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Consequences Of Underage Drinking In Kansas

Posted on July 15, 2015, Underage Drinking

“So bye, bye, Miss American Pie Drove my Chevy to the levee but the levee was dry And them good ole boys were drinking whiskey ‘n rye Singin’ this’ll be the day that I die This’ll be the day that I die” -“American Pie” by Don Mclean   Unfortunately, though perhaps not what Mclean had […]

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3 Kansas Gun Laws You Need To Know

Posted on July 6, 2015, Criminal Defense

Effective July 1, 2015 Kansas Law SB45 will change the Gun laws of Kansas. With gun laws constantly changing, it is important to stay current on the information to make wise decisions and be informed on new information. Minimum Age for Possession of Firearms In Kansas an individual must be at least 18 years of […]

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Embezzlement: Check Kiting

Posted on May 25, 2015, Uncategorized

Check Kiting is a form of white collar crime and check fraud. Depending on the severity of the case, the amount of money involved and the state or district in which you live, there may be different penalties for check kiting ranging from a misdemeanor with your local district attorney’s office to a federal felony […]

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Insider Trading Laws & Penalties

Posted on May 13, 2015, White Collar Crimes

One of the most well-known cases of insider trading in recent history is that of Home Decorating, Cooking, and all things domestic icon Martha Stewart. Reportedly Stewart was warned ahead of the collapse of one of the companies she had invested in to sell off her shares. The broker who had warned Stewart had “inside” […]

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What Is A Diversion Program?

Posted on May 4, 2015, Juvenile Crimes

We all make mistakes in life. Some of them involve being young and dumb and doing things that break the law. Some court systems have devised a program to ensure that the juvenile crime offender  is able to pay for his crimes, learn from his mistakes, and still keep a clean record that won’t haunt him […]

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My Roommate Is Accusing Me Of Stealing His Prescription Pain Pills.

Posted on April 21, 2015, Drug Crimes

“Addiction isn’t about substance – you aren’t addicted to the substance, you are addicted to the alteration of mood that the substance brings.” – Susan Cheever Stories of friends, family members or roommates stealing prescription medication from loved ones are all too common. The story often goes like this: After an automobile accident with injury, […]

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Diversion Program for First-Time DUI Offenders in Kansas

Posted on April 15, 2015, DUI

Like any state, people arrested for a DUI in Kansas are by default subject to criminal prosecution. However, a first time offender who harmed no one in the events leading to their arrest has the option to enter the state’s diversion program, which will completely dismiss all charges if completed. This program is unlike any […]

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Business To Business Bribery

Posted on April 7, 2015, White Collar Crimes

Business to business bribery is also known as commercial bribery. It occurs daily across the globe. It’s more pervasive and overlooked in some countries than others. It can involve anything from international corporations down to small businesses operating in the same city. It’s a form of corruption not involving government officials that can operate to […]

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