Modification of Child Support | St. Louis, Kansas City, Columbia, & Beyond

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Modification of Child Support | St. Louis, Kansas City, Columbia, & Beyond

Kirk Stange talks about what to do if your financial situation changes suddenly and you're no longer able to pay child support and how an attorney can potentially help modify your child support order for you.

Free Legal Aid provides useful information about child custody. In addition to the video here, be sure you check out other resources.

Kansas Child Custody

Kansas's child custody laws protect the best interests of the child. Parents must present a parenting plan when they divorce that outlines the terms and conditions of their divorced parenting. Based on Kansas Statutes 60-16-1610, "[e]ither parent may be awarded custody. Check to learn more.

Child Custody in Kansas: The Best Interests of the Child

Kansas law provides that parents can be awarded legal custody, residency, or both.  Legal custody refers to right and responsibility to make educational, religious, moral, and legal decisions about the child. Check to learn more.

Child Custody, Support and Visitation

Child Custody, Child Support & Visitation This pamphlet answers the questions most commonly asked Kansas lawyers about child custody, child support and visitation issues. This provides general information only and is not designed to answer specific legal questions. Check to learn more.

Can Children Express Preference in Kansas Custody Proceedings?

This article will explain how a child’s preference affects custody in Kansas. If you have additional questions about the effect of a child’s custodial preference in Kansas after reading this article, you should  consult a local family law attorney. Check to learn more.