Kansas Breach of Contract Law

Merrier A. Jackson Tartt v. Unified School District No. 475

Wichita, Kansas employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on job discrimination and retaliation theories. Merrier A. Jackson Tartt is a Black woman with years of experience as an educator. She served for a time as principal of Junction City High School, which is part of the Unified School District No. 475 (the District) in the state of Kansas. After the District refused to ... More...

$0 (06-27-2025 - KS)

Larry A. Lawson v. Spirit Aerosystems, inc.

Wichita, Kansas employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff and Defendant in a dispute over non-compete clause in an employment contract. After several years as CEO of Spirit, Larry Lawson was ready to retire. But Mr. Lawson had a problem: some of his compensation was tied up in unvested long-term incentive stock awards. Those awards were not immediately monetizable: Spirit 3was only... More...

$0 (04-29-2025 - KS)

Cathy L. Stroud v. Ozark National Life Insurance Co. and Stephen I. Guinn

Wichita, Kansas insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff. Cathy L. Stroud sued Ozark National Life Insurance Company and its agent and manager Stephen Guinn for negligent misrepresentation and breach of fiduciary duty after her husband, Alan Stroud, converted his term life insurance policy to a whole life policy that reduced the death benefit provided to her as the sole beneficiary<... More...

$0 (03-01-2025 - KS)

Aaron Conard and Nicole Conard v. Neosho Drilling and Norman Houston

Columbus, Kansas, civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in a dispute between homeowners Aaron and Nichole Conard and Norman Houston. The Conards hired Houston to drill two water wells. After he was unable to complete the work, the Conards prevailed in a lawsuit they filed against Houston asserting claims for quiet title, breach of contract, negligence, and fraudulent misrepresentation.... More...

$0 (02-20-2025 - KS)

Justin Rumbaugh v. DirectTV and American Zurich Insurance Company

Topeka, Kansas worekers compensation lawyer represented the Plaintiff for compensation for a work place injury. After suffering a back injury at work in 2014, Justin Rumbaugh received treatment through his employer's workers compensation insurer in accordance with the Workers Compensation Act. In 2016, about eight months after Rumbaugh was released to return to work and two years after hi... More...

$0 (01-17-2025 - KS)

<h1> STATE OF KANSAS v. ROBERT E. MCINTOSH </h1>

<h2><center> Topeka, KS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant with appealing his convictions for disorderly conduct and interference with law enforcement. </font/color="red"></center><center> </h2></center> </h2></center> McIntosh was charged with criminal threat, disorderly conduct, and interf... More...

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Kolette Smith v. Brian Williams, Labetter County Medical Center, d/b/a Labette Health

Wichita, Kansas employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff. This case stems from the termination of the independent contractor relationship between Plaintiff-Appellant, Dr. Kolette Smith, and Defendants- Appellees, Brian Williams and Labette County Medical Center ("Labette Healthâ€) (collectively "Defendantsâ€). Dr. Smith appeals from the district court's grant ... More...

$0 (12-18-2024 - KS)

Peter J. Ritchey v. Billy Jo Lewis

<h2> Topeka, Kansas civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in a title and ownership of real property. </h2> While living together as an engaged couple, Peter J. Ritchey and Billy Jo Lewis purchased a house and an adjacent, 40-acre property in separate transactions-Ritchey purchased the property and Lewis purchased the house. Lewis represented herself and Ritchey as the ... More...

$0 (12-06-2024 - KS)

Juan Manuel Aguilar, et al. v. Suegundo A. Aponte Caceda, et al.

Dodge City, Kansas personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants. On August 11, 2020, KDOT offered to pay the Apontes $63,605 to establish a right-of-way on property they owned along Highway 50 near Dodge City and to reimburse for damages that would occur during an impending highway expansion. The Apontes ultimately accepted the offer and signed a contract of ... More...

