Colton Dewitt Eikenberry, Child Custody Attorney in Scott City, Kansas

Colton concentrates on child custody, contracts, criminal defense, divorce, and dui/dwi. Each area below outlines the kind of case Colton handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

• Child Custody

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• Contracts

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• Criminal Defense

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• Divorce

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• DUI/DWI

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• Expungement

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Colton's primary office is at 310 Court St., Ste. 8, Scott City, KS, 67871. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Working with a new child custody attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Colton usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Colton discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.

• How much does it cost to hire Colton for a child custody case?

  Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Colton walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

• Does Colton offer a free consultation?

  Colton charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Colton's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Colton's current terms during booking.

• How long do child custody cases in Kansas typically take?

  Simple child custody matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Colton gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

• Can Colton take my case if I'm outside Scott City?

  Colton is licensed in Kansas. Matters governed by Kansas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Colton will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

• What should I bring to my first meeting with Colton?

  Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Colton will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

• Is Colton accepting new child custody clients right now?

  Colton's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.