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answered on Jul 19, 2025

You have every right to pursue a civil suit in Kansas for what happened to you. Non-consensual pornography, also known as “revenge porn,” is illegal under Kansas law, and you can sue for damages such as emotional distress, harm to your reputation, and interference with your relationships. Since... View More

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answered on Jul 19, 2025

You do have the right to appeal the denial of your unemployment claim. In Kansas, you can file an appeal with the Department of Labor’s Appeals Division—usually within 14 days of the denial notice—to have an administrative judge review your case. When you appeal, explain that your leave was... View More

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answered on Jul 6, 2025

Yes, you should investigate whether the other party filed an insurance claim. If she reported the accident to her insurer and accepted a payout, while also accepting direct payments from you, that could raise concerns about double recovery. This might not only affect your financial exposure but... View More

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answered on Jul 5, 2025

You still have time to pursue a medical malpractice claim in Kansas.

Under K.S.A. § 60-513, you generally must file within two years after you reasonably discover that your injury was caused by medical negligence, but in no event more than four years after the treatment occurred. You say... View More

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answered on Jul 5, 2025

What you're considering touches on serious ethical boundaries in the field of psychiatry. Even though your treatment period was brief and the professional relationship has ended, the American Psychiatric Association's code of ethics discourages any romantic or sexual relationship with... View More

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answered on Jun 11, 2025

I'm truly sorry you're going through this—no parent should have to face the pain of a child's serious injury while also dealing with legal uncertainty about their parental rights. What happened to your child is heartbreaking, and it’s understandable that you want to seek justice... View More

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answered on Jun 10, 2025

You’re making a powerful and courageous decision by wanting to step away from gang life, and taking this first step shows your strength. Because you’ve kept a clean record, you’re in a better position than most to move forward without serious legal risk. Simply asking for help or pursuing... View More

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answered on Jun 10, 2025

It’s completely understandable to feel uneasy about disclosing a visit to a cannabis dispensary, especially when it feels unrelated to the actual damage. However, insurance companies often ask for detailed background to assess a claim, and not answering could raise more suspicion than simply... View More

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answered on Jun 11, 2025

You can operate an “ask-a-nurse” company where registered nurses provide advice within their scope of practice without a physician’s direct oversight, but the rules vary by state. Each state’s nursing board defines what services RNs can provide independently and whether any supervisory... View More

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answered on Jun 5, 2025

I’m sorry to hear about what happened to your dog and the uncertainty you’re facing. That must be really stressful and upsetting.

You will want to reach out to an attorney who handles cases involving pets as property and driver negligence. In Kansas, pets are considered property under... View More

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answered on May 15, 2025

If you received a ticket for an improper left turn but the police report clearly shows another driver hit you while you were turning, you may have a strong case for dismissal. The ticket means the officer believed you made an unsafe or illegal turn, but the accident report could prove that you were... View More

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answered on May 15, 2025

What you’re describing sounds like a serious case involving both physical harm and violations of your rights while in custody. To move forward with legal action, you should look for someone who handles civil rights cases, especially those involving police misconduct and abuse. They would know how... View More

A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. There are fill-in-the blank templates out there for small, non-complex cases. Some unified court system websites even provide samples for the small claims division. For more complex cases, you could sometimes find... View More

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answered on Apr 12, 2025

I'm really sorry you're dealing with this—it sounds like an incredibly stressful situation. Since you’re on the deed, you may have some rights, even though you weren’t on the mortgage. Lenders sometimes allow what's called a "successor in interest" to assume the loan,... View More

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answered on Apr 11, 2025

I’m really sorry you’re dealing with this—having your name and face linked to false information in public can feel deeply violating and damaging. In Kansas, you may have grounds for a defamation or libel claim if false statements were published, the publisher acted negligently, and those... View More

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answered on Apr 1, 2025

In Kansas, you have legal recourse against someone who has made false allegations against you. Kansas law provides that making false reports to law enforcement is considered "interference with law enforcement" when someone falsely reports information to a law enforcement officer or state... View More

A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. You raise a good point, and your question is valid - we're not talking about cash value of a vehicle - the claim at hand involves property damages to a building. A local attorney could advise best about the... View More

A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for a week. I'm not sure what you mean by "take full advantage of." If you're okay, there's nothing to "take advantage of," other than having the repairs to your vehicle covered. However, you... View More

There may a case for personal injury against the security guard. There is a two-year statute of limitations in Kansas. Please talk to a personal injury attorney as soon as possible regarding a claim, and related damages.

A Kansas attorney could advise best, but your question remains open for two weeks. You ask for an attorney referral. This forum doesn't work like a referral service - the format here is limited to quick Q & A. There are attorney referral sites out there. The closest thing here would be the... View More