Oil, Gas, and Energy Law
Energy is a hot-button issue across our country, and perhaps no state is more significant than Kansas when it comes to the development and transportation of petroleum and natural gas. Nestled centrally among some of America’s largest oil and gas fields in New Mexico, Texas and North Dakota, Kansas has become a crucial target for construction of vast pipelines and pump stations, as well as for exploration.
Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning
You may have been putting off creating an estate plan for yourself or a loved one until now, or perhaps it is time to update your estate plan due to a change in circumstances. While yes, most of us would rather not think of the implications of an estate plan, it is important to come to the terms with the fact that an estate plan is an obligation you have to your family.
Real Estate
When dealing with real estate, it is critical to do things right the first time to streamline the process and simultaneously avoid costly financial and logistic reparations. Whatever challenges arise, you can be assured that Hannah L. Brass, Attorney at Law will have your best interests in mind.
Civil Litigation
Any non-criminal legal issue that may require you to go to court falls under the umbrella of civil litigation. Civil litigation disputes occur between individuals, parties, and business entities and are unlike criminal cases, in which a defendant is prosecuted by the state. When legal conflicts and other matters arise, guidance from a knowledgeable civil litigation lawyer is essential to achieving the best solution possible.
Criminal Defense
When you are charged with a crime of any kind, your life is turned upside down. You may be frightened, hurt, and unsure of what will happen next. It may feel like everyone is against you and you have no one to turn to who can help you.
Business Law
Being an entrepreneur and owning your own small business can be an extremely rewarding career. It can also be very stressful, especially during the initial set-up of your business, or when certain legal issues that are unique to small businesses arise.
Agriculture Law
Farm owners and other Kansans who work in agriculture face many challenges unique to the industry. A farm is not just a place of business, but often a home and/or a source of income for many generations of a family. Farms also have a distinct relationship with the United States government in which they are eligible for extensive subsidies for supplying their communities with essential nourishment.