Perhaps you were considering resolving your divorce through the mediation process, and have put things on hold, given the limits on in person meetings during the COVID-19 stay-at-home order. Coronavirus has lead to the adoption of new and creative ways to complete functions typically done in-person during the divorce process. One option is to proceed with the mediation process through …
Stay At Home Orders and Custody Orders
Wondering what’s required or expected with regard to your custody orders in this unusual time? Below is what the St. Louis County Family Court expects. My advice is that this is a time to practice your best co-parenting and communication skills as you navigate through this with the mental and physical health of your children and both co-parents in mind. …
Seven Guidelines for Parents Who Are Divorce/Separated and Sharing Custody of Children During the COVID19 Pandemic
1. BE HEALTHY. Comply with all CDC and local and state guidelines and model good behavior for your children with intensive hand washing, wiping down surfaces and other objects that are frequently touched, and maintaining social distancing. This also means BE INFORMED. Stay in touch with the most reliable media sources and avoid the rumor mill on social media. 2. BE MINDFUL. …
COVID 19 and Custody Orders
In this uncertain time, rather than relying on rumor, you may want to take a look at Saint Louis County Department of Public Health order that will go in place in St. Louis County on Monday, for a 30-day period. Click here to view the order Some people have wondered whether this means they should not comply with court orders …