Can the Ellis County attorney’s office give legal advice?
The Ellis County attorney’s office is not a private law practice and does not handle civil or personal legal matters other than those prescribed by Kansas statute. Citizens needing legal advice should contact a private attorney. If you need to find an attorney, please get a recommendation from your friends, family, the yellow pages, or contact one of the following referral organizations:
  • Kansas Lawyer Referral Service
    Ph: (800) 928-3111
  • Kansas Legal Services – Hays Office
    Ph: (785) 625-4514
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    1. Can the Ellis County attorney’s office give legal advice?
    2. Who do I contact if I am the victim of a crime?
    3. Where do I report a crime?
    4. As a crime victim, do I have any say regarding bond conditions (including no contact orders)?
    5. As the victim of the crime, is it my decision whether or not to prosecute or file charges?
    6. Who do I contact if I have a question concerning a case in which I am the defendant?
    7. What is a diversion agreement?
    8. How do I know if I am eligible for a diversion?
    9. Who do I contact if I have questions regarding child support?
    10. Who do I contact regarding consumer fraud or consumer product complaints?
    11. Who do I contact for questions regarding divorce?
    12. What are my rights as a landlord or a tenant?
    13. Who do I contact regarding a Municipal Court ticket?
    14. How do I file a petition for expungement?
    15. How do I file a small claims case?