A Full and Unconditional Pardon A full and unconditional pardon was the only way that Joseph, Hollander & Craft Kansas criminal defense client Hiep Xuan Le (aka Xuan Hiep Le) could remain in the United States with his family without fear of being deported. On Thursday, June 24, Kansas Governor Laura Kelly granted Mr. Le’s […]
A Kansas Standard Offense Report regarding the March 16th stop of Gene Suellentrop—the one document the Kansas Highway Patrol promised to disclose following the Kansas GOP leader’s DUI arrest—apparently does not exist. To better understand the standard practice in these types of criminal cases, Kansas City Star reporter Katie Bernard contacted Joseph, Hollander & Craft’s Casey Meek […]
Kansas Senate Majority Leader Gene Suellentrop’s March 16th arrest for suspected DUI, fleeing officers, speeding, and driving the wrong way down a divided highway has raised a flurry of questions. KSNT’s Rebekah Chung reached out to Joseph, Hollander & Craft’s Dustin Curry for answers. Curry, who specializes in DUI and criminal defense matters, explained that […]
There comes a time in many relationships where maintaining the partnership is no longer feasible. For married couples, this often results in divorce. According to many sources, interest in divorce has increased by 34% during the pandemic. For many states, this increase was reported approximately three weeks after lockdown orders were implemented. If you find […]
U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers in America® announced today the Wichita and Topeka offices of Joseph, Hollander & Craft earned five 2021 Best Law Firms Tier 1 rankings in these practice areas: Topeka: Criminal Defense – General Practice Criminal Defense – White-Collar Wichita: Employment Law – Management Labor Law – Management Litigation […]
In 2017, Chris Joseph’s client, Donte Westmoreland, was sentenced to serve 92 months in prison for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and conspiracy to distribute. Westmoreland had no prior convictions. “The law is so out of sync with reality at this point,” said Joseph, who called the current Kansas law and penalties for […]