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Wife's maintenance reversed

A wife will not be receiving maintenance from her husband in dissolution of marriage because she did not present enough evidence of her reasonable needs. In Randy Dean Schlotman, Appellant v. Angela Elizabeth Schlotman, Respondent, the Missouri Court of Appeals ...

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Woman can't file for workers' comp

A woman injured while working at the General Motors plant as a statutory employee cannot bring a workers’ compensation claim against the company because the statute of limitations has run out. The claimant’s attorney promised further appeals in this case. ...

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Changes made to housing package before vote

In an unexpected move, the Missouri Housing Development Commission made detailed changes to preliminary real estate funding packages before offering a final approval vote last Friday in Jefferson City. “Normally our meeting only takes about an hour. I wasn’t expecting ...

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Exclusionary rule does not apply

A circuit court misapplied the law when it invoked the exclusionary rule in a license revocation case, the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District ruled in a reversed decision. This is not the first time the Western District ...

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Breakfast part of KC tradition

Kansas City residents have been attending the Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast since 1962 when the city became the first in the nation to hold such an event. As they have for 43 years, residents will gather at the Hyatt Regency Crown ...

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Contempt reversed in lap dance case

A jury should have been asked to decide whether clothed lap dancing was barred by a city zoning ordinance regulating sexually oriented businesses, concluded a unanimous panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday, reversing a $68,000 contempt ...

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