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A debtor who files for bankruptcy, but is in good standing in her debts, is safe from repossession of her property during the bankruptcy proceedings the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Missouri found. Brenda Mae Canady-Houston filed ...

Denise Henning knew they were going to announce the winners by August 1. As time went by, she was less and less hopeful. In fact, she had pretty much given up by July 29. That day, during a break in ...

Attorney Anne WehageZickwolf has a rather eclectic background compared to most lawyers, but one common thread runs through all of her experiences: helping people. Prior to attending law school, WehageZickwolf was a Registered Nurse and a Certified Cancer Nurse. While ...

Property sold by Jackson County according to the land tax collection law was free of a municipal lien after the court confirmed the sale. Dean Realty Company purchased the property September 1997, after Jackson County found the former owners were ...

After offering case briefs online for a little more than a year, the Missouri Supreme Court has shortened the time those interested have to wait for them to appear. Beth Riggert, Communications Counsel for the Court, said the Court is ...

The terms of an original agreement dating back to 1930 was defined in a recent circuit court decision, and affirmed by the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District. The “Right of Way Agreement” on a 13.5-acre tract of ...

A man’s past criminal behavior was not the determining factor in a recent decision by a court that his Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan had been filed in bad faith. The fact that his plan showed he intended to pay less ...

A local radio station recently asked four contestants questions from the naturalization exam. Of the four, none of them knew how many men and women made up the U.S. Senate. While statistics show the majority of United States citizens are ...

Alcohol cannot be sold at a store unless they have a proper liquor license, and in Missouri, alcohol cannot be sold on Sundays, unless an additional license is obtained. An “original package” license, as set out in Section 311.200, RSMo. ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit agreed with a lower court’s finding that a corporation did not provide misleading information to would-be shareholders prior to a public offering, and affirmed the court’s decision to dismiss the case. ...

Although she never signed a lease, and was merely the roommate of the lessee, a Kansas City tenant is responsible for the damages to the apartment she lived in. A few days after Jim Mayer signed his lease, Phyllis Marshall ...