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Questions concerning the laws, criminal justice system, civil court procedures and related topics specific to the state of Kansas.

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Have I misread Hermesmann v. Seyer?

Hermesmann v. Seyer (State of Kansas ex rel. Hermesmann v. Seyer, 847 P.2d 1273 (Kan. 1993)) To me, the opinion of the court implies A) Single mothers work too many hours for too little pay to raise a ...
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Kansas - Can an apartment charge me a pet deposit/fee despite specifying in the lease that no deposit or fee would be necessary?

this is in Kansas. Suppose that a tenant T signed a one year lease for an apartment that allows pets under the condition that a deposit/fee would be charged, but the person who put together the lease ...
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Realtor consistently does not provide notice before showing apartment

I asked this awhile back: Can a realtor show my apartment at will, with notice? I am renting an apartment that the owners are trying to sell. I am out of town. The realtor entered and showed the ...
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Liability if someone is hurt on my property

My neighbor sometimes mows a ditch on a far side of our property without asking. The ditch is steep and I'm concerned he may tip over the mower and get hurt. I have 2 questions: If this does happen, ...
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Are peers of landlord-appointed agents also landlord-appointed agents? [closed]

This is related to two of my previous questions: Can a landlord appoint agents at will? and Can a landlord appoint agents at will? The owner of my apartment has hired a realtor to sell it. According ...
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Can a landlord appoint agents at will?

I am curious about something that came up in this question: Can a realtor show my apartment at will, with notice?. In the linked question a comment for an answer states: "The realtor IS the ...
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Can a realtor show my apartment at will, with notice?

My apartment is for sale by its owner, who I'm currently renting from. The owner uses a management company and I deal with that company to pay rent, have things fixed, etc. I've never seen or talked ...
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Is there such thing as reasonable expectation for delivery time?

I ordered a chair from a store here in town. Delivery estimate according to the receipt is 10-12 weeks. The receipt says if I cancel the order I have to pay a 25% restocking fee. Twelve weeks has ...
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Can I buy a housing development lot and not build a house?

Around the suburbs of Kansas City, there's no shortage of housing developments where you can buy an empty lot and are expected to use the land to build a house. Would there be any zoning law ...
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Is it really a traffic stop? Was I operating the vehicle?

I was at a gas station parking lot. The vehicle is registered under my name. My license plate is revoked in the state of Kansas for 3 years. The tags were not able to be seen due to mud covering the ...
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Is a surviving spouse responsible for the medical bills of the deceased spouse

My wife died last December and the hospital where she had been receiving treatment is sending bills to the home, in her name, asking for payment. I called them and told them that she was deceased and ...
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Can a Minor Carry a Knife in Kansas?

I'm 13, and I am wondering if it would be legal to carry a karambit knife for self defense – in a sheath or folded? If laws for both are different, I would appreciate policies on both. If so, would I ...
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Where can I find the past laws for the state of Kansas?

I was doing some research about a claimed law in kansas, which I have decided most likely isn't in effect now, but it's likely that it was passed at some point (between 1915-1953). I was able to find ...
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