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When you get arrested for a crime, a lot of questions run through your head: What are your chances of being found guilty in court? What penalties could you be facing? What can you do to avoid a conviction? Should you hire a Johnson County criminal defense attorney to represent […]

In Kansas, battery can either be charged as a misdemeanor or a felony depending on the circumstances involved. Simple battery is a Class B misdemeanor (unless committed against a law enforcement officer), while aggravated battery can range from a level 3 to a level 8 person felony. Section 21-5413 of […]

If you have been charged with aggravated assault in Kansas, you could be facing up to 34 months of prison time, and you could be forced to register with the state’s violent offender registry for up to 15 years. During this period, your conviction will not be eligible for expungement. […]

Facing a theft charge in Kansas is a serious matter. Except for low-level shoplifting (involving property of less than $1,500 in value), all theft crimes are felonies in Kansas, and potential penalties include several years of imprisonment and hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines. Due to the severe risks […]