Military Matters VeteRUN 5K Run/Walk

On a cold October morning, Preuss | Foster Law employees bundled up and supported Military Matters 5k Run/Walk. Military Matters is a program that fills the gap in legal services available to service members and veterans living in the greater Kansas City Metropolitan area. Military Matters collaborates with support agencies serving the service members and […]

What Happens When a Defendant Destroys Evidence in Kansas?

Destruction or “spoliation” of evidence occurs when someone with an obligation to preserve evidence with regard to a legal claim but fails to do so, either knowingly or intentionally. Such a failure to preserve evidence can take place by destruction, loss, or damage of the evidence. When spoliation occurs, the party responsible may be held […]

Amtrak derailment near Mendon, Missouri

Lives were changed forever on June 27, 2022 when a train operated by Amtrak, The Southwest Chief, derailed as it struck a dump truck at a railroad crossing off of County Road 113 near Triplett Township in Chariton County, Missouri. The train was traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago carrying 275 passengers and 12 crew […]