Blended families have become the norm in the U.S., with over 50% of all families today remarried or re-coupled. As…
For the millions of blended households across the U.S., stepparent adoption can offer a way of uniting families in a…
Back in 2009, Mindi, a 25 year old new mother, experienced what doctors later determined was a psychotic episode. She…
Nationwide, approximately 5.8 million children are living with their grandparents. Grandparents often end up raising their grandkids because the parents…
Conservatorships can provide the parents of adult disabled children the legal protection they need. Absent a conservatorship, when your disabled…
While the term “grandparent’s rights” often brings to mind grandparents who have been denied visitation with their grandchild, grandparent’s rights…
When your special needs child turns 18, he or she is deemed to be a legally competent adult, with full…
Your legal rights as a grandparent will vary depending upon the type of relationship you have with your grandchild as…
Thousands of children are entering Kansas’s overwhelmed foster care system, and fewer are exiting the system into the arms of…
Over the last few years, a record number of children have entered Kansas’s foster care system. Sadly, at the same…
