Petition for Divorce (With Children) - Kansas

Petition for Divorce (With Children) - Kansas

Petition for Divorce (With Children) is a legal document that was released by the Kansas Judicial Council - a government authority operating within Kansas.

FAQ

Q: What is a petition for divorce?
A: A petition for divorce is a legal document filed with the court to initiate the divorce process.

Q: What is a petition for divorce with children?
A: A petition for divorce with children is a specific type of divorce petition filed when there are minor children involved in the divorce.

Q: What does a petition for divorce with children include?
A: A petition for divorce with children includes important information about the divorcing couple, their children, and the desired arrangements for child custody, visitation, and support.

Q: What is the purpose of filing a petition for divorce with children?
A: The purpose of filing a petition for divorce with children is to formally request the court to grant a divorce and establish legal arrangements for child custody, visitation, and support.

Q: How is a petition for divorce with children filed?
A: A petition for divorce with children is filed by completing the necessary forms and submitting them to the appropriate court in Kansas.

Q: Can I file a petition for divorce with children on my own?
A: Yes, you can file a petition for divorce with children on your own, but it is recommended to seek legal advice to ensure all necessary requirements are met and rights are protected.

Q: What happens after filing a petition for divorce with children?
A: After filing a petition for divorce with children, the other party must be served with the documents, and the court will schedule a hearing to address the issues related to child custody, visitation, and support.

Q: What if both parties agree on child custody and support?
A: If both parties agree on child custody and support, they can include the agreed-upon arrangements in a written agreement called a parenting plan and submit it to the court for approval.

Q: What if the parties disagree on child custody and support?
A: If the parties disagree on child custody and support, the court may require them to attend mediation to attempt to reach an agreement. If mediation fails, a judge will make the final decisions regarding child custody and support based on the best interests of the children.

Q: Can child custody and support arrangements be modified?
A: Yes, child custody and support arrangements can be modified in the future if there is a significant change in circumstances or if both parents agree to the modification and submit it to the court for approval.

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  • Released on December 1, 2016;
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