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Kansas
Divorce Laws
This information is provided
them as a courtesy. This is not meant to replace legal advice.
When we receive your
information your case will be forwarded to one of our Kansas paralegals
to process. Kansas courts require that all family law cases be filed
on court approved forms. Our paralegal will provide these forms
for you.
RESIDENCY
Either
party must be and have been a resident of Kansas for at least 60
days immediately before filing for divorce. The divorce may be filed
for in a county where either spouse resides.
GROUNDS
No-Fault:
Incompatibility.
Failure
to perform a material marital duty or obligation;
Incompatibility
due to mental illness.
LEGAL
SEPARATION:
The residency
requirements are the same for a legal separation and divorce. The
grounds for legal separation are:
Incompatibility;
Failure
to perform a marital duty or obligation;
Incompatibility
due to mental illness.
SIMPLIFIED
DIVORCE:
Parties
can sign and execute a Marital Settlement Agreement
PROPERTY
DISTRIBUTION:
If the parties
agree on how to divide the marital property, they can both sign
a Marital Settlement Agreement which stipulates how the property
will be divided. If they cannot agree, the court will decide based
on equitible distribution.
CHILD ISSUES
If both
parties agree on child support this will be included in the divorce
papers. If the parties cannot agree, the court will make an order
based on the Kansas child support guidelines.
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