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Everything has been filed for my divorce (since February). We are just waiting on the final decree. How long does it take?

Ronald's answer | Answered on July 13, 2012

How long it takes for any particular judge to sign an agreed divorce decree depends completely upon the judge to whom your case is assigned and the...

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Can my ex fill out school papers with his girlfriend on them, without me on them when we have joint custody of our 3 daughters?

Ronald's answer | Answered on July 13, 2012

Anyone "can" fill out school paperwork with the name of anyone else on that paper as a contact. Your question is really "should" that happen. The...

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At what age children can decide with which parent they want to live

Ronald's answer | Answered on July 13, 2012

Children can decide with which parent they want to live when they are 18. Before that, although children's wishes may be considered by a court,...

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If I leave my husband can I move to another state with our child?

Ronald's answer | Answered on July 13, 2012

You should immediately set up an appointment with a qualified family lawyer to discuss your situation, your concerns about your husband, and your...

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The divorce degree has been submitted to the judge last wee). We are just waiting for the judge to sign. How long will this take

Ronald's answer | Answered on July 13, 2012

How long it takes for any particular judge to sign an agreed divorce decree depends completely upon the judge to whom your case is assigned and the...

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Can I lose custody?

Ronald's answer | Answered on July 13, 2012

You should immediately contact a qualified family lawyer for a consultation so that you can describe all facts in your particular case. There is no...

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I wanna no how to get full custody of my daughter i am a father

Ronald's answer | Answered on July 13, 2012

As mentioned in the other response to this question, to obtain custody orders, you must file either a divorce or paternity case requesting that the...

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Legal adoption in a second marriage and consequences of child custody rights on divorce

Ronald's answer | Answered on July 13, 2012

Adoptive parents are parents. And they are entitled to the same rights, and subject to the same duties and other obligations as a birth parent....

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I need to know if the paper work I typed to file a motion to modify child custody will be sufficient.

Ronald's answer | Answered on July 04, 2012

There is no "form" for a motion for child custody modification in Kansas. But the statutes require that when you are asking for a change in custody...

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Me and wife wants a divorce, have a child together...wats the simplest way?

Ronald's answer | Answered on July 04, 2012

The "simplest" way to file for divorce is to follow the instructions and to use the forms available through the Kansas Judicial Council, which...

Ronald W. Nelson's Answers (1205)

Everything has been filed for my divorce (since February). We are just waiting on the final decree. How long does it take?

Can my ex fill out school papers with his girlfriend on them, without me on them when we have joint custody of our 3 daughters?

At what age children can decide with which parent they want to live

If I leave my husband can I move to another state with our child?

The divorce degree has been submitted to the judge last wee). We are just waiting for the judge to sign. How long will this take

Can I lose custody?

I wanna no how to get full custody of my daughter i am a father

Legal adoption in a second marriage and consequences of child custody rights on divorce

I need to know if the paper work I typed to file a motion to modify child custody will be sufficient.

Me and wife wants a divorce, have a child together...wats the simplest way?