Kansas City Marriage Lawyer
Select a video below to learn about Missouri Marriage Law from the Kansas City (MO) attorney(s) at the law firm of Howard L. Lotven, P.C.
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Marriage Law Basics: The right to marry and the legal qualifications to marry vary across the country, including whether gay men and lesbians may marry, the minimum age one must attain to marry, and recognition of common-law marriage. The Kansas City lawyer(s) at Howard L. Lotven, P.C. answer your important questions, on video, about marriage law in Missouri. For answers to your legal questions about Marriage Law, click on a question below, or to contact Howard L. Lotven, P.C. about Marriage Law issues, use the form below or call (816) 479-0559. |

Marriage Law
What is a common law marriage?
Can support be in a nuptial agreement?
What will happen to my property in divorce?
Do married people share property ownership?
How is a civil union different from marriage?

All Video Answers
Are blood tests still required before marriage?
Are parties to a marriage responsible for separate debts incurred during the marriage?
Are there any age or consent requirements for minors?
Are there any special requirements for those individuals who have been previously married?
Can a prenuptial/postnuptial agreement decide future child support?
Can a spouse be dropped from health insurance if they are still married?
Can a spouse refuse to sign divorce papers in Missouri?
Can I apply for legal permanent resident status before marrying my U.S. citizen fiance?
Can I change my name if my marriage is common law?
Can two people enter into an agreement about expense sharing if they are not married?
Can you marry your fiance if his wife refuses to give him a divorce?
Can your wife receive your life insurance benefits even though she is not the beneficiary?
Do married people own each other's property in Missouri?
Does Missouri allow common law marriages?
Does a married couple have to live apart to get a divorce in Missouri?
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Law Firm Info
Howard L. Lotven, P.C.http://www.lotvenlaw.com
1125 Grand Blvd., Suite 1200
Kansas City, Missouri 64106
(816) 479-0559
About Our Firm
The Kansas City law office of Howard L. Lotven has been representing clients in Family Law cases for over 25 years. Growing up around lawyers and judges, Howard L. Lotven developed an interest in politics at an early age, and a dream of protecting and defending people in a court of law. A self-proclaimed individualist and rebel, Howard L. Lotven runs an efficient and successful law firm and works hard to ensure his client’s successes and resolving their legal matters in issues including Divorce, Alimony and Child Custody.
Our Office Location
The Missouri lawyer(s) at Howard L. Lotven, P.C. offer their Marriage Lawservices to residents of Clay, Jackson, Platte, Pettis, Johnson, and Cass counties; Kansas City, Independence, Liberty, Lee's Summit, Grandview, Blue Springs, Gladstone, Pleasant Valley, Blue Springs, Buckner, Leawood, Peculiar, Harrisonville, Lexington, Warrensburg, and St. Joseph, Missouri.

