When a marriage isn’t working, you have options. In Kansas, legal separation and divorce offer different ways to address relationship issues. While both involve court proceedings, the outcomes are not the same. Legal separation keeps you legally married A legal...
A parenting plan outlines parental rights and responsibilities, including time-sharing and decision-making authority. Parents are obligated to follow the court-approved plan. If issues arise, they should return to court to modify the plan. One common reason for...
Divorce can be a challenging time for families. Children may face emotional turmoil as they adjust to changes. Recognizing the signs of struggle can help you provide the support your child needs during this emotional time. Recognizing behavioral changes Children often...
In a marriage, spouses often decide to share responsibilities, especially when children are involved. For example, if one of the parties has a successful business or a steady job, the other partner may decide to stay home and look after the children. This arrangement...
If you’re going to court to settle issues pertaining to your children in a Kansas divorce, preparation is a key factor. If you and your ex are on opposing sides, you’ll want to try your best to make a positive impression in court. A judge overseeing a child custody...
When you’ve decided to part ways with your spouse, you must first resolve numerous issues, which may include child custody (if applicable), property division and more. In some cases, you can achieve a settlement swiftly and without much stress. Sometimes, however,...
In Kansas and throughout the country, many people are already looking forward to the 2023 holiday season. Raise your hand if you have carried out decoration bins from storage. If you also happen to be one of many parents who are currently or have recently navigated a...
If you file for divorce in a Kansas court, and you have children, their well-being will be a central focus of all proceedings. Once a family court judge issues a final decree, you and your ex must adhere to its terms, especially concerning your parenting agreement....
Property division proceedings are an integral component of marital dissolution. Especially if you’re a parent, while you might wish you could say goodbye, walk out the door and never look back, you understand that it’s not that simple. Before you can achieve a fair...
When you file for a divorce in a Kansas court, you no doubt understand that it has implications on the lives of your children. As you and your kids move on in life, things will be different, at least in connection with your family life. Before you can achieve a...