$0 (10-25-2024 - KS)

Tiffany Espinosa v. Todd W. Allen, et al. </center

<h2> Wichita, Kansas civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff. </h2> "Civil rights violations by government officials can occur in many situations, but police misconduct may be the most familiar. Concerns over excessive force by police have mounted in recent years. Excessive force violates the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which forbids unreasonable searches and... More...

$0 (08-09-2024 - KS)

<h1> STATE OF KANSAS v. CRISTA G. HINOSTROZA </h1>

<h2><center> Topeka, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conceal and carry contraband into a correctional facility </center><center> </h2></center> </h2></center> Officers from the Lyon County Sheriff's department and the Emporia Police Department r... More...

$0 (08-03-2024 - KS)

United States of America v. Feng Tao

<h2> Kansas City, Kansas criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with making a materially false statement in a matter within the jurisdiction of the executive branch, in violation of 18 U.S.C. Â§ 1001(a)(2). </h2> This case began as an espionage investigation. A visiting scholar at KU was angry with Tao over an authorship dispute and threatened to report him a... More...

$0 (07-16-2024 - KS)

<h1> STATE OF KANSAS v. ERIK NAHSHON DIXON </h1>

<h2><center> Topeka, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization (RICO) Act charges </center><center> </h2></center> </h2></center> Erik Nahshon Dixon began committing crimes with his street gang, the Ins... More...

$0 (06-11-2024 - KS)

Gary D. Burnett v. Auto-Owners (Mutual) Insurance Company

Kansas City, Kansas insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. Kansas has adopted the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' ("NAICâ€) Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Model Regulation (1981), subject to certain limited exceptions. K.A.R. 40-1-34. This means that an insurer presented with a property and casu... More...

$1 (03-22-2024 - KS)

Autumn Bertels v. Farm Bureau Property and Casualty Insurance Co., et al </h2.>

Kansas City, Kansas insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of contract theory. Kansas has adopted the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' ("NAICâ€) Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Model Regulation (1981), subject to certain limited exceptions. K.A.R. 40-1-34. This means that an insurer presented with a property and casualty clai... More...

$0 (12-22-2023 - KS)

Sharnelle Herrman v. North Star Mutual Insurance Company

Wichita, Kansas insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory. Kansas has adopted the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' ("NAICâ€) Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Model Regulation (1981), subject to certain limited exceptions. K.A.R. 40-1-34. This means that an insurer presented with a property and casualty... More...

$0 (02-21-2024 - KS)

Gabriela Quijas v. Gene R. White and Werner Enterprises, Inc.

Kansas City, Kansas personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on auto negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries. Kansas Auto Negligence Law: Key Points Kansas auto negligence law follows a modified comparative negligence system, meaning that your ability to recover damages in an accident depe... More...

$1 (12-27-2023 - KS)

Brittany Yaple v. Christopher James Erion and Jakel Trucking, L.L.C.

Kansas City, Kansas personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence wrongful death theories claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries. Kansas Auto Negligence Law: Key Points Kansas auto negligence law follows a modified comparative negligence system, meaning that your ability to recover dama... More...

$0 (05-18-2023 - KS)

Juan Landa v. Robert Payne and New Prime, Inc.

Wichita, Kansas personal injury car wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on auto negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries. Kansas Auto Negligence Law: Key Points Kansas auto negligence law follows a modified comparative negligence system, meaning that your ability to recover damages in an accident depends on... More...

$1 (12-07-2023 - KS)

Manuel Sosa Beltran v. Titus Transports Holdings, LLC

Wichita, Kansas personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on an auto negligence theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries. Kansas Auto Negligence Law: Key Points Kansas auto negligence law follows a modified comparative negligence system, meaning that your ability to recover damages in an accident depen... More...

$1 (12-04-2023 - KS)

Leann Gentry v. Solco Healthcare U.S., LLC, et al.

Kansas City, Kansas personal injury lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on product liability theories. "Kansas product liability law is governed by the Kansas Product Liability Act (KPLA), which is found in Kansas Statutes Annotated (K.S.A.) Chapter 60, Article 33. The KPLA allows plaintiffs to bring product liability claims based on three theories: strict liability, neg... More...

