Kansas
State Divorce Resources
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
Kansas
Legal Services
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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