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Kansas Legal Resource Guide: Find the Legal Help You Need This page can help you if you are not sure what you are looking for. If you think you know what you are looking for, please use the search box at the top of the page next to the word Search or next to the magnifying glass if you're on a mobile device. If you aren't sure what you need, please try using the Legal Resource Guide which starts in the rectangle below. The interactive guide below takes you through a series of questions to help you narrow down your search to basically what you need.
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Self-Help Center of Dickinson County District Court
 Eighth Judicial District  Click on the circle below of the legal area you want to explore.  If your topic isn't here or if you aren't sure what you want, go here.    The National Center for State Courts (NCSC) has a good video about asking for Legal Advice or Legal Information?, how to tell the difference.
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A Kansas legal nonprofit makes a big economic impact with pro bono expungement help
From KCUR FM 91.5 Up to Date, October 21, 2024 By Steve Kraske, Zach Wilson Listen • 13:48
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KLS Attorneys at Franklin County Self-Help Center
Kansas Legal Services is pleased to announce that we will be providing legal assistance to low income Kansans at the Franklin County Self Help Center once a month. We will have an attorney at the Franklin County District Courthouse, 301 S Main, Ottawa, KS, on the third Tuesday of every month to process applications, give legal advice and provide extended services. When will this service be available? An attorney will be at the help center from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the third Tuesday of every month.
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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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Self-Help Information - Pro Se
This information is prepared by the Federal District Court for Kansas but contains very useful information if you intend on filing a case in any court without an attorney.  
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If you are using free legal forms to take care of a legal issue yourself.  Here are the rules you need to follow when filing legal documents. You have to file legal documents with the court either in person or by fax. Exception:  Small claims court does not allow you to fax a legal document to them. You have to do it in person.
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"All About Court" Videos from Kansas Legal Services!
Kansas Legal Services wants to help Kansans who need legal services, but we also want to help Kansans who decide to represent themselves in court. We have put together two videos.  One video describes the best ways to get ready to go to court.  The other video tells you what to expect once you are actually in court. Please view either video, or both, and give us your feedback in one or more of the links below.
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Advance DirectivesLegal Self-HelpGarnishmentClear All Filters
Need Help? Guide to legal resources
Kansas Legal Resource Guide: Find the Legal Help You Need This page can help you if you are not sure what you are looking for. If you think you know what you are looking for, please use the search box at the top of the page next to the word Search or next to the magnifying glass if you're on a mobile device. If you aren't sure what you need, please try using the Legal Resource Guide which starts in the rectangle below. The interactive guide below takes you through a series of questions to help you narrow down your search to basically what you need.
Legal Self-Help
Self-Help Center of Dickinson County District Court
 Eighth Judicial District  Click on the circle below of the legal area you want to explore.  If your topic isn't here or if you aren't sure what you want, go here.    The National Center for State Courts (NCSC) has a good video about asking for Legal Advice or Legal Information?, how to tell the difference.
Legal Self-Help
A Kansas legal nonprofit makes a big economic impact with pro bono expungement help
From KCUR FM 91.5 Up to Date, October 21, 2024 By Steve Kraske, Zach Wilson Listen • 13:48
Legal Self-Help
KLS Attorneys at Franklin County Self-Help Center
Kansas Legal Services is pleased to announce that we will be providing legal assistance to low income Kansans at the Franklin County Self Help Center once a month. We will have an attorney at the Franklin County District Courthouse, 301 S Main, Ottawa, KS, on the third Tuesday of every month to process applications, give legal advice and provide extended services. When will this service be available? An attorney will be at the help center from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the third Tuesday of every month.
Legal Self-Help
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
Self-Help Information - Pro Se
This information is prepared by the Federal District Court for Kansas but contains very useful information if you intend on filing a case in any court without an attorney.  
Legal Self-Help
Tips on filing legal documents for persons helping themselves
If you are using free legal forms to take care of a legal issue yourself.  Here are the rules you need to follow when filing legal documents. You have to file legal documents with the court either in person or by fax. Exception:  Small claims court does not allow you to fax a legal document to them. You have to do it in person.
Legal Self-Help
"All About Court" Videos from Kansas Legal Services!
Kansas Legal Services wants to help Kansans who need legal services, but we also want to help Kansans who decide to represent themselves in court. We have put together two videos.  One video describes the best ways to get ready to go to court.  The other video tells you what to expect once you are actually in court. Please view either video, or both, and give us your feedback in one or more of the links below.
Legal Self-Help
Kansas Legal Services Do-It-Yourself Videos
Kansas Legal Services offers five different videos to help you help yourself with different legal issues!   7:05
Legal Self-Help
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  • 2
  • 3
  • Next › Next page
  • Last » Last page
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