A mother of two acted in good faith in proposing to her ex-husband her plans of moving out of state with their children, the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, ruled in a reversed decision, despite allegations that she misrepresented ...
Read More »O'Fallon Attorney Reappointed As Commercial Law Chair
O’Fallon attorney Robert J. Blackwell, principal of Blackwell and Associates L.L.C., has been appointed as the chair for the Missouri Bar Association’s Commercial Law Committee for the second year in a row. Blackwell, a commercial law attorney, has been involved ...
Read More »Homeowner Associations Expected To Expand Services
As municipalities begin to cut back on operating budgets, homeowners should not be surprised to see their neighborhood and community associations assuming a greater role when it comes to providing basic maintenance services for residents. So said Frank Rathburn, a ...
Read More »New Members Named To State Advisory Council
Jane Lesher and Dr. Edward Mosby have been named to the State Advisory Council on Pain and Symptom Management. The council’s main function is to create an annual report for the Director of the Department of Health and Senior Services, ...
Read More »Unmarked Human Burial Consultation Committee Names Appointee
Lenora Gaydusek of Great Plains Energy and an event coordinator in Belton, has been appointed to the state’s Native American slot on the Unmarked Human Burial Consultation Committee. Gaydusek replaces her father, Bobby Blue, who is deceased. The Unmarked Human ...
Read More »KC Awarded Grants
The City of Kansas City, Mo. has been awarded approximately $4.9 million in grant revenue. They include: $62,568 to Missouri Americorps; $50,000 to Disparities Grants in Minority Health; $150,000 to Land and Water Conservation Fund; and $150,000 to Tobacco Use; ...
Read More »Colonnade Apartment Buildings Eligible For National Registry
The National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places program has approved the City’s multiple property cover document for historic colonnade apartment buildings. Kansas City’s colonnade apartment houses played a key role as the City’s dominant architectural building type that ...
Read More »Seventeen Candidates Have Filed For Missouri Presidential Primary
Seventeen presidential candidates filed to compete in the Missouri’s February 3 presidential primary before the November 18 deadline. “The Missouri primary is one of the first primaries after the critical New Hampshire and Iowa primaries and this creates a special ...
Read More »Real Estate Scammers Face Agency Crackdowns
Real estate purchasing opportunities remain strong. But so do the risks of being swindled, warn state and federal agencies as they increase efforts to stop scammers that prey on individuals looking for vacation property, an ultimate retirement spot or even ...
Read More »Maryland Jurisdiction Proper In California Lawyer's Fee Suit
A federal judge in Baltimore had authority to determine that a California attorney was not entitled to fees for approximately 400 hours of legal work allegedly done in connection with a class action suit, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of ...
Read More »New Law Firm Announced
Karen Halbrook and Denise Anderson have opened the law firm of Halbrook & Anderson, P.C. at 110 West 9th Street in the John Marshall Building. The firm specializes in employment law defense and represents clients throughout a five-state area. Halbrook ...
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