Yearly Archives: 2015
Oct 12, 2015 - News by Hinkle Law Firm
Hinkle Law Firm is pleased to congratulate the 15 attorneys named 2015 Super Lawyers, and the 7 attorneys named Rising Stars. Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. Super Lawyers is […]
Oct 1, 2015 - Blog by Hinkle Law Firm
The economic loss doctrine is a judicially created doctrine that initially arose out of products liability claims. The essential holding of the economic loss doctrine is that a plaintiff cannot recover in a tort action (i.e., a negligence claim) if the damages claimed are purely economic loss. For example, if […]
Oct 1, 2015 - News by Hinkle Law Firm
Hinkle Law Firm is pleased to invite you to its 2015 Employment Law & Employee Benefits Seminar. Presented by our experienced employment law and employee benefits attorneys, this full-day seminar is jam-packed with current, practical, and detailed information. Sign up now to reserve your seat. Topics to be Covered The Latest on […]
Aug 25, 2015 - News by Hinkle Law Firm
Hinkle Law Firm has announced it will consolidate its two Wichita offices, consisting of 40 lawyers and 70 employees, into a new facility in Wichita’s Waterfront development. Hinkle will occupy three of the building’s seven floors and will have naming rights. The new Hinkle Law Firm Building is being developed […]
Aug 23, 2015 - Bankruptcy by Hinkle Law Firm
In some circumstances, it is possible to discharge in bankruptcy certain income tax liabilities, including the taxes themselves, penalties and interest. However, in a decision handed down on December 29, 2014 by the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (which is binding precedent for bankruptcy courts in […]
Aug 23, 2015 - Blog by Tom Gilman
In some circumstances, it is possible to discharge in bankruptcy certain income tax liabilities, including the taxes themselves, penalties and interest. However, in a decision handed down on December 29, 2014 by the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (which is binding precedent for bankruptcy courts in […]
Aug 17, 2015 - News by Hinkle Law Firm
Hinkle Law Firm is pleased to announce that 13 lawyers have been named to the 2016 Edition of Best Lawyers. Lawyers on the Best Lawyers in America list are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers on the basis of professional skill and undergo an […]
Jul 22, 2015 - News by Hinkle Law Firm
Trinidad Galdean, Kansas SHRM President, authors message in Kansas Connects Magazine. The magazine is supplied to over 2,600 human resources professionals in the Mid-West. Trinidad frequently advises human resource professionals and management on a daily basis. As President of the Kansas SHRM State Council, he assists human resource professionals on […]
Jul 20, 2015 - News by Hinkle Law Firm
Steven P. Smith will speak at the 2015 Kansas SHRM Annual Conference in Overland Park, Kansas. On September 24th, Smith will present on “Keeping up with the ACA: What employers need to know.” There are only a few select attorneys asked to speak at the Conference. It is attended by […]
Jul 16, 2015 - News by Hinkle Law Firm
Kansas City attorney Michelle R. Stewart, has been selected as a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America. Ms. Stewart is a leader in the litigation practice group and is the Member in charge of the firm’s Overland Park office. A 1996 graduate of the Kansas State University, she received […]