At age 52 Donald Brown is a homeless war veteran. When he received a ticket for driving with a suspended license – he pointed out he does not even have a license – he did not have the money to ...
Read More »Courts closed Friday
In honor of the late President Ronald Reagan, several area courts will close their doors on Friday. The Sixteenth Judicial Circuit of Missouri Jackson County Courthouse will be closed along with the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District. ...
Read More »Hiring Solutions offers online tests for screening hires
A bad hire can cost a company lots of money; that’s a given. One way to reduce the risk of hiring the wrong person is through testing, said Maryanne Preston, owner of Hiring Solutions in St. Louis. Companies that use ...
Read More »Worker will collect $1 million insurance claim
A man struck by a hit-and-run driver while retrieving tools from a company-owned service truck will be able to collect $1 million from the uninsured motorist provision of the policy that insured the truck. The Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern ...
Read More »Statements can be entered into evidence despite error
An officer of the law must be able to trust the word of an officer of the court, ruled the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last Tuesday, dismissing a claim of a Fourth Amendment violation when a magistrate issued ...
Read More »Affordable housing could factor into election choices
What is the top political issue facing political campaigns between now and November? Foreign policy? National security? Domestic job opportunities? Health and insurance costs? Education? How about residential real estate? According to some observers, the issues closest to home could ...
Read More »Court rules arrest was proper
By Donna Walter Staff Writer
Read More »School district overcharged taxpayers in levy
After dissecting section 67.110.2, the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District determined a school district violated the statute by establishing a levy tax producing more money than the district declared it needed for its budget. In Henry G. ...
Read More »KCMBA names new communications director
The Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association has announced Cheryl K. Rose will be leaving the KCMBA staff as the Director of Communications and she will be replaced by Marci McNeal. Rose plans to to become a stay-at-home-mom for her son ...
Read More »Travel insurer required to pay
By Erin Suess Staff Writer
Read More »Landlords to remember safety
By Mike Nixon Special to The Daily Record
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