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Nov 07
2009
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Ask a Lawyer: Early Ending of Spousal SupportPosted by Dads Divorce in Maintenance , KS , Child Support , Ask A Lawyer |
Question:
My ex-wife will be getting remarried in a few months and I am inquiring on how this might affect the spousal support I currently pay. I cannot find any language in the papers to suggest any financial changes. If this is so, what steps can I take to rectify this situation?
Answer:
I am not licensed in Kansas. The answer to your question might be found in the statutes (law) of Kansas. If the law states that alimony or spousal supports ends upon the spouse
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Sep 06
2009
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Ask a Lawyer: How to adjust child support monies?Posted by Dads Divorce in Maintenance , KS , guidelines , Child Support , Child Support , calculations , Ask A Lawyer , adjustment |
Question:
My (ex) wife just filed for divorce that is non contested. She got a lawyer, but I did not. Her expenses are listed in the papers for calculation of child support. I have no problem paying child support, but the amount is too high. My expenses were NOT calculated in order to come up with this specific dollar amount. How do I go about getting my expenses calcualted in order to adjust the dollar amount? Do I need a lawyer? Or can I go about this w/o a lawyer? Please help.
Answer:
Allow me to preface my answer to your question with the disclaimer that I am not licensed to practice law in the state of Kansas. Some jurisdictions consider your income and her income in determining child support, while others only consider your income. You can file paperwork with the court regarding your income and expenses. it is always advisable to get counsel if you are not happy with what has been offered to you.
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Aug 06
2009
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Ask a Lawyer: How to file for visitation by grandparentsPosted by Dads Divorce in Visitation , Visitation , rights , Parenting , motion , KS , grandparents , custody , custody , Ask A Lawyer , access |
Question:
My ex daughter-in-law moved out of state. Currently my son is trying to get kids back. In the meantime she will not allow me to have any contact with the kids. What can I do? I have limited amount of money. Can I file papers without an attorney? I raised these kids for over 1 year, do I have rights?
Answer:
Allow me to preface my answer to your question with the disclaimer that I am not licensed to practice law in the state of Kansas. Some states do have grandparents' rights that allow you to seek visitation. Usually it involves a denial of time with the grandchildren.
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Dec 07
2008
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Ask a Lawyer: how can I be with my daughter?Posted by Dads Divorce in Visitation , Parenting , KS , custody , Ask A Lawyer |
Question:
I am a 20 yr old male, who works two jobs and is a full time student. I have a nine month old daughter who I love so much. Her mother broke up with me when she was about three months pregnant and everything has been going down hill since then. I can't spend anytime with my daughter because her mother wants to be with me, but I am already in a different relationship. I take care of my daughter, and I give her everything she needs. She still managed to put me on child support and won
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Nov 07
2007
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Question:
If my wife applied for credit cards and maxed them out without me (husband) having any knowledge of what she has done. If I were to file for divorce because of that, am I responsible for paying any portion of the balances?
Answer:
Allow me to preface my answer with the statement that I am not licensed to practice in Kansas. Generally, the court is going to divide all of the debts and property, however you can request that the court divide the debts in accordance with her hidden debt. Generally, the Court will assume that anything done while you were married was done with your consent or knowledge.
