Ex is suing me in wichita court for attorney fees from a divorce granted in New mexico can she do this?

Yes she can do this. If any court enters a valid judgment against you, she can seek to enforce it here in Kansas. If you have received a summons...

Brother stole family keepsakes given to me from aunt. Other brother and 2 sisters also know this to be true. What type of lawyer

I would suggest you first file a police report regarding the stolen property. That is step one. The county attorney may prosecute for you and you...

Mother of my child wants to relocate to topeka! an hour away from where we are living now in junction city.. what are my rights?

Need some more details here. Have you been determined the father by the courts? Are there any custody and parenting time papers? Generally,...

Can I file for A petition to modify cusody in my county?

The answer is probably not. Typically, the court that first exercised jurisdiction in a case, i.e., entered an order concerning your child,...

Do i have to pay child support if my name is not on thebirth certificate?

It sounds as if you need a Paternity suit to be filed. Details are missing here, however. It sounds as if you were married when your child was...

How good are my chances at getting custody?

While it is hard to say what your chances are, you definitely need to do something sooner rather than later. The courts will consider all the...

If a mother sets visitation times for the father and he cannot visit on those days and/or times, am I obligated to change it?

You are not obligated to change anything as paternity has not yet been established, and there is no court order. I doubt a judge would look too...

If the father visits the child when he has time, is it wrong for me to set days and times on when he can visit to be consistent?

I would say that no, you are not wrong. Unless there is a court order stating exactly when Dad has visitation, you are not doing anything wrong. ...

If the father pays child support, is he required to provide medical insurance for the child?

This depends. Generally, courts will include in their court order who is responsible for payment of health insurance. In the areas I practice,...

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Yes. A 17 year old can be charged with statutory rape. In Kansas, sexual intercourse with a child under the age of 14 is considered rape. If the...