TOPEKA, Kansas Full PDF – Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC proudly announces the election of Ardith R. Smith-Woertz as a Member of the firm. Smith-Woertz, who joined the firm in 2018, focuses on family law, primarily handling cases involving divorce, child support, child custody and residency, parenting issues, and paternity. She is a certified mediator […]
Our nation is currently facing a pandemic, leaving parts of our population restricted to their homes while the other part valiantly works on the frontlines, battling COVID-19 head-on. For many parents who work in healthcare or who reside in the same home as a healthcare worker, this pandemic may create new issues regarding parenting time. […]
Since March 28, 2020, all Kansans have been subject to a statewide “stay home” order in an effort to stymie the spread of COVID-19. For most Kansas parents, this order created a new set of parenting issues to navigate. Many found themselves asking questions like: How do I explain to my four-year-old that he can’t […]
COVID-19’s Impact on Court Ordered Parenting Plans and Custody Arrangements So much has changed since the new coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19, emerged in December 2019. Kansas and Missouri families, in particular, have been and will continue to be affected by school closings and shelter-in-place orders (such as those beginning at 12:01 a.m. […]
The Kansas Department of Children and Families (DCF) removed a website identifying child support evaders. Officials said the website was underutilized. Family law attorney, Ardith Smith-Woertz, shared with Alec Gartner of KCNT ways the public can still help DCF track down those behind on child support payments. Full Story Here.
Completing its second merger this year, Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC welcomes veteran family law attorney Ardith R. Smith-Woertz to the firm. This is the second time this year – and the third time in three years – that Joseph, Hollander & Craft has deepened its practice through mergers. The firm has 18 attorneys and […]