
Every family is unique. Every solution should be, too.
Guardianship, adoption, juvenile court, and family law attorney in Columbia, MO serving Mid-Missouri.

Services for Every Stage of Your Family’s Journey
Families grow and change, and so do their legal needs. Welch Law Office provides experienced representation in adoptions, minor guardianships, divorce and custody matters, adult guardianships, and estate planning. We strive to offer thoughtful solutions that protect and strengthen families at every stage.

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Adult Guardianships
When a loved one can no longer make decisions independently, families may have to step in to protect their well-being. We assist clients seeking guardianship for aging parents, adult children, or others with disabilities, ensuring the process is handled with empathy, clarity, and respect.
About The Attorney
My name is Kayla Welch.
Kayla has spent her career helping families through moments of change — from welcoming a new child through adoption to navigating custody or guardianship matters to planning the future for the next generation. Her practice is built on compassion, honesty, and respect for every family’s unique story.
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Inspired by her own experience as an adoptee and years of volunteer advocacy for children in foster care, Kayla approaches each case with a fresh set of eyes, helping clients find meaningful, lasting solutions for their family.

What My Clients Say
Kayla was overall the best lawyer. Everything went smoothly. She explained everything to me and the communication was great! She helped me get guardianship of my two grandaughters.
Yolanda
Happiness after years of struggling.
Within 3 months, Kayla Welch was able to get me divorced and sole custody of my son. I spent 3 and a half years begging for a divorce. It was over faster than I expected. She made sure to explain everything. She answered my questions. She was great in court, and my battle is over. Kayla and her office team are amazing. Thank you!
Crystal
Thank you, Kayla! We could not have had a better person to stand beside us through this terrible process. We appreciate you beyond words. Stay as amazing as you are!
Former Client
