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By Mike Nixon Special to The Daily Record

By Stephanie Mitchum Murphy Staff Writer

By David Ziemer Special to The Daily Record

In what ways are the establishment and free exercise clauses similar and dissimilar? What historical lessons and personal experiences of the Founders led them to safeguard these rights in the First Amendment? How might these two clauses come into conflict, ...

Dolan Media Co., owner of The Daily Record in Kansas City and Independence, announced yesterday it acquired the 14 newspapers and associated Web sites of Lawyers Weekly, Inc., a leading publisher for the legal profession. The deal closed Tuesday, Aug. ...

Buying and selling commercial real estate can be complicated. Having various owners, buyers, financiers and brokers using assorted words and phrases in an effort to convey the same message can lead to trouble. Sales can be lost when two parties ...

The city of Sullivan, Mo., violated its own ordinance when it misclassified several businesses for electricity rates for eight years, said the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, as it affirmed the trial court’s finding that the customers had been ...

In a decision, veering from Davis v. Neilson, the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Western District, en banc, ruled adopted adult-children are considered lineal descendants when there is a trust dispute and the proper method of remedy in a ...

Expert testimony led the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday to conclude that a class of UPS employees failed to consider the appropriate factors contributing to the pay disparities within their racial discrimination claim. Affirming summary judgment in ...

A rule change by the Missouri Supreme Court gives attorneys permission to destroy 10-year-old client files. Prior to the adoption of subdivision (h) of Rule 4-1.15, lawyers had no guidance on the issue of how long they were required to ...

Employees of a home for the mentally retarded received qualified immunity from the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday, when the court ruled no constitutional rights were violated in the staff’s failure to protect one of its residents ...