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Former NBA Player Kermit Washington Pleads Guilty to Charity Fraud

The former NBA player, Kermit Washington, famous for punching another player while on the court, has pled guilty to diverting money to his own bank account when the funds were meant for an African charity that he managed.  He was … Continue reading

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Rapper DMX Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud

Rapper DMX has pled guilty to tax fraud, admitting he hid millions of dollars from the IRS in order to try and save $1.7 million in taxes.  DMX is currently undergoing rehabilitation for drug and alcohol issues. If you have … Continue reading

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Charming Charlie files for Bankruptcy

The fashion jewelry store Charming Charlie has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.  The store will try and work out an arrangement with its creditors and equity sponsors. If you have a business in financial trouble and need someone to speak … Continue reading

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Filing Too Many Bankruptcies Can Lead to No Protection

The automatic stay is what keeps creditors from collecting from a person when they file for bankruptcy.  However, if the person files bankruptcy over and over, the court may rule that the automatic stay no longer exists, which would allow … Continue reading

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Liberty Attorney Found Guilty of Obstruction of Justice

Robert Young II, a 48 year old attorney from Liberty, Missouri, was