False abuse claims in custody disputes involve one parent making untrue accusations against the other parent. These allegations commonly include physical, emotional or sexual abuse. They tend to surface during particularly heated custody proceedings. For the accused...
After 30 years of marriage, you may have accepted that the relationship needs to end. What may feel harder is facing everything that must be rebuilt afterward. A gray divorce can force someone to rethink plans that once seemed settled: retiring at 65, staying in the...
If you received an inheritance during your marriage, you may assume it will remain yours if you divorce. Kansas law is more complicated. Before divorce proceedings begin, an inheritance generally belongs individually to the spouse who received it. Once a divorce...
If your child's grades, attendance or behavior at school have suddenly changed, they may be signs of concerns that extend beyond the classroom. In some situations, school records can help show that your child's current custody arrangement no longer meets their needs...
Assuming your retirement accounts are safe just because they are in your name alone is a costly mistake. In fact, under Kansas law, courts can divide almost everything you accumulated during the marriage. If you want to protect your life savings, understanding the...
Divorce can bring major changes for every member of the family, and children often experience unique emotional challenges as they adapt to a new family dynamic. As a parent going through a divorce in Kansas, your support can help your child navigate this complicated...
Prenuptial agreements often play an important role in high net worth divorces, especially when your marriage involves major assets, business interests or investment property. In Kansas, a prenup may help you and your spouse set financial expectations before marriage....
Your divorce was supposed to be simple. Now money talks are tense, deadlines are being missed, and something feels off. Spotting the warning signs early can help you protect yourself before things get harder. 1. Your spouse withholds financial records Kansas law...
When your marriage is not working out, you might wonder whether annulment or divorce is the right path forward. While both end a marriage, they work in fundamentally different ways. Understanding these differences could help you determine which option might make sense...
Few expect to face child custody and divorce at a stage in life they thought would be dedicated to planning for career stability or an empty nest. Divorcing after 50 with minor children brings unique stress. You may worry that your age could affect your custody case....
