Family Law Practice Areas

At ASH Law KC, we focus entirely on family law and are particularly skilled at navigating the legal issues surrounding marriage and divorce. Our firm is the best choice to offer the compassionate and experienced legal guidance you need to support you through these critical life transitions. Whether you’re considering a prenuptial agreement for the future or navigating the challenges of divorce, Kansas City attorney Alyssa Hodges is here to help with highly personalized legal services to prioritize your rights and secure your future.

Marriage & Divorce

  • Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements
  • Contested Divorce
  • Uncontested / Collaborative Divorce
  • Legal Separation
  • Annulments
  • Divorce for High Net Worth Individuals

Child Custody and Support

  • Child Custody Agreements
  • Visitation Rights
  • Child Support Calculation and Enforcement
  • Modification of Custody or Support Orders
  • Paternity Issues
  • Relocation Issues
  • Grandparents’ Rights
  • Supervised Visitation
  • Third-Party Custody
  • Drug, Alcohol & Substance Abuse in Child Custody
  • Interstate Child Custody
  • Mental Health Issues in Child Custody
  • Visitation Denial & Child Abduction

Spousal Support (Alimony)

  • Temporary Spousal Support
  • Long-Term Spousal Support
  • Modification or Termination of Spousal Support

Property Division

  • Equitable Distribution of Marital Property
  • Division of Retirement Accounts and Pensions
  • Business Valuation and Division
  • Handling Debt in Divorce

Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements

  • Drafting of Prenuptial Agreements
  • Review and Enforcement of Prenuptial Agreements
  • Drafting of Postnuptial Agreements

Parents & Children

  • Domestic Adoption
  • International Adoption
  • Step-Parent Adoption
  • Private Adoption
  • Foster Care Adoption
  • Adult Adoption

Guardianship and Conservatorship

  • Legal Guardianship for Minors
  • Legal Conservatorship for Minors

Parental Rights

  • Same-Sex Parental Rights
  • Father’s Rights
  • Mother’s Rights
  • Grandparent’s Rights
  • Parenting Plans
  • Paternity / Parentage
  • Termination of Parental Rights
  • Establishment of Paternity
  • Parental Relocation and Custody Disputes
  • Parental Alienation Cases

Surrogacy and Reproductive Law

  • Surrogacy Agreements
  • Egg, Sperm, and Embryo Donation Agreements
  • Legal Issues Related to IVF and Assisted Reproduction

Juvenile Law

  • Representation in Juvenile Delinquency Cases
  • Child Protection and Welfare Cases
  • Emancipation of Minors

Estate Planning

  • Trusts & Wills
  • Healthcare Powers of Attorney
  • Financial Powers of Attorney
  • Durable Powers of Attorney
  • Advance Healthcare Directives
  • HIPAA Authorization

Trust Litigation

  • Enforcement
  • Contests

Other Legal Services

  • Modification of Divorce Decrees
  • Modification of Child Support or Alimony
  • Modification of Custody Arrangements
  • Legal Name Change for Adults
  • Legal Name Change for Minors

Family Law Appeals

  • Appeals of Family Law Court Decisions
  • Post-Judgment Modifications
  • Child Custody Appeals

Complex Property Law Appeals

  • Trusts
  • Prenuptials
  • Postnuptials