The United States Supreme Court has agreed to decide three cases that question whether police officers can get blood or breath tests from DUI suspects without a search warrant and whether a person can be charged with a crime for refusing these tests. Two of these cases come from North Dakota and the other comes […]
In a divorce, what was once called “ours” splits into “his” and “hers.” While you can easily agree not to live together, what will happen to the things you’ve worked so hard to acquire? Dividing the marital assets can be one of the most difficult tasks faced by divorcing couples. But, if you and your […]
A jail sentence for DUI can be commuted to house arrest. A person on house arrest must stay in his residence at all times except when specifically permitted by the court to leave. Courts generally permit people on house arrest to go to and from work. In many cases, courts also allow people on house […]
A week ago accusations were made public against South Haven’s Police Chief Jason Boyd. Boyd is accused of theft, misuse of public funds and interfering with law enforcement, all felonies. Now his Wichita attorney, Jess Hoeme, speaking to KAKE news acknowledges the charges are very serious but says, “Once we have the opportunity to show […]
Signs of an Abusive Relationship & Local Resources You Should Know About 1 in 4 women will experience domestic violence in their lifetime according to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institute of Justice. That means you likely know someone who has experienced or is experiencing domestic violence. The most common […]
Kansas is One of Just a Handful of States That Still Recognize Common Law Marriage There are a lot of misconceptions about common law marriage. Here are a few of the biggest myths: My significant other and I have lived together for 7 years. That means we are common law married. WRONG. There is actually […]