On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Dec 27, 2017 | Divorce
Many people in Kansas who get a divorce might not have a financial plan in place to deal with this event. A survey conducted for TD Ameritrade by Head Solutions Group found that about two-thirds of people who were married had not planned for widowhood or divorce...
On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Dec 19, 2017 | Divorce
When people in Kansas consider divorcing, one of the most troubling aspects of the end of a marriage can be preserving the parental relationship with children and protecting the kids from the emotional maelstrom of divorce. From the basic issues that arise like child...
On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Dec 16, 2017 | Divorce
Individuals in Kansas who make alimony or spousal support payments may, in most cases, deduct the amount of the payments when they pay taxes. Likewise, the recipient of alimony payments is generally required to report the payments as income. Not all payments to a...
On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Dec 14, 2017 | Blog
Divorce is seldom without challenge, as you likely understand if you’re currently navigating the process. Hopefully, you have a strong support network of friends and family in Kansas who are providing assistance and encouragement as you do what you need to do to...
On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Dec 11, 2017 | Divorce
When people in Kansas get a divorce, they may need the assistance of family, friends and professionals during this difficult time. Family, friends and a therapist can all provide emotional support. Other helpful professionals may include a financial adviser and an...
On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Dec 8, 2017 | Blog
You were driving yourself home after a night out on the town with your friends. Just short of home, an officer pulled you over for suspected DUI. You ended up getting arrested and have been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol. Yes, you’ll have to...
On behalf of Colgan Law Firm LLC | Dec 4, 2017 | Divorce
The rate of divorce has escalated for spouses over the age of 50 in Kansas and across the United States. While the overall rate of divorce for Americans has declined since 1987, it has actually increased for those over 50 years old. In fact, one out of every four...
