Legal Resources
(KU employees should call the Employee Assistance Program at 888-275-1205)
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Kansas State Legal Forms
Federal Government Links
Kansas Government Links
Consumer Protection Links
University of Kansas Links
Attorney Referral Services
- Kansas Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service
1-800-928-3111
Mon-Fri 8:30-5:00 - Missouri Bar Find a Lawyer Service
1-573-636-3635
Local Resources
- Lawrence City Prosecutor
Prosecutor Elizabeth Hafoka: 785-832-6195 - Lawrence Municipal Court
1 Riverfront Plaza, Suite 310: 785-832-6190 - Douglas County District Court
Main Switchboard: 785-832-5256 - Housing & Credit Counseling, Inc
2518 Ridge Court, Suite 208: 785-749-4224
Tenant/Landord, credit counseling / bankruptcy issues. - Douglas County Legal Aid
KU Law School
105 Green Hall: 785-864-5564 (criminal)
1-800-723-6953 (civil)
Free legal services for QUALIFIED LOW INCOME PERSONS. - Kansas Legal Services
1-800-723-6953 A statewide nonprofit corporation devoted to providing low-income Kansans with legal and mediation services.
International Resources
- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
10320 NW Prairie View Road, Kansas City, MO 64153: 1-816-621-2882
Schedule an appt. via website. - International Support Services
Strong Hall Room 2: 785-864-3617
Advises international students at KU. - Jewish Vocational Services
4600 The Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64110: 1-816-471-2808
Offers immigration counseling.
KU Medical Center Legal Resources
Tax Resources
- Kansas State Tax Information
General Information: 785-368-8222
Individual Taxation: 785-368-8222
KS Refund: 1-800-894-0318 - Federal Tax Information
General Info/Refund questions: 1-800-829-1040
Forms/Publications: 1-800-829-3676
Federal refund questions: 1-800-829-1954
KU Resources (KU staff should call Employee Assistance at 888-275-1205.)
- Academic Achievement and Access Center
22 Strong: 785-864-4064
Specializes in academic/study skills, tutoring, problem solving for personal, campus, disability resources, and academic matters. - Ombuds Office
36 Carruth O'Leary: 785-864-7261
Offers informal, confidential, and impartial assistance to students with conflicts, personal crisis within the University, and any complaints concerning University procedures or personnel. - Traffic Court
110 Green Hall: 785-864-3449
For KU parking tickets only. Online Appeal Form.
Child Support Services
- Douglas County District Court Trustee
111 E. 11th Street: 785-832-5315
Establishes child support orders and collects child support and maintenance orders in cases where there is no assignment of support rights to the state. Also collects court-ordered debts and victim restitution in criminal cases. - DCF Child Support Services
YoungWilliams Topeka Office, Townsite 4, 120 SE 6th St., Ste. 106, Topeka, KS 66603:
Kansas Child Support Call Center – 1-888-757-2445
Establishes and collects child support orders in all cases where support rights have been assigned to the state or a party has requested child support services from the state. In Douglas County, this federally mandated service is provided by a contractor out of an office in Topeka. - Kansas Payment Center
P.O. Box 758599, Topeka, KS 66675-8599: 1-877-572-5722
Processes and disburses all Kansas child support and maintenance payments unless the order explicitly allows payments to be made directly to the obligee. Also has payment records for support orders from 1996 to the present. Records are available online. Payment records prior to 1996 would have to be obtained from the district court where the support order originated. - Kansas Child Support Guidelines
All child support orders entered by a Kansas court must be based on the child support guidelines adopted by the Kansas Supreme Court. Every child support order entered by a Kansas court must be accompanied by a child support worksheet showing how the support order was calculated.
