How is child custody handled with a divorce?
When parents are divorced, child custody matters are part of the divorce and are defined in the Parenting Plan (PDF format)
Child custody procedures for parents in Douglas County, Kansas.
When parents are divorced, child custody matters are part of the divorce and are defined in the Parenting Plan (PDF format)
For modifications of a Parenting Plan (PDF format) or for child-custody issues between unmarried parents, advice from an attorney is strongly recommended.
The Court Resources page provides links that can help in finding an attorney and other legal assistance.
| District Court Services | Services provided by the 7th Judicial District of the District Court. |
| Court Trustee | Court Trustee of the District Court. |
| Clerk of the District Court | Clerk of the District Court |
| Child Custody and Visitation | Child custody options, including parenting plans, visitation and other resources. |
| District Court | The 7th Judicial District of the District Court of Douglas County, Kansas. |
| Marriage and Divorce | Marriage licenses, ceremonies, and options for custody and divorce cases. |
| Name | Job Title | Phone Number | Email Address | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linda | Koester-Vogelsang | Court Administrator | 785-832-5256 | lkv@douglascountyks.org |
| Dee | Jerome | Administrative Assist | 785-330-2810 | djerome@douglascountyks.org |
When parents are divorced, child custody matters are part of the divorce and are defined in the Parenting Plan (PDF format)
For modifications of a Parenting Plan (PDF format) or for child-custody issues between unmarried parents, advice from an attorney is strongly recommended.
The Court Resources page provides links that can help in finding an attorney and other legal assistance.
