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Habeas corpus, literally

Family sues over body mix-up at funeral home Dealing with the death of a loved one can difficult for anyone — mourning while still trying to make arrangements and plans for a burial. Any way to alleviate the stress of ...

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AT&T wins curb on antitrust suits

The U.S. Supreme Court made it tougher to sue companies for antitrust violations, ruling in favor of an AT&T subsidiary accused of illegally thwarting competing sellers of high-speed Internet access. The justices on Wednesday unanimously rejected a claim that AT&T’s ...

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Black: The high cost of lawyering

“Lawyers who work harder [to make partner, to earn more money], and then tell themselves they don’t have time now for family and friends, are on a very slippery slope. They may think they are only postponing the opportunity [to ...

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Lunn: Living a purposeful life

“Lord, I pray that I am half the person my dog thinks I am.” — Unknown This past Saturday, we celebrated two themes: dogs and a human life. Permit me to explain. Last year, on Sept. 24, my close friend ...

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Senate approves fathering court proposal

The Missouri Senate passed legislation Tuesday that could pave the way for “Fathering Courts” that handle child support cases to crop up across the state. Sen. Jeff Smith’s bill would allow circuit courts to establish separate entities to dispose of ...

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The high social cost of lawyering

“Lawyers who work harder [to make partner, to earn more money], and then tell themselves they don’t have time now for family and friends, are on a very slippery slope. They may think they are only postponing the opportunity [to ...

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