Cummings & Cummings, L.L.C.
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Kansas DUI Defense Attorney Discusses Risks Unique to Criminal Aliens
People who are not United States citizens may be faced with severe consequences if they are arrested for any offense while they are present in the United States. The exact consequences vary based upon the legal status of the individual, the nature of the offense, and whether they are ultimately convicted. Depending upon an individual’s…
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Kansas DUI Defense Attorney Wants Drivers to Know that Kansas DUI Penalties May Change Soon
Drivers often believe that once they have their driver’s license, they know everything that they need to know about the rules of the road. While it is true that the basic rules for driving have remained largely unchanged over time, new rules are sometimes added and existing rules are sometimes changed. For example, before people…
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Kansas DUI Defense Attorney Discusses DUIs with Child Passengers
A DUI conviction can result in some harsh penalties. Did you know that there are also things which can make the penalties even more severe? Drivers who are convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol while there are child passengers in their vehicle receive additional penalties. One recent DUI arrest in Kansas may result…
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Kansas DUI Defense Attorney Discusses Recent Important Supreme Court Decision
The Kansas Supreme Court hears cases on many different types of legal matters. Recently, the Kansas Supreme Court issued a decision which may be of interest to anyone who has recently been accused of driving under the influence of alcohol. In fact, it may be of interest to all drivers, because it addresses police procedures…
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Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney Discusses Charges Associated With Fleeing Law Enforcement
Sometimes drivers who fear that they will be arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol make decisions which take what is already a bad situation and make it much, much worse. When a driver flees from law enforcement officers who are attempting to stop their vehicle, they endanger their own lives as well as…
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Kansas DUI Defense Attorney Reveals the One Thing You Must Never do After an Automobile Accident
Repeat after me – there is never a situation where it is acceptable for a driver to leave the scene of a crash. Not even if you think that someone else will stop to help. Not even if you think that the people in the other vehicle are okay. Not even if you have been…
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Kansas Criminal Defense Attorney Explores the Topic of Veterinary Forensics
In any criminal matter, both the defendant and the state have the opportunity to present evidence in support of their positions. There are many types of evidence, from eyewitness testimony to fingerprints, tire tracks, and DNA. Many of us are familiar with the role of human DNA in criminal cases, but did you know that…
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Kansas Personal Injury Attorney Shares Tips for Safe Winter Driving
Last month, a tragic accident on icy roads claimed the life of a young man and injured two other people. The accident happened at night, when the driver of a car lost control on a patch of ice and slid across a highway, where the car was struck by a tractor trailer that was traveling…
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Kansas DUI Defense Attorney Explains the Basics of DUI Defense
Every DUI defendant has had the experience of getting their first DUI. Unfortunately, many people do not know much about DUI defense and what a DUI defense attorney does until they have already been charged with a DUI. If you drive, it is a good idea to familiarize yourself with the basics of DUI defense.…
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Kansas Personal Injury Attorney Discusses Delivery Truck Accidents
This is the busiest time of year for shipping companies like UPS and FedEx. Many people do as much of their holiday shopping online as they do in stores, and some people buy all of their gifts online. Additionally, people who are not able to visit all of their friends and family for the holidays…