Ney & Adams

04/25/2023

Disturbing tale about my client who spent nearly 10 years in prison for a crime that was never a crime.

Not only was Christopher Lyman’s attorney suffering from dementia during his trial, but new defense experts say there was no murder, writes Melinda Henneberger.

04/10/2021

The New York Times just reported that 2 our of every 100 people worldwide have contracted Covid. Nine out of every 100 Americans have had it. But, the undisputed winner in the Covid sweepstakes -- the American prison system -- where 34 out of every 100 inmates contracted Covid.

04/01/2021

Part-way through the book. Well-written account of the strangest and most disturbing case in Kansas legal history.

“Four Shots in Oskie,” about the botched investigation of a teenager’s murder in Oskaloosa, comes out this week.

01/30/2021

Innocent people are in jail because detectives tricked them.

01/11/2021

But he wasn't distancing himself from this insanity when he joined the lawsuit trying to overthrow the election results.

Attorney General Derek Schmidt said he was unaware from robocalls that encouraged people to march to the U.S. Capitol the day before it was stormed by rioters.

11/13/2020

For those keeping score, the Kansas prison system has registered 4,411 cases of COVID to date, a positive rate of 52 percent. We are third in the nation for positive percentage -- just trailing South Dakota and Arkansas.

10/15/2020

Celebrate the life of Douglas ADAMS, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services – Wichita.

10/07/2020

My partner of 24 years, Doug Adams, lost his courageous, four-year battle with cancer yesterday. His passing is a heart-wrenching loss to his family, to the legal community, his law firm and his clients.

07/31/2020

The Kansas prison system has been an abysmal failure in regard to Covid 19. Kansas ranks 13th in the total number of inmates infected and has the 9th highest rate of infection per 1,000 inmates. The latter is a far higher ratio than Florida, California, New York, or the federal system.

04/29/2020

There is a bit of a happy ending though.

04/27/2020

First death, likely not the last. And the governor has been promising an announcement on early release for close to a week.

Kansas holds about 4,000 inmates with less than 18 months to serve