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Kansas Elder Hotline - Free Legal Advice for Seniors
Did you know Kansas residents age 60 or older might have free legal guidance available to them? The Elder Hotline is a program of Kansas Legal Services, where private attorneys volunteer their time to field calls. If you'd like to see if this program is available to you, please call 316-267-3975, 8 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. You will be connected to an operator who will complete an application for possible help or guidance.
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All About Services for Seniors
Kansas Elder Law Hotline and Senior Citizen Law Project: Protecting Seniors’ Rights KLS works with the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) and the Area Agencies on Aging as a part of the state aging network. Older Americans Act funds are added together with LSC and other private funds to address this growing area of need.  Medicare Interactive
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All About Kansas Divorce
We have many resources to help you file for a divorce in Kansas, whether or not you have children. Table of Contents Click on the topic you want to explore.
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Instructions for filing Divorce with no children in Kansas (9.09)
These are the instructions that go only with the Judicial Council forms for filing a Divorce in Kansas (no children) for Self Represented litigants. They are current as of May, 2022. 
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Reply to Divorce Petition - Kansas - No Children
 These are the instructions only that accompany the forms prepared by the Kansas Judicial Council and available to self-represented litigants for filing a reply (answer) to a Divorce Petition, where there are no minor children in the marriage. Current as of 12/2022.
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Justice in Aging: Fighting Senior Poverty through Law
When States Recoup Medicaid Costs by Seizing Family Homes, Poor Families Suffer While State Budgets Are Barely Affected  MAY 2024 Eric Carlson, Director, Long-Term Services and Supports Advocacy
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Tips for Older Consumers to Stop Illegal Robocalls
 Jeremiah Battle, National Consumer Law Center   Robocalls, the persistent automated telephone calls to cell phones and landlines, are a favorite tool of telemarketers, debt collectors, and scammers. Older adults anticipating important calls from medical providers and others may be reluctant to answer the phone due to excessive or unwanted robo telephone calls.  
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Information Needed for Divorce with Children
Preparing for a Kansas Divorce with Children: Complete Checklist and Interactive Guide Information Needed for Divorce with Children Interactive Interview The interactive interview will ask you questions. This is to gather the info needed to complete all the forms for filing a divorce in Kansas.  There is a lot of data you will need to complete these forms.  
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Health Care Durable Power of Attorney
Attached is a brochure that explains all about the Health Care Durable Power of Attorney.
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Kansas Transfer on Death Deed
What is a Transfer on Death (TOD) Deed? Benefits, Drawbacks, and How to Use It A transfer-on-death (TOD) deed, also called a beneficiary deed, looks like a regular deed used to transfer real estate. But there's a crucial divide: It doesn't take effect until your death. You are free to change your mind and revoke the deed at any time during your life.
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Advance DirectivesServices for SeniorsDivorceClear All Filters
Kansas Elder Hotline - Free Legal Advice for Seniors
Did you know Kansas residents age 60 or older might have free legal guidance available to them? The Elder Hotline is a program of Kansas Legal Services, where private attorneys volunteer their time to field calls. If you'd like to see if this program is available to you, please call 316-267-3975, 8 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. You will be connected to an operator who will complete an application for possible help or guidance.
Services for Seniors
All About Services for Seniors
Kansas Elder Law Hotline and Senior Citizen Law Project: Protecting Seniors’ Rights KLS works with the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (KDADS) and the Area Agencies on Aging as a part of the state aging network. Older Americans Act funds are added together with LSC and other private funds to address this growing area of need.  Medicare Interactive
Services for Seniors
All About Kansas Divorce
We have many resources to help you file for a divorce in Kansas, whether or not you have children. Table of Contents Click on the topic you want to explore.
Divorce
Instructions for filing Divorce with no children in Kansas (9.09)
These are the instructions that go only with the Judicial Council forms for filing a Divorce in Kansas (no children) for Self Represented litigants. They are current as of May, 2022. 
Divorce
Reply to Divorce Petition - Kansas - No Children
 These are the instructions only that accompany the forms prepared by the Kansas Judicial Council and available to self-represented litigants for filing a reply (answer) to a Divorce Petition, where there are no minor children in the marriage. Current as of 12/2022.
Divorce
Justice in Aging: Fighting Senior Poverty through Law
When States Recoup Medicaid Costs by Seizing Family Homes, Poor Families Suffer While State Budgets Are Barely Affected  MAY 2024 Eric Carlson, Director, Long-Term Services and Supports Advocacy
Services for Seniors
Tips for Older Consumers to Stop Illegal Robocalls
 Jeremiah Battle, National Consumer Law Center   Robocalls, the persistent automated telephone calls to cell phones and landlines, are a favorite tool of telemarketers, debt collectors, and scammers. Older adults anticipating important calls from medical providers and others may be reluctant to answer the phone due to excessive or unwanted robo telephone calls.  
Services for Seniors
Information Needed for Divorce with Children
Preparing for a Kansas Divorce with Children: Complete Checklist and Interactive Guide Information Needed for Divorce with Children Interactive Interview The interactive interview will ask you questions. This is to gather the info needed to complete all the forms for filing a divorce in Kansas.  There is a lot of data you will need to complete these forms.  
Divorce
Health Care Durable Power of Attorney
Attached is a brochure that explains all about the Health Care Durable Power of Attorney.
Advance Directives
Kansas Transfer on Death Deed
What is a Transfer on Death (TOD) Deed? Benefits, Drawbacks, and How to Use It A transfer-on-death (TOD) deed, also called a beneficiary deed, looks like a regular deed used to transfer real estate. But there's a crucial divide: It doesn't take effect until your death. You are free to change your mind and revoke the deed at any time during your life.
Advance Directives
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