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Category Archives: Child Support
To Ease Welfare Load, Kansas List Exposes Parents Behind On Child Support
KCUR published a story on April 11, 2018, highlighting a new Kansas Department of Children and Families website that is publishing the names and photographs of Kansas child support obligors who owe more than $5,000 in arrears, have not filed … Continue reading
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Kansas Family Law Code Legislative Amendments Effective July 1, 2014
The 2014 Kansas Legislature made some minor — and some major — changes to the Kansas Revised Family Law Code; all for the best. House Bill 2568 is a continuation of efforts by the Kansas Judicial Council to update, unify, and … Continue reading
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Kansas House Passes Amendments to Kansas Family Law Code
The House today passed amendments to the Kansas Family Law Code as proposed by the Kansas Judicial Council (after removing Section 3 of the bill), 123-0. The bill summary and history follows: HB2568: Domestic Relations; Kansas Revised Family Law Code; … Continue reading
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Kansas House Judiciary Holds Hearing on Needed Changes to Kansas Family Law
HB2568: Domestic Relations; Kansas Revised Family Law Code; child support guidelines. This bill is a continuation of efforts by the Kansas Judicial Council to update and unify Kansas domestic relations statutes into the Kansas Revised Family Law Code. Among the … Continue reading
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Same-sex Parenting under the Uniform Parentage Act (1973)
The Kansas Court of Appeals today decided another same-sex parenting case. This time, the same-sex couple did not have a written co-parenting agreement similar to what existed in the recent Kansas Supreme Court case, Frazier v. Goudschaal (http://bit.ly/VB6C6P ) case. Instead, … Continue reading
Can my child’s other parent make me to pay child support through college?
The duration of child support is determined by the state that originally entered the order (in a divorce or parentage case). In Kansas, child support duration is governed by KSA 23-3001(b): “(b) Regardless of the type of custodial arrangement ordered by … Continue reading
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Will the court approve the child support agreement I made with my ex?
Just because you have an “agreement” about child support with your child’s other parent doesn’t mean the court will, or must, accept it. Child support in Kansas (and throughout the United States) is governed by mandatory child support guidelines. Those … Continue reading
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Court Reverses 50-year old Child Support Precedent
The Kansas Supreme Court this morning decided a case that drastically changes the way in which Kansas law is applied in a divorce proceeding. “More than 50 years ago, in Edwards v. Edwards, 182 Kan. 737, Syl. ¶ 2, 324 P.2d … Continue reading
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2012 Kansas Legislature Will Consider UIFSA 2008
2012 Kansas Legislature Will Consider UIFSA 2008 The Kansas Judicial Council has recommended that the Kansas Legislature enact the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act 2008 Amendments. Following up on the reorganization of Kansas Domestic Relations laws in the 2011 Legislative … Continue reading
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