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
Read More »Violent reputation may be admissible in murder case
No one saw who started the Halloween scuffle that ended in an alleged murder, which is why Ronnie D. Gonzales will have another opportunity to prove he acted in self-defense, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, ruled on Tuesday. ...
Read More »Mo. lawyers to cast ballots on judges
The general elections are almost six months away, but Missouri’s lawyers are already making decisions about judges whose names will appear on the November general election ballot. Lawyers across the state are in the midst of evaluating the performances of ...
Read More »Commentary: Right to privacy issues in modern times
By Paul Mark Sandler Special to The Daily Record
Read More »Preparation key when using an expert witness
Do your homework was the lesson presented to attorneys in the educational session on expert witnesses at the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association’s Bench-Bar conference. Between Frye v. United States, 293 F.1013 (D.C. Cir.1923) and Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, ...
Read More »Home sales continue to defy expectations
In spite of mortgage rate increases during the first quarter, that were preceded with warnings of a real estate bubble bursting, builders, lenders and sellers of new and existing homes contend their business is still solid. “I think a lot ...
Read More »Federal court, students examine Brown v. Board decision
About 100 students from Riverview Gardens High School and Hillsboro High School found themselves in court on Friday. They were guests of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, which put together a program that focused on ...
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