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At Oleen Law Firm, we believe that knowledge is power. When it comes to personal injuries, knowing what to do — and what not to do — can make a significant difference in your case.

Knowing how insurance companies evaluate claims can significantly impact the outcome of your case. Many insurance companies use a standardized system to determine the value of a claim. However, other factors can come into play, especially since these companies look out for their best interests first.

Accidents are common. As personal injury lawyers, we want essential knowledge to be common as well. An injury can be a life-changing event, and it's crucial to know when to reach out to a personal injury law firm.

Our attorneys at the Oleen Law Firm have been serving clients throughout Manhattan, Kansas, and Junction City for decades. We're here today to address some of the most frequently asked questions we've gotten about personal injury law in Kansas.

At Oleen Law Firm, we're intimately aware of the emotional turmoil and challenges you might be facing in enforcing or modifying a parenting plan. We understand that this is not just about legalities, it's about your family, your children, and your future.

When you're going through a divorce, there's a sea of questions that suddenly flood your mind. One of the most common ones we hear from our clients at Oleen Law Firm is, "Do I have to pay for my child's college education?" The answer is not as straightforward as you might think.

As experienced family law attorneys, we often encounter questions about remarriage. It's a common occurrence and can have implications for things like child support and alimony. Interestingly, in 2019, the median age for those entering a new marriage was 48 for men and 44 for women.

Having a prenuptial agreement allows engaged couples to protect their assets and finances, clarify each party's responsibilities, and define expectations.

When a couple divorces later in life—sometimes called a grey or silver divorce—they’ll have to take into account certain considerations that those who are younger may not.

After the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in Obergefell v. Hodges, same-sex marriage became lawful in Kansas. As a result, both married same-sex couples and straight couples now have similar divorce rights in the state. However, gay couples may face some unique challenges during the divorce process. Besides determining when their marital relationship really began, there may also be some key issues when determining spousal support, property, and parental rights.