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Kansas Adult Name Change
Simplify Your Name Change with Kansas Legal Services' Interactive Forms 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 pictured below outlines the two options.
Name Change
Discrimination Complaint Forms
The Kansas Human Rights Commission site has complaint forms if you feel you are facing discrimination in housing, employment or public accommodations.  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/IntakeQuestionnaire-11-2016
Discrimination
Age Discrimination in Employment
The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA) protects individuals who are 40 years of age or older from employment discrimination based on age. The ADEA's protections apply to both employees and job applicants. Under the ADEA, it is unlawful to discriminate against a person because of his/her age with respect to any term, condition, or privilege of employment -- including, but not limited to, hiring, firing, promotion, layoff, compensation, benefits, job assignments, and training.  http://www.eeoc.gov/facts/age.html
Discrimination
KLS Client Grievance Procedure
This policy describes the steps for clients to use when they have a complaint with or about Kansas Legal Services.  
Discrimination
Kansas Minor Name Change
Guidance for Pro Se Minor Name Changes   This guide is intended to help people residing in Kansas legally change the name of a minor child without the representation of an attorney.  
Name Change
HUD Housing Complaint Form
Report Housing Discrimination U.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentOffice of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity File a discrimination complaint with HUD.   https://portalapps.hud.gov/FHEO903/Form903/Form903Start.action
Discrimination
Charity Care: A Guide to Relief of Medical Debt
Kansas Legal Services offers you some guidance if you have medical debt weighing you down.  Please watch our new video for steps to take. https://youtu.be/hM2MgstFel0    
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Kansas Name Change for Minors - Know Your Rights
 
Name Change
Some debts aren’t worth paying back. Ever heard of ‘zombie debt’?
Some types of old debt are no longer collectible after a certain point. But collection agencies make money by scaring people into restarting the clock on payments.   August 6, 2025 by Michelle Singletary  Washington Post   You have a responsibility to repay the money you borrow.
Debt and Debt Collection
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Debt and Debt CollectionDiscriminationName ChangeClear All Filters
Kansas Adult Name Change
Simplify Your Name Change with Kansas Legal Services' Interactive Forms 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 pictured below outlines the two options.
Name Change
Discrimination Complaint Forms
The Kansas Human Rights Commission site has complaint forms if you feel you are facing discrimination in housing, employment or public accommodations.  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/IntakeQuestionnaire-11-2016
Discrimination
Age Discrimination in Employment
The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA) protects individuals who are 40 years of age or older from employment discrimination based on age. The ADEA's protections apply to both employees and job applicants. Under the ADEA, it is unlawful to discriminate against a person because of his/her age with respect to any term, condition, or privilege of employment -- including, but not limited to, hiring, firing, promotion, layoff, compensation, benefits, job assignments, and training.  http://www.eeoc.gov/facts/age.html
Discrimination
KLS Client Grievance Procedure
This policy describes the steps for clients to use when they have a complaint with or about Kansas Legal Services.  
Discrimination
Kansas Minor Name Change
Guidance for Pro Se Minor Name Changes   This guide is intended to help people residing in Kansas legally change the name of a minor child without the representation of an attorney.  
Name Change
HUD Housing Complaint Form
Report Housing Discrimination U.S. Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentOffice of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity File a discrimination complaint with HUD.   https://portalapps.hud.gov/FHEO903/Form903/Form903Start.action
Discrimination
Charity Care: A Guide to Relief of Medical Debt
Kansas Legal Services offers you some guidance if you have medical debt weighing you down.  Please watch our new video for steps to take. https://youtu.be/hM2MgstFel0    
Debt and Debt Collection
Kansas Name Change for Minors - Know Your Rights
 
Name Change
Some debts aren’t worth paying back. Ever heard of ‘zombie debt’?
Some types of old debt are no longer collectible after a certain point. But collection agencies make money by scaring people into restarting the clock on payments.   August 6, 2025 by Michelle Singletary  Washington Post   You have a responsibility to repay the money you borrow.
Debt and Debt Collection
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