the sake of… Read More Categories: Divorce What to Do When Your Spouse Wants a Divorce March 1st, 2024 Posted By Mark A. Wortman Whether you saw it coming or not, you might be wondering what to do when your spouse wants a divorce. If your marriage had been struggling for some time, you might already have been preparing to part ways. However, a spouse can sometimes be blindside… Read More Categories: Divorce Missouri No-Fault Divorce Laws: Simplifying the Process February 20th, 2024 Posted By Mark A. Wortman Divorce can be one of the most emotionally challenging situations you ever face. It can also be legally complex, depending upon the issues that must be resolved. However, it’s important to understand that parting ways with your spouse doesn’t nee… Read More Categories: Divorce Divorce and Social Security Benefits January 22nd, 2024 Posted By Mark A. Wortman Divorce can have a significant financial impact on your future. In addition to dividing property, debts, and assets — as well as determining things like alimony and child support — social security benefits should also be considered when spouses p… Read More Categories: Divorce , Financial Issues Missouri Paternity Laws: Establishing and Challenging Parentage January 12th, 2024 Posted By Mark A. Wortman Under Missouri paternity law, a father has the right to spend time with his child and develop an emotional bond with them — regardless of whether they are married to the child’s mother. If the child’s mother will not recognize the father, paren… Read More Categories: Family Law , Paternity LGBTQ+ Family Law: Unique Issues Faced During Divorce December 20th, 2023 Posted By Mark A. Wortman Ending a marriage is never an easy process — and there can be even more legal challenges in an LGBTQ+ divorce. If you are in a same-sex marriage, you might face distinct issues related to custody rights, child support, alimony, and property divisio… Read More Categories: LGBTQ+ Family Law Telling Your Children About Divorce December 15th, 2023 Posted By Mark A. Wortman Divorce isn’t only stressful for the parents — it can have a tremendous emotional impact on your child. While a child’s emotional reactions can depend on their age and emotional development at the time of divorce, it’s not uncommon for a chil… Read More Categories: Divorce 1 2 … 30 Next » Last » Mark A. Wortman Kansas City family law attorney Mark A. Wortman handles only divorce and family law matters, and practices only in the State of Missouri. Due to this specialty, Mark Wortman has handled thousands of Missouri divorce and family cases and has practiced… Read More Practice Areas Divorce Uncontested Divorce Spousal Support Child Custody Missouri Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act Property Division Modification of Decrees Kansas City, MO. Attorney for Contempt of Court & Enforcement of Decrees Legal Separation Annulment Paternity Recent Blog Posts Apr 30 Tips for Newly Divorced Parents April 30th, 2024 Experiencing a divorce is emotionally challenging, especially as a parent. Feeling overwhelmed? Wondering how to balance work, home, and single parenthood? These tips for newly divorced parents can aid your transition into a new chapter. Read More Apr 16 What is a Divorce Deposition? How Can I Prepare? April 16th, 2024 A deposition can be a crucial part of the discovery process in divorce litigation. They can provide valuable information about the issues that must be decided in the case — including asset division, child custody, child support, and alimony. While… Read More Read More From Our Blog Contact Us Name: * First Phone Number: E-mail Address: * Message: CAPTCHA Email This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Δ Mark A. Wortman, Attorney at Law, LC 9229 Ward Parkway, Suite 255 Kansas City , Missouri 64114 Phone: (816) 523-6100 Fax: (816) 523-6106 Email: © 2024 Mark A. Wortman, Attorney at Law, LC View Our Disclaimer | Privacy Policy Law Firm Website Design by The Modern Firm Copyright © 2024 Mark A. Wortman, Attorney at Law, LC phone Phone location_on Map email Email close...