Skip to main content
Kansas Legal Services

Kansas Legal Services

A non-profit law firm and community education organization helping low and moderate income people in Kansas

Quick Exit Exit Site

Menu

  • TOPICS
  • About Us
  • Get Help
  • Legal Assistance Application
  • Free Forms
  • JOBS
  • Office Locations
  • DONATE to KLS
  • Home
  • Topics

Topics

Topics

Filter your results

Related Articles

Selected filters:

ConsumerDriver's LicenseDivorceClear All Filters
Consumer
Please check this page frequently for the latest in news that affects you as a consumer.  We also have several free legal forms on our Free Legal Forms page that help with Consumer problems.  
Consumer
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
Lawmakers may change Kansas law on revoked driver's licenses
Can't afford your traffic tickets but still need to drive? Kansas lawmakers consider help Jason Alatidd,  Topeka Capital-Journal  September 8, 2023   Kansas lawmakers are looking for ways to help low-income people avoid losing their driving privileges if they can't afford to pay a traffic ticket.
Driver's License
Payday lenders aim to evade federal probes as borrowers plead for help
A powerful set of financial firms have delayed federal investigations or punishments into their allegedly predatory lending practices, as they seize on an industry-led lawsuit challenging the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. By Tony Romm, October 28  Washington Post
Consumer
Driver's License Issues in Kansas
Steps to Reinstating Your Driver's License and Addressing Suspensions The Kansas Legislature passed SB 127, which became effective on May 6, 2021, made some changes that can really help people who have a suspended driver's license.  Among the Changes from SB 127 People who have an expired license are not kept out of the Restricted Driver's License program because they have a driving while suspended conviction. 
Driver's License
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
Chapter 61 answer
The instructions for filing an answer in a Chapter 61 Limited Action case are listed below.  There is a link to an interactive form at the bottom of this page that will create your Chapter 61 answer. Please read the instructions carefully before filing your answer with the court.   Instructions for Filing an Answer in a Limited Action case 1. Do NOT file the first 3 instruction pages with the Court.
Consumer
Errors by Criminal Background Check Companies Continue to Harm Consumers
Seven years ago, the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) issued Broken Records: How Errors by Criminal Background Checking Companies Harm Workers and Businesses, a report detailing the harmful mistakes that criminal background screening companies routinely make. Since then, advocates have litigated many class action and individual lawsuits against these companies for violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).
Consumer
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • Next › Next page
  • Last » Last page
1 - 10 of 25 Results

Filter by Topic

  • Abuse and Stalking (13)
  • Bankruptcy (2)
  • Child Support (6)
  • (-) Consumer (6)
    • Consumer Laws (1)
    • Debt and Debt Collection (2)
    • Payday Lenders (2)
    • Student Loans (1)
  • Debt and Debt Collection (8)
  • Disability (5)
  • Discrimination (4)
  • (-) Divorce (12)
  • (-) Driver's License (7)
  • Drug Registry (1)
  • Emeritus Attorneys (1)
  • Employment (3)
  • Expungement (7)
  • Family Law (7)
  • Foreclosure Prevention (3)
  • Free Legal Forms (3)
  • Garnishment (2)
  • Guardianship & Conservatorship (2)
  • Health (4)
  • Housing (15)
  • Identity Theft (4)
  • Juveniles (4)
  • Kids2Kin (2)
  • Legal Questions and Answers (23)
  • Legal Self-Help (22)
  • Medical Debt (3)
  • Mental Health (2)
  • Name Change (3)
  • Paternity (2)
  • Power of Attorney, Advance Directives, Health Care Power of Attorney, Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Orders (4)
  • Pro Bono Resources (2)
  • Public Benefits (4)
  • Quiet Title (1)
  • Request to Waive Filing Fees (1)
  • Services for Seniors (7)
  • Small Claims Court (2)
  • Social Security (4)
  • Tax Issues (2)
  • Very Small Estates in Kansas (1)
  • Veterans/Military (4)
  • Wills (3)

