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Instructions submitted to a jury allowed jurors to pick and choose the facts deciding a breach of fiduciary duty case, ruled the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, on Tuesday. In addition to the incorrect instructions, the appellate court also ...

A daughter’s relationship with her father and her extended family is more beneficial to her than her mother’s opportunity for career advancement, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, said Tuesday as it reversed a lower court’s decision to allow ...

Depending on any particular newspaper account or news broadcast, the economy is either still in a slump or on the road to recovery. The truth is with the moneylenders. Many investors took it in the shorts when the high-tech boom ...

While Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City will have to pay $3 million in actual damages in a breach of contract dispute, they will not owe $3.09 million in punitive damages, the Missouri Court of Appeals for the ...

All the proud eyes of family members, friends and social workers were focused last Friday on the large group of graduates leaving the St. Louis City Adult Felony and Family Drug Courts during the court’s 36th commencement. Commissioner James E. ...

Accountants might want to wait before telling clients with investments through a brokerage house to send out their tax returns. That’s because the 1099 statement the broker originally sent out, and the CPA used, is probably going to be amended ...

Police officers were within their rights to detain a man who put his hand in his pocket and acted “unusually nervous” when he noticed a patrol car following him in a high-crime area, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ...

Having a written contract is an essential consumer and contractor protection tool when a homeowner and home improvement specialist enter into a work agreement. Reading and understanding the contract before signing is every bit as important as making sure quality ...

To reach Iraq these days, you might have to fly in through a cargo airplane, and it may cost you three bottles of booze. That is how retired U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael DeLong, vice president of global operations ...

With tornado season approaching, there is sure to be devastating tornados and storms, causing severe damage to homes. But homeowners should be leery of submitting claims for damage to their insurance companies. In the past two years, roughly 22,000 Missourians ...

Longtime member of the legal community, Robert C. Tucker, passed away on Saturday, March 20, of a heart attack. He was 83 years old. Tucker was remembered for many things: his guardianship of the appellate court rules, his love of ...