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April 1, 2024

As a professor, dealing with Title IX can feel like navigating a maze. These policies, aimed at preventing sex discrimination in federally funded educational institutions, have become a major point of contention. But what if the person accused of wrongdoing is a respected professor like yourself?

Jan. 29, 2024

Facing charges related to the solicitation of a minor can be incredibly stressful and confusing. The legal process can be overwhelming, and without proper guidance, it is easy to feel lost.

Jan. 3, 2024

Sex crimes carry severe penalties in Kansas and Missouri. If you're charged with any of these offenses, your life can change dramatically in an instant. You could face massive fines, significant prison time, lose your firearm rights, and even be required to register as a sex offender.

Nov. 14, 2023

It’s a nightmare scenario: You’re being charged with drug possession or trafficking even though the drugs never belonged to you. You might think this kind of thing only happens on TV or in movies, but the reality is that it can happen to just about anyone.

Oct. 24, 2023

When it comes to drinking and driving, all states except one agree on one thing: a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.08 percent or higher is considered driving under the influence (DUI). The lone exception is Utah, where the standard is even stricter at 0.05 percent.

Sept. 29, 2023

It is normal to feel stressed and uncertain about your first arrest for driving under the influence (DUI). For many people, DUI is the first crime they have been charged with. The thought of that alone is incredibly frustrating. But when they realize that a conviction will have implications beyond the legal DUI penalties they may have to pay, things can become even more overwhelming.

Aug. 11, 2023

When facing criminal charges, many people do not understand what to expect as their case goes through the legal system. One of the most stressful and confusing stages of this process is sentencing.

July 7, 2023

If you have been charged with a crime, you might not know what to expect if your case goes to trial. Trial proceedings can seem complicated, and the prospect of going through a trial can be daunting. Hiring a criminal defense attorney can make the process easier.

May 26, 2023

An arraignment is your initial appearance in court when facing criminal charges in Kansas. Many people underestimate the role of arraignment in the criminal process. However, you should not make the mistake of thinking that arraignment is just a formality.

May 12, 2023

Search and seizure are two common ways law enforcement officers obtain evidence when you are charged with a crime. However, it’s also common for law enforcement officers to infringe on your rights by conducting unwarranted searches or seizures.