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Kansas Governor Rejects Legislation Limiting Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has vetoed Senate Bill 233, which aimed to limit gender-affirming care options for transgender youth, including…

Topeka Attorney Justin K. Holstin Disbarred for Being Drunk during Hearing

Summary: A Topeka attorney was disbarred after he showed up to a hearing earlier this year drunk. Topeka attorney Justin…

Stockton Lawyer Yehlen Dorothea Brooks Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Immigrants

Summary: Stockton-based lawyer Yehlen Brooks pleaded guilty to conning immigrants seeking citizenship of thousands of dollars. Calfornia Attorney General Xavier…

Kansas Prison Allegedly Recorded Attorney-Client Conversations

Summary: A privately-owned prison in Leavenworth, Kansas has been accused of recording privileged attorney-client conversations. After complaints from defense attorneys,…

Kansas Attorney Accused of Murdering Her Father and His Girlfriend

Summary: A Kansas attorney has been accused of shooting her father and his girlfriend and then forging the DNR order…

Milk Buyers May Be Eligible to Receive Lawsuit Settlement Money

Summary: Dairy buyers in sixteen states are eligible for money from a class action settlement.  Got milk? Then get cash!…

Midwest Firms Whyte Hischboeck Dudek and Husch Blackwell Merging

Summary: Whyte Hischboeck Dudek has announced a merger with Husch Blackwell. Milwaukee law firm, Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek, announced on Friday…

Kansas Will Allow On-Campus Church Groups to Deny Members

Summary: On Tuesday, a Kansas bill was signed allowing publicly-funded on-campus groups to express their religious freedoms. Already conservative Kansas…

Kansas Given Go Ahead to Uphold Death Sentences of Carr Brothers

Summary: The Kansas Supreme Court overturned the death sentence convictions of the Carr brothers, but the U.S. Supreme Court ruled…

Kansas Bans Uber

Summary: Due to a Senate vote on Tuesday, Uber will no longer be allowed to operate in the state of…

Attorney Disbarred Due to “Inexplicable Incompetence”

Summary: A Kansas attorney was disbarred when he essentially sabotaged his client’s capital murder trial. Everyone enjoys a “crazy lawyer”…

Misleading Statements the Focus of Case Against General Motors

A criminal fraud case is being developed by federal prosecutors to determine if General Motors issued misleading statements about a…