On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Aug 31, 2017 | Divorce
Kansas divorcees who pay alimony may want to make sure that their spousal payments are tax deductible. It is necessary to meet certain conditions for that to be the case. For starters, the alimony must be part of a written separation or divorce agreement. It has to be...
On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Aug 23, 2017 | Child Custody
Kansas parents may lose parental rights in certain circumstances. They may also voluntarily give them up. Involuntary termination of parental rights may happen if the parent is abusive, cannot care for the child because of disability, has an alcohol or drug problem...
On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Aug 16, 2017 | Divorce
When Kansas couples end their marriage and there is a significant income disparity between the two, this can mean the person with the lower income needs to make a financial plan for the future. More often, the lower-earning party is a woman because women’s...
On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Aug 12, 2017 | Divorce
Though negotiations over property division in Kansas and around the country are often stressful, the nuts and bolts of dividing some assets are actually quite simple. One example of this is the joint bank account. Even though either spouse can close a joint account at...
On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Aug 10, 2017 | Blog
Like other Kansas residents, you may still be in shock that your spouse told you that he or she wants a divorce. You may be confused, hurt and angry. In those first days, and perhaps weeks, after hearing this news, you may want to lash out, which is perfectly normal....
On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Aug 7, 2017 | Divorce
When you and your spouse file for divorce, there will be many issues that the two of you need to discuss and, ultimately, settle. One of these could be spousal support (often called alimony), though it will depend on your specific circumstances. Not every divorce has...
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