Kansas

Grounds for Divorce: The court shall grant a no-fault decree of divorce or separate maintenance  upon a finding of incompatibility. The court shall grant a fault decree of divorce upon a finding of the failure to perform a material marital duty or obligation or incompatibility by reason of mental illness or mental incapacity of one or both spouses. [Kansas Statutes]

Residency Requirements: “The petitioner or respondent in an action for divorce must have been an actual resident of the state for 60 days immediately preceding the filing of the petition. Any person who has been a resident of or stationed at a United States post or military reservation within the state for 60 days immediately preceding the filing of the petition may file an action for divorce in any county adjacent to the post or reservation.” [Kansas Statutes]

Kansas Child Support Enforcement Service Links and Telephone Numbers

Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services Child Support Enforcement

Telephone: Listed on website by SRS office locations

Kansas Child Support Guidelines and Calculator

Kansas Child Support Guidelines

Kansas Child
Support Calculator

Kansas Divorce Forms Online

Douglas County District Court

Kansas 4th Judicial District

Shawnee County District Court

Kansas Divorce Laws

Kansas Statutes, Chapter 23

Kansas Domestic Violence Resource Links and Telephone Numbers

Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence

Telephone: 785–232–9784

Toll Free: 888–END–ABUSE

Kansas Free or Low Cost Legal Services Programs

Telephone: 800-723-6953

Kansas Mediation Centers and Service Links and Telephone Numbers

The Kansas Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution

Telephone: 316–284–5829

Kansas State and Local Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service Links

Kansas State Bar Association

Wichita Bar Association

Kansas State and Local Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service Telephone Numbers

Statewide: 316–265–1247

Toll Free: 800–928–3111

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