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In Kansas, you must file either a divorce, protection order, or parentage lawsuit to have custody issues decided. Generally, you can file any of these lawsuits in the county where you live. If the other parent lives in a different county, you can also file the lawsuit in the county where they live.

To award sole legal custody to a parent, the judge must find that it is not in the child's best interests for both parents to have equal rights in making decisions about the child. The court record must include specific findings of fact supporting the decision to award sole legal custody.

In Kansas, you must file either a divorce, protection order, or parentage lawsuit to have custody issues decided. Generally, you can file any of these lawsuits in the county where you live. If the other parent lives in a different county, you can also file the lawsuit in the county where they live.

Scenario #2: If Robert and Mary agree to a 50/50 split and both earn the same amount of money, there would be no child support paid or received. This is because there is no net difference between the two incomes.

If you are seeking a temporary order for child custody, residency, or parenting time, Kansas law requires that a ?parenting plan? be filed at the same time the request is made. This parenting plan must be served on the other parent at the same time the temporary orders are served.

The Kansas statute lists the following factors, among others: the child's adjustment to home, school and community; the wishes of the parents and the child; which parent will most cooperate in helping the child keep a bond with the other parent; and evidence of spousal abuse.