When we think about our families, the law may not be the first thing to come to mind. Though family is often where we turn to in order to escape the hardships of the world, sometimes our family is the source of our struggles. When this happens, the law steps in to help protect you and your family.
Family law encompasses a variety of cases — all involving family relationships. Below are a few examples of common cases where you may need a family lawyer:
Adoption is one of the most important family law matters. Whether you’re hoping to adopt a current family member from their legal guardian or you’re passionate about helping in the world’s orphanage crisis, the process can be time-consuming.
In Kansas, there are a variety of adoption types — from stepparent adoption to international adoption to agency adoption. Regardless of your case’s type, these are the steps you will likely follow:
Each of these steps can become complicated and emotional. As you seek to make your adoption dream become reality, it’s crucial to have a compassionate family attorney on your side.
The attorneys at CornerStone Law in Newton, Kansas understand what you’re feeling during this emotional time. We will come alongside you to help you obtain the best possible outcome for your family law case, whether you’re looking to adopt, gain custody of your child, create a prenuptial agreement, or otherwise protect the family you’ve worked hard to build.
