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Divorce early in a child’s life affects lifelong parental relationships

For families going through a divorce in Johnson County, Kansas, the process is stressful, confusing and challenging for everyone involved. However, new research indicates that divorce can be especially impactful for children under the age of five. These children are more likely to feel insecure in their relationships with [...]

Divorce early in a child’s life affects lifelong parental relationships2024-02-16T16:40:34+00:00

Establishing paternity of a child in Kansas

The legal question of paternity asks who the biological father of a particular child is. Establishing this connection is important for many reasons. A father and his son or daughter have certain legal obligations and rights because of their parent-child relationship. For example, the father (and the [...]

Establishing paternity of a child in Kansas2024-02-16T16:38:28+00:00

Financial and tax considerations in a Kansas City divorce

Not only is the divorce process stressful and a drain on emotions as agreements on child custody and property division must be hammered out, but it can also be a financial drain. A hasty decision or a vaguely worded provision in your divorce judgment could cause problems years down [...]

Financial and tax considerations in a Kansas City divorce2024-02-16T17:08:08+00:00

Child custody in Kansas: knowing the basics can save heartache

When a couple divorces, two individuals end a marriage contract. The ex-spouses must divvy up their assets and determine who will get the home and anything else they may have accumulated while married.When parents divorce, the couple must also determine who the couple's children will live with. [...]

Child custody in Kansas: knowing the basics can save heartache2024-02-16T16:36:31+00:00

Step away from the computer: how social media can hurt your divorce

Tweets, Facebook status updates and texts all allow us to keep our friends and family members up to date on life happenings. Although the current ability to openly publicize every aspect of one's life is comforting for some people and can lead to instant gratification as friends [...]

Step away from the computer: how social media can hurt your divorce2024-02-16T16:35:43+00:00

Kansas courts have broad discretion in awarding alimony

For many reasons, divorce can be a difficult experience. While the emotional part of ending a marriage can be challenging enough, the transition to a single household can bring financial challenges for most people. A Kansas divorce decree will include financial provisions that control matters of asset division and [...]

Kansas courts have broad discretion in awarding alimony2024-02-16T16:33:58+00:00
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