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All the information one needs to know about getting, modifying, challenging and other issues about child support in Kansas.
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Small Claims Court - Basic Information
Understanding Kansas Small Claims Court: What You Need to Know Kansas small claims court was established in 1973 to provide a simple, informal procedure for people to settle smaller legal problems cheaply and quickly. Americans have always had the right to represent themselves in a courtroom. In small claims court, the parties represent themselves on small legal matters without attorneys.
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Kansas Child Support Incentive Program for Kansans Behind in Support Payments
Do you have a child that needs your support? As parents, we sometimes miss out on certain opportunities in our children’s lives. If you currently have a child support case in Kansas you can attend an informational presentation to gain knowledge and understanding about your current situation and case and hear frequently asked questions and answers. Raising a family and providing for your child today requires more than one parent. Many agencies can offer assistance to those willing to communicate their needs and reach out.
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What to do if . . . you get sued for money.
Facing a Summons? Here’s How to Prepare for Your Court Case If you get a summons saying that you have been sued for a debt or another reason, you should do the following: Learn what type of case you are involved in.   The simplest way is to look at whether the summons gives you a specific date to appear in Court. 
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Break down barriers to employment and housing with legal help
Some employers and landlords check into your background before deciding whether to hire you or keep you on the job, or rent to you. When they do a background check, you have legal rights under federal law. This page talks mostly about legal rights when applying for jobs. It’s important to know whom to contact if you think someone has broken the law related to background checks. Learn about your housing rights under the Fair Housing Act.
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Kansas Job Link
This is KANSASWORKS - your best source for posting and finding jobs in the state of Kansas. Whether you're looking for that perfect job, that perfect employee or information on an industry or workforce, KANSASWORKS for you. And it works absolutely free. https://www.kansasworks.com/
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Instructions for the Motion to Modify Child Support
These instructions are meant to give a step-by-step guide to file a motion to change child support.  It will  help you create all the forms you need to file the Motion to Modify Child Support. If the change is because of income changes, especially a reduction in income, it is important to file a motion as soon as the income changes (up or down).  There is limited ability to change the amount of support for months before you file the motion to change the amount of support.  
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Job Opportunities at Kansas Legal Services
ACCOUNTING INTERN Kansas Legal Services is seeking a part-time accounting intern to work in our Administrative Office in Topeka.  Some specific responsibilities include a large scanning project, processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable, daily deposits and other accounting functions.  To apply, submit a resume and three references to:  Misty Palmer, Chief Financial Officer at: palmerm@klinc.org.  Pay: $13.00 per hour EEO & Affirmative Action Employer
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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 time of the final divorce hearing. Check out our Frequently Asked Questions about interactive interviews. 
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EmploymentChild SupportSmall Claims CourtClear All Filters
Child Custody, Visitation and Support
Kansas Custody Laws: Key Differences Between Joint, Sole, and Non-Parental Custody Types of Custody Joint Legal Custody
Child Support
FAQs About Child Support
All the information one needs to know about getting, modifying, challenging and other issues about child support in Kansas.
Child Support
Small Claims Court - Basic Information
Understanding Kansas Small Claims Court: What You Need to Know Kansas small claims court was established in 1973 to provide a simple, informal procedure for people to settle smaller legal problems cheaply and quickly. Americans have always had the right to represent themselves in a courtroom. In small claims court, the parties represent themselves on small legal matters without attorneys.
Small Claims Court
Kansas Child Support Incentive Program for Kansans Behind in Support Payments
Do you have a child that needs your support? As parents, we sometimes miss out on certain opportunities in our children’s lives. If you currently have a child support case in Kansas you can attend an informational presentation to gain knowledge and understanding about your current situation and case and hear frequently asked questions and answers. Raising a family and providing for your child today requires more than one parent. Many agencies can offer assistance to those willing to communicate their needs and reach out.
Child Support
What to do if . . . you get sued for money.
Facing a Summons? Here’s How to Prepare for Your Court Case If you get a summons saying that you have been sued for a debt or another reason, you should do the following: Learn what type of case you are involved in.   The simplest way is to look at whether the summons gives you a specific date to appear in Court. 
Small Claims Court
Break down barriers to employment and housing with legal help
Some employers and landlords check into your background before deciding whether to hire you or keep you on the job, or rent to you. When they do a background check, you have legal rights under federal law. This page talks mostly about legal rights when applying for jobs. It’s important to know whom to contact if you think someone has broken the law related to background checks. Learn about your housing rights under the Fair Housing Act.
Employment
Kansas Job Link
This is KANSASWORKS - your best source for posting and finding jobs in the state of Kansas. Whether you're looking for that perfect job, that perfect employee or information on an industry or workforce, KANSASWORKS for you. And it works absolutely free. https://www.kansasworks.com/
EmploymentIf You Lose Your JobWork Support
Instructions for the Motion to Modify Child Support
These instructions are meant to give a step-by-step guide to file a motion to change child support.  It will  help you create all the forms you need to file the Motion to Modify Child Support. If the change is because of income changes, especially a reduction in income, it is important to file a motion as soon as the income changes (up or down).  There is limited ability to change the amount of support for months before you file the motion to change the amount of support.  
Child Support
Job Opportunities at Kansas Legal Services
ACCOUNTING INTERN Kansas Legal Services is seeking a part-time accounting intern to work in our Administrative Office in Topeka.  Some specific responsibilities include a large scanning project, processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable, daily deposits and other accounting functions.  To apply, submit a resume and three references to:  Misty Palmer, Chief Financial Officer at: palmerm@klinc.org.  Pay: $13.00 per hour EEO & Affirmative Action Employer
Employment
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 time of the final divorce hearing. Check out our Frequently Asked Questions about interactive interviews. 
Child Support
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