Monthly Archives: October 2013

Can you get a DWI if you’re asleep in your car? Sure can…

In order for Missouri to get a DWI to stick, Missouri has to prove that the key is in the ignition and the engine is running. It does not matter if you are awake, asleep, or unconscious. Be safe out … Continue reading

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Paying Your Attorney for Copies? Not so Fast…

  A recent Missouri Court of Appeals case has stated that clients do not have to pay for the return of their original documents. However, attorneys can still charge you to make copies of documents.  If you are ever dealing … Continue reading

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October 15th Deadline Remains in Effect for Taxpayers Who Requested a Six-month Extension to File Tax Return

The Internal Revenue Service today reminded taxpayers that the Oct. 15 deadline remains in effect for people who requested a six-month extension to file their tax return. The current lapse in federal appropriations does not affect the federal tax law, … Continue reading

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Weapon Displayed, Though Victims Never Saw It

Peremptory strike’s purpose is to give effect to “a subjective evaluation of the honesty and accuracy of the statement of the venireperson’ and appellant did not show that any of the grounds are pretextual for Batson purposes. Display of a … Continue reading

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Tax-filing and Payment Extensions Expire Oct. 15; Check Eligibility for Overlooked Tax Benefits; Choose e-file; Payment Options Available

The Internal Revenue Service today urged taxpayers whose tax-filing extension runs out on Oct. 15 to double check their returns for often-overlooked tax benefits and then file their returns electronically using IRS e-file or the Free File system. Many of … Continue reading

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Low-Income Housing Limits to Be Waived For Colorado Disaster Victims

The Internal Revenue Service announced today that it is waiving certain limitations for projects financed with low-income housing tax credits or exempt facility bonds so that owners and operators of these facilities anywhere in the nation can provide housing to … Continue reading

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