An estate plan includes important legal documents that provide for distribution of property after death and protect the individual making the plan during their lifetime. Some estate plans include a trust to achieve specific goals, but other estate pl…
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With the current labor market shortages and coming school vacation season, Kansas businesses may look to younger workers to fill their staffing needs. Employers hiring young workers need to be cognizant of the applicable federal and Kansas state chil…
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When you make an estate plan, you have a great sense of accomplishment and peace of mind, knowing that you have put in place necessary legal protections for your and your family’s future. To keep those protections current, you need to review and up…
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The assumption of risk doctrine is a common law standard in personal injury law. In some states, the doctrine can be asserted as an affirmative defense to prevent recovery in a personal injury case. Kansas courts traditionally limited the doctrine to…
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If you receive injuries in an auto accident caused by another driver, Kansas law allows you to recover compensation from the at-fault driver when certain requirements are met. Even though state laws require every driver to carry insurance, the at-fau…
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In Kansas, divorce is the legal process that married couples most often use to end a marriage. State law also provides for annulment, a different procedure available only in limited circumstances. Annulment and divorce are not only distinct processes…
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Even though most people associate a DUI (driving under the influence) charge with alcohol, Kansas law also prohibits driving under the influence of drugs. Drugged driving charges, sometimes referred to as DUID, involve operating a vehicle when under…
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Choosing the legal structure for your business is one of the most important business decisions you make. The choice of entity affects legal liability, taxation, and business operations. A limited liability company or LLC is a popular choice for new a…
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If you are named as the personal representative of your loved one’s estate through their Last Will and Testament (commonly referred to as an executor), you may wonder if you should get help from a probate attorney to settle the estate. While Kansas…
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If you use a computer, mobile device like a cell phone, or any other electronic device, you probably have digital assets. Like any other property you own, those assets need to be addressed in your estate plan. If they are not, significant problems ca…
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