$0 (01-22-2019 - KS)

Paula Gulick v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Kansas City, Kansas insurance law lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued defendant on a bad faith breach of contract theory. Plaintiff Paula Gulick filed this suit as a putative class action on behalf of herself and other customers alleging breach of contract and seeking a declaratory judgment against Defendant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. Doc. 3. State Farm moves ... More...

$0 (07-03-2023 - KS)

James R. Lucas v. Dadson Manufacturing Corp.

Kansas City, Kansas civil litigation pro se plaintiff, without a lawyer, sued Defendant on a breach of contract theory claiming $1,133,000 in damages. <table> <h1> <center> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Kansas_City_KS_Fed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Kansas City, Kansas"> Federal Courthouse - Kansas City, Kansas</a><... More...

$0 (02-14-2023 - KS)

May Palmerin v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

Kansas City, Kansas insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory claiming damages in excess of $75,000 as a direct result of the failure of the Defendant to pay Plaintiff's claim. This case was filed in the Â District Court of Wyandotte County, Kansas, 2021-CV-000052 and was removed to federal court by Defendant.<... More...

$1 (11-03-2022 - KS)

Anthony J. Hampton v. Bakery, Confectionery & Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union of America, Local 218, AFL-CIO

Kansas City, Kansas civil rights lawyer represent Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a job discrimination theory because of his race. Anthony J. Hampton was formerly employed by Frito-Lay, Inc. After he was terminated he filed a complaint against Bakery, Confectionery & Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union of America, Local 218, AFL-CIO (the Union), which represe... More...

$0 (10-21-2022 - KS)

United States of America v. Timothy Dale Warren

Wichita, Kansas criminal lawyer represented Defendant indicted by a federal grand jury in Wichita indicted a Kansas man on multiple charges for alleged crimes related to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which is a federal law providing financial relief to businesses suffering economic losses because of the COVIID-19 pandemic. Under the CARES Act, the Small Business ... More...

$0 (08-19-2022 - KS)

Kenneth P. Kellogg, et al. v. Watts Guerra, L.L.P., et al.

Wichita, Kansas civil litigation lawyer represented Plaintiffs, who sued Defendants on breach of contract theories. The appellants are some of the corn producers who took the first track, filing individual actions. (We call these corn producers the "Kellogg farmers.") The Kellogg farmers alleged that their former attorneys had failed to disclose the benefits of participating as class... More...

$0 (07-26-2022 - KS)

Stacy Graham v. Florence Corporation of Kansas d/b/a Florence Corportation

Topeka, Kansas civil rights lawyers represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a job discrimination theory because of her sex. On January 19, 2022, Stacy Graham filed suit against Florence Corporation of Kansas d/b/a Florence Corporation alleging that it discriminated against her based on sex/gender, maintained a hostile work environment, subjected plaintiff to quid pro quo discrim... More...

$0 (06-28-2022 - KS)

GREAT PLAINS ROOFING AND SHEET METAL, INC. v. K BUILDING SPECIALTIES, INC., et al.,

<center><h2><fontcolor="red> Topeka, KS - Personal Injury lawyer represented defendant with fil0ing an indemnification suit against K Building Specialties, Inc. </h2></center></center> In July 2014, Great Plains and K Building were subcontractors working on a construction project at the John Deere Regional Facility in Olathe, Kansas. Great Plai... More...

$0 (05-26-2022 - KS)

YUDI HERNANDEZ (STEPHEN BRAVE) v. BRAD PISTOTNIK and BRIAN PISTOTNIK

<center><h3><h3> Topeka, Kansas - Personal Injury lawyer represented defendant with an appeal challenging a protective order. </h3></center> Yudi Hernandez was 17 years old when she was in a car accident that left her severely injured. While she was in a coma, her father, Ernesto Hernandez, hired the Affiliated Attorneys... More...

$0 (03-29-2022 - KS)

NORMA NAJERA and TERI SHOPE v. GENERAL PEST CONTROL, LLC (CITY OF MOSCOW and EMC INSURANCE)

<center><h3><h3> Topeka, Kansas - Personal Injury lawyer represented Plaintiffs with their punitive damages claims for negligent application of pesticides. </h3></center> Najera and Shope worked for the City of Moscow, Kansas (the City) in a city owned building (the Office Building). On August 25, 2015, GPC sprayed the Office ... More...

$0 (03-29-2022 - KS)

Michael D. Thomas v. Traders Insurance Company

Wichita, Kansas insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a breach of insurance contract theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in damages as a direct result of Defendant's failure and refusal to pay Plaintiff's claim. This case was initially filed in the Sedgwick County District Court, 2021-CV-001490-TC, and was removed to federal court by the Defendan... More...

$1 (01-13-2022 - KS)

Randy Lafferty v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company

Kansas City, Kansas insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendant on a breach of contract theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of the breach. This case was initially filed in the District Court of Bourbon County, Kansas, 2020-CV-000055, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant. ... More...

$1 (10-29-2021 - KS)

Douglas Rehbein v. Great Wolf Lodge of Kansas City, LLC, et al.

Kansas City, Kansas insurance law lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on a breach of contract theory claiming to have suffered more than $75,000 in injuries and/or damages as a direct result of an accident caused the breach. This case was initially filed in the District Court of Wyandotte County, Kansas, 2019-CV-000237, and was removed to federal court by the Defendant.<b... More...

$0 (10-18-2021 - ks)

United States of America v. Michael Eckerman

Wichita, KS: Kansas Man Arrested for Assault on a Federal Officer During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach Defendant Pushed Through Crowds Toward Lines of Police Officers, Yelled at Them and Caused One Officer to Fall Down Flight of Stairs A Kansas man was arrested yesterday for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress t... More...

$0 (09-21-2021 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. LUIS ANTONIO AGUIRRE

<center><h2> Topeka, KS - Criminal defense attorney represented Luis Antonio Aguirre with a voluntary manslaughter and a first-degree premeditated murder charge</h2></center> In September 2007, T.M. and her one-year-old son, J.M., left a homeless shelter in Chicago. A month later, their bodies were discovered in a shallow grave near Ogden, K... More...

$0 (04-23-2021 - KS)

STATE OF KANSAS v. JOHN PATRICK STEVENSON

<center><h2> Topeka, KS - Criminal defense attorney represented John Patrick Stevenson with a arguing his speedy trial rights were violated, his conviction is both unconstitutional and unsupported by the evidence, and a lesser included instruction of disorderly conduct should have been given..</h2></center> During the evening of July 27, 2015, Ellis P... More...

$0 (03-11-2021 - KS)

Ruby Kaniewski v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company

Wichita, Kansas insurance law lawyer represented plaintiff, Ruby Kaniewski, who sued State Farm Mutual Automobile on Insurance Company breach of insurance contract theory claiming more than $75,000 in damages and/or injuries. This case was filed in the Sedgwick County District Court, 2020-CV-000197-TC, and was removed to federal court by State Farm.... More...

$1 (11-30-2020 - KS)

Building Erection Svcs. Co. v. Walton Construction Co.

<center><h2>Topeka, KS - Litigation lawyer represented defendant Walton Construction Company (Walton) and Building Erection Services Company (BESCO) over liability and damages resulting from faulty construction on the University of Kansas' Memorial Stadium.</h2></center> This decision resolves the third appeal in this Odyssean litigation between... More...

$0 (11-27-2020 - KS)

In the Matter of the Marriage of SHERRY LYNN NELSON and TERRY ALLEN NELSON

<h2>Abilene, KS - Divorce lawyers represented Terry and Sherry Nelson for dissolving their marriage .</h2> Terry and Sherry Nelson were married in 2001. Sometime before their wedding, the Nelsons signed an Antenuptial Agreement that explained how certain property and responsibilities would be distributed in the event of a later divorce or other sep... More...

$0 (10-14-2020 - KS)