Family Law
Alex Goes To Court
This coloring book helps children understand what they will face when going to court, including meeting judges, attorneys, and counselors.
All About Making a Gender Marker Change in Kansas
This page will help you understand the process for doing a gender marker change in Kansas, and what forms you must file to change your birth certificate.
You must complete and sign this
CARC Information
This brochure describes what the Children's Advocacy Resource Center does and how it can help you.
Information on how to contact CARC is also included.
Children's Advocacy Resource Center
The Children’s Advocacy Resource Center (CARC) has been a part of Kansas Legal Services since 1999. CARC is a statewide program providing complete support and legal services to people serving...
FAQ on Paternity
Wrong Father’s Name on the Birth Certificate
Question: I signed the birth certificate of a child thinking she was mine. I have since learned that the child is not mine. The mother has...
FAQs About Child Support
What is the Kansas Payment Center? Where can I go to see if child support was paid to me?
The payment of child support under all Kansas child support orders is paid through the Kansas Payment...
Grandparent Rights: When Your Grandchild Becomes a Child in Need of Care
What are the rights of grandparents when their grandchild becomes a child in need of care (CINC) case?
Guide to Children's Issues
This page is intended to be a guide for all issues involving children. Whether you are a child or have a child and need an answer, we'll help you get to the right place.
Don't know where to go...
Johnson County Court offers free assistance for family law cases
The Johnson County District Court Help Center is designed primarily to assist those who cannot afford an attorney in family law cases and in eviction cases. The Help Center is located on the first...
Kansas Name Change
Guide
There are two ways to change your name in Kansas: You can either petition for a change of name or ask for your former name to be restored to you as part of a divorce.
The PDF guide...
Kansas Protection from Abuse (PFA) forms
These forms are provided by Kansas courts for use in filing for a Protection from Abuse order in Kansas.
This link will take you to a variety of forms used in this type of court...
Kansas Protection From Abuse Forms - Spanish Version*
This is a complete set of the Kansas Protection from Abuse forms in English, with a Spanish translation underneath. The form should be completed in English, as much as possible, as the Court...
Kin-Tech Legal Services - Kinship Navigator for Kansas Families
Kansas Legal Services Kin-Tech Program is legal help for kinship families: Eliminating legal barriers around permanency for kinship families
Serving: Kinship families experiencing hardships...
Study: More help needed for unrepresented in family court
BY DONNA BRYSON Associated Press June 10, 2016
DENVER: After speaking to more than 100 people in four states who represented themselves in divorce, custody and child support cases,...
What you need to gather for the child support worksheet
All Kansas Judges use the Kansas Child Support guidelines to figure the Child Support paid.
It is the duty of the parties to bring a worksheet prepared following those rules to Court at the...