Filter by Topic

  • Abuse and Stalking (13)
  • Bankruptcy (2)
  • Child Support (6)
  • (-) Consumer (6)
    • Consumer Laws (1)
    • Debt and Debt Collection (2)
    • Payday Lenders (2)
    • Student Loans (1)
  • Debt and Debt Collection (8)
  • Disability (5)
  • Discrimination (4)
  • (-) Divorce (12)
  • (-) Driver's License (7)
  • Drug Registry (1)
  • Emeritus Attorneys (1)
  • Employment (3)
  • Expungement (7)
  • Family Law (7)
  • Foreclosure Prevention (3)
  • Free Legal Forms (3)
  • Garnishment (2)
  • Guardianship & Conservatorship (2)
  • Health (4)
  • Housing (15)
  • Identity Theft (4)
  • Juveniles (4)
  • Kids2Kin (2)
  • Legal Questions and Answers (23)
  • Legal Self-Help (22)
  • Medical Debt (3)
  • Mental Health (2)
  • Name Change (3)
  • Paternity (2)
  • Power of Attorney, Advance Directives, Health Care Power of Attorney, Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) Orders (4)
  • Pro Bono Resources (2)
  • Public Benefits (4)
  • Quiet Title (1)
  • Request to Waive Filing Fees (1)
  • Services for Seniors (7)
  • Small Claims Court (2)
  • Social Security (4)
  • Tax Issues (2)
  • Very Small Estates in Kansas (1)
  • Veterans/Military (4)
  • Wills (3)

Related Articles

Selected filters:

ConsumerDriver's LicenseDivorceClear All Filters
Consumer
Please check this page frequently for the latest in news that affects you as a consumer.  We also have several free legal forms on our Free Legal Forms page that help with Consumer problems.  
Consumer
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
Lawmakers may change Kansas law on revoked driver's licenses
Can't afford your traffic tickets but still need to drive? Kansas lawmakers consider help Jason Alatidd,  Topeka Capital-Journal  September 8, 2023   Kansas lawmakers are looking for ways to help low-income people avoid losing their driving privileges if they can't afford to pay a traffic ticket.
Driver's License
Payday lenders aim to evade federal probes as borrowers plead for help
A powerful set of financial firms have delayed federal investigations or punishments into their allegedly predatory lending practices, as they seize on an industry-led lawsuit challenging the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. By Tony Romm, October 28  Washington Post
Consumer
Driver's License Issues in Kansas
Steps to Reinstating Your Driver's License and Addressing Suspensions The Kansas Legislature passed SB 127, which became effective on May 6, 2021, made some changes that can really help people who have a suspended driver's license.  Among the Changes from SB 127 People who have an expired license are not kept out of the Restricted Driver's License program because they have a driving while suspended conviction. 
Driver's License
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
Chapter 61 answer
The instructions for filing an answer in a Chapter 61 Limited Action case are listed below.  There is a link to an interactive form at the bottom of this page that will create your Chapter 61 answer. Please read the instructions carefully before filing your answer with the court.   Instructions for Filing an Answer in a Limited Action case 1. Do NOT file the first 3 instruction pages with the Court.
Consumer
Errors by Criminal Background Check Companies Continue to Harm Consumers
Seven years ago, the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) issued Broken Records: How Errors by Criminal Background Checking Companies Harm Workers and Businesses, a report detailing the harmful mistakes that criminal background screening companies routinely make. Since then, advocates have litigated many class action and individual lawsuits against these companies for violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).
Consumer
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • Next › Next page
  • Last » Last page
1 - 10 of 25 Results

Kansas Legal Services

A non-profit law firm and community education organization helping low and moderate income people in Kansas

  • Contact
  • Legal Needs Assessment

Kansas Legal Services
712 S. Kansas Ave., Suite 200, Topeka KS 66603
Application Line: 316-267-3975
Matt Keenan, Executive Director

Internal Ticketing system: HelpDesk

Kansas Legal Services: Privacy Policy

Follow Us
Powered byOpen Adocate logo
© 2025 Kansas Legal Services