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Hollis Ann Whitson v. The Board of County Commissioners of Sedgwick County, et al.
Wichita, Kansas civil litigation lawyers represents the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights violation theory. heriff Thomas Hanna of Sedgwick County, Colorado, sexually assaulted an intellectually disabled prisoner while transporting her between county jails. The victim, Peatinna Biggs, filed this civil-rights suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by and through her...
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( 07-03-2024 - KS)

Kimberly Leonard v. The Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Wichita, Kansas personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who used on a premises liability negligence theory. Premises liability law requires property owners and lessees to make their grounds reasonably safe for visitors. If a hidden hazard exists on the property, the property owner must take care to discover and remedy the situation, either by removing the haza...
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( 06-26-2024 - KS)

Jerrod Stout v. Central Plastics, Inc.
Wichita, Kansas employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Fair Labor Standards Act Violation theory. The FLSA prohibits the shipment, offer for shipment, or sale in interstate commerce, of any goods produced in violation of the minimum wage, overtime pay, child labor or special minimum wage provisions. "Central Plastics’ mission is to be ...
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( 06-26-2024 - KS)

State of Kansas v. Ruben Marcus Contreras
Wichita, Kansas criminal defense lawyer is representing the Defendant charged with first-degree attempted murder for shooing and killing a teenager playing "senior assassin," a social media-based game usually involving high school seniors targeting others with water guns and gel-bead guns. Participants often record the "attacks" and post them to social media. T Ruben Marcus Cont...
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( 06-10-2024 - KS)

Michelle Miser v. Freight Logistics, Inc.
Kansas City, Missouri civil rights lawyers Brad K. Thoenen, Ethan Alexander Crockett, ...
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( 06-05-2024 - KS)

United States of America v. Steven R. Henson
Wichita, Kansas criminal defense lawyers Beau B. Brindley; Blair T. Westover, ...
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( 05-24-2024 - KS)

United States of America v. Cody McCormick
Wichita, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with threats to Pres. Biden ...
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( 05-08-2024 - KS)

United States of America v. Devonte Smith
Wichita, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. Wichita man sentenced for trafficking fentanyl ...
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( 04-14-2024 - KS)

W.D. Martin, Jr. v. United States of America
Wichita, Kansas personal injury car wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Federal Tort Claims Act auto negligence theory. The United States government has sovereign immunity, which means it cannot be sued without its consent. This is based on the legal doctrine that the sovereign (or king) was not liable to the people. In 1946 the passage of the Federal Tort Claims...
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( 04-11-2024 - KS)

Britta Franck v. Skylar Thurmond and Waterfall Group, LLC
Wichita, Kansas personal injury car wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on auto negligence theories. Formed in 1995, The Waterfall Group, LLC has advised commercial real estate clients locally and nationally to maximize value and increase return on investment. Kansas follows the comparative negligence rule. This rule means that if you are found to have contributed to ...
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( 03-26-2024 - KS)

Hugo Hernandez v. Amazon.com, Inc.
Wichita, Kansas personal injury truck wreck lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an auto negligence theory. Kansas follows the comparative negligence rule. This rule means that if you are found to have contributed to causing the accident in which you were injured, your compensation will be reduced by your percentage of fault. ...
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( 03-25-2024 - 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’ (“NAIC”) 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...
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( 02-21-2024 - KS)

United States of America v. Tyler Ralls
Wichita, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of distribution of a controlled substance which resulted in death. . Wichita man sentenced to 25 years in prison for causing fentanyl death In October 2023, Tyler Ralls, 35, of ...
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( 02-20-2024 - KS)

Johnnie C. Bowen v. United States of America
Wichita, Kansas personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on a Federal Tort Claims Act auto negligence theory. The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) is federal legislation enacted in 1946 that provides a legal means for compensating individuals who have suffered personal injury, death, or property loss or damage caused by the negligent or wrongful act or om...
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( 02-05-2024 - KS)

J.V. v. Social Security Administration
Wichita, Kansas social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of his application for Social Security: SSID Tit. XVI benefits by HHS....
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( 02-01-2024 - KS)

United States of America v. Joseph Bulis
Wichita, Kansas Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant charged with manufacturing counterfeit currency and possession of a firearm by a felon Joseph Bulis, 38, of Wichita pleaded guilty in October 2023, to one count of manufacturing counterfeit currency and one count of possession of a firearm by a...
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( 01-24-2024 - KS)

United States of America v. Joseph Bulis
Wichita, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of manufacturing counterfeit currency and one count of possession of a firearm by a felon.. Joseph Bulis, 38, of Wichita pleaded guilty in October 2023, to one count of manufacturing counterfeit currency and one count of...
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( 01-23-2024 - KS)

Terry L. Anderson v. Textron Aviation, Inc.
Wichita, Kansas civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant on an Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in several areas, including employment, transportation, public accommodations, communications and access to state and local government' programs and s...
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( 01-04-2024 - KS)

United States of America v. Alexander Schultz
Wichita, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with possession of a firearm while dealing illegal narcotics. In February 2023, the Sedgwick County Sherriff’s Office (SCSO) learned that Alexander Schultz, 36, of Wichita, was selling narcotics at a hotel in Wichita. Through surveillance, SCSO detectives observed Schultz dealing out of his hotel room and from hi...
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( 12-12-2023 - 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...
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( 12-04-2023 - KS)

United States of America v. Christina Marie Messerschmidt
Wichita, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with escaping from custody in violation of 18 J.S.C. 751(a), which provides: (a) Whoever escapes or attempts to escape from the custody of the Attorney General or his authorized representative, or from any institution or facility in which he is confined by direction of the Attorney General, or from any custody unde...
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( 10-27-2023 - KS)

State of Kansas v. Laroy West
Wichita, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder, two counts of aggravated assault and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon by a convicted felon. Laroy West, age 44, was accused of killing William Robison, age 39, a former Wichita police officer who was shot by West after escorting him off of the property of the QuikTrip at the i...
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( 10-20-2023 - KS)

State of Kansas v. Jason Todd
Wichita, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second degree murder. Jason Todd was accused of stabbing Trebeon Golson, age 25, in a bar in Old Town on October 4, 2022....
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( 09-22-2023 - KS)

Jason D. Squires v. UHG 1, LLC, et al.
Wichita, Kansas consumer credit lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on a Fair Credit Report Act violation theory. Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1681, et seq. "The Act (Title VI of the Consumer Credit Protection Act) protects information collected by consumer reporting agencies such as credit bureaus, medical information companies and tenant scree...
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( 09-11-2023 - KS)

United States of America v. Austin Schoemann
Wichita, Kansas criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with using guns, death threats and racial slurs to intimidate Black people and interfere with multiple federally-protected rights. On July 27, 2022, Austin Schoemann, 30, of Wichita, brandished a firearm and used racial slurs in order to threaten two Black juveniles, Victims 1 and 2, while they were entering a QuikTrip...
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( 05-30-2023 - KS)

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