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....
There are many reasons why you might want to change your custody order. These include changes in your or the other parent’s earning ability. Sometimes parents want to change terms when they relocate or change jobs. Other times, the financial needs of a child change...
