Court Rules


Rule 68 - Dissolution of Marriage

Rule 68 - Form 6804B - Application for Pendente Lite Orders RE Child Support, Maintenance, Attorney Fees and Costs
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
FAMILY COURT DIVISION
At Kansas City At Independence

IN RE THE MARRIAGE OF:

______________________________ Petitioner, Case No. ______________

and

_______________________________
Respondent.
APPLICATION FOR PENDENTE LITE ORDERS REGARDING CHILD SUPPORT,
MAINTENANCE, ATTORNEY FEES AND COSTS *

COMES NOW ________________ and pursuant to Mo. Rev. Stat. Sections 452.315 (1974), 452.335 (1988), 452.340 (1994) and 452.355 (1988) and to Jackson County Circuit Court Local Rule No. 68.04, states:
1. A Petition for Dissolution of the parties' marriage/Petition for Legal Separation of the parties was filed on ________________.
2. The name and date of birth of each unemancipated child of the marriage is:
Child's Name Date of Birth
_____________________________ ______________

_____________________________ ______________

*Strike all inapplicable portions


_____________________________ ______________
3. _______________ does not have sufficient income and property to support the parties' child/ren and requests $__________ per month child support per child for a total of $____________ per month retroactive to the date the Petition was filed to be paid by income assignment payable to the Court Administrator of Jackson County as trustee for remittance to ________________.
4. A completed Form 1402B is attached as Exhibit A.
5. A completed Form 14, Missouri Child Support Guidelines, is attached as Exhibit B.
6. Attached as Exhibit C is Form 6804D
7. _________________ requests the Court to deviate from the presumed child support established by the Missouri Child Support Guidelines and find that amount unjust and inappropriate because the child/ren have medical, dental, vision, orthodontic and prescription expenses not paid by insurance.
OPTIONAL
8. _______________ also requests the Court to deviate from the presumed child support in that the parties' combined gross incomes exceed the chart and the children require additional support to met their needs.

9. _______________ requests that _______________ be ordered to maintain the following insurance on the minor child/ren until the dissolution is granted:
Health Yes No Vision Yes No Dental Yes No
10. ______________ further requests that _______________ be ordered to pay ______per cent and ____________ be ordered to pay ______ per cent of the child/ren's medical, dental, vision, prescription and orthodontic expenses not paid for by insurance.
11.______________ does not have sufficient income and property to provide for his/her reasonable needs/or _____________ is unable to support himself/herself through appropriate employment or is the custodian of a child whose condition or circumstances make it appropriate that _________ not be required to seek employment outside the home. __________________ requests maintenance of $___________ per month retroactive to the date this Motion was filed to be paid by income assignment to the Court Administrator of Jackson County, Missouri as Trustee for remittance to _____________.
12. ______________ does not have sufficient income or assets to prosecute this action whereas _________ has sufficient income or assets to contribute to ____________'s fees. ____________________ requests that ______________ be ordered to pay ___________'s temporary attorney fees in the amount of $_________ and temporary costs in the amount of $___________ for the reasons set forth in the attached Affidavit.
WHEREFORE, _____________ requests the Court to Order ______________ to:
1. Pay $_________ per month per child temporary child support for a total per month of $_________ child support retroactive to the date the Petition for Dissolution was filed.
2. Pay $_________ per month temporary maintenance retroactive to the date this Motion was filed and payable until the dissolution/legal separation is final.
3. Pay temporary attorney fees of $________ and temporary costs of $_________.
4. Maintain health, *dental and *vision insurance for the child/ren and for ______________ until the dissolution is granted. 5. Pay _______ per cent of the child/ren's medical, dental, vision, prescription and orthodontic expenses not paid for by insurance until the dissolution is granted.
6. Pay the temporary child support *and temporary maintenance by income assignment to the Court Administrator of Jackson County, Missouri as trustee.
_____________________________________
(Attorney name, address and bar #)
ATTORNEY FOR ____________________

I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing pleading was faxed/mailed, postage prepaid, this ____ day of ______, 199__, to: __________________, Attorney for _______________.

_____________________________________
(Attorney name)




Adopted by Court en banc 3/22/96
Effective 4/22/96