Pingel Family Law is a dedicated family law practice serving the Kansas City metropolitan area, specializing in comprehensive legal support for families during critical and challenging moments. The firm stands out for its compassionate yet aggressive approach, combining deep expertise with a results-driven team strategy to resolve even the most contentious disputes with fairness, dignity, and dedication.
Led by Attorney Mandee Pingel, the firm takes a mindful and personalized approach, focusing on each client’s unique needs and goals. With a combined 40 years of family law experience among the staff, the team is adept at handling sensitive issues—from high-net-worth divorces to complex child custody matters involving mental health or special needs. They serve individuals and families navigating divorce, custody battles, parental rights, and other family-related legal challenges, ensuring clients feel supported and confident throughout the process.
Services Offered
- Adoption
- Annulments
- Child Custody (including Interstate, Third Party, Mental Health Issues, Drug/Alcohol/Substance Abuse)
- Child Support
- Emancipation and Termination
- Domestic / Family Law Appeals
- Domestic Violence (Relief From Abuse Petitions, Restraining Orders)
- Enforcement of Court Orders
- Guardianship
- Guardian Ad Litem & Child Advocacy
- Legal Separation
- Modifications
- Parenting Plans
- Grandparent’s Rights
- Mother’s Rights
- Father’s Rights & Parent’s Rights
- Paternity / Parentage
- Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements
- Relocation
- Supervised Visitation
- Visitation Denial & Child Abduction
- Divorce (including Attorney Fees, Animal/Pet Rights, Business Valuation, Child Focused, College Costs, Collaborative, Common Law Marriage, Contested, Discovery, Divorcing a Narcissist, Federal Employee, Hidden Assets, High Net Worth/Complicated Asset, Infidelity/Affairs, International, LGBTQ+ Matters, Lying, Mediation, Military, Property Division, Reconciliation, Reconciliation Agreements, Settlement Agreements, Spousal Support/Maintenance, Strategic Partnerships, Uncontested)
- Separation Agreements
- Alimony & Spousal Support
- Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs) including Process, Military Pension Division, Thrift Savings Plan Division, Civil Federal Benefits Division, IRA Division, and Litigation
- Juvenile Law (Child in Need of Care, Juvenile Law Advocate, Foster Parent Advocate, Administrative Appeals)
- Military Family Law (Benefits after Divorce, Jurisdiction, Health Benefits, Pension Order Division, Paternity Issues, Domestic Violence, Disability Pay, Military Pay)
- Legal Coaching & Mediation Consultation
- Limited Scope Representation
- Full Scale Representation
- Pre-Divorce Case Planning
- Second Opinion Consultation
The firm serves clients throughout the Kansas City metropolitan area, including both Kansas and Missouri practice locations, and is recognized for receiving consistent referrals from clients and other legal professionals due to its passionate advocacy and outcome-focused services.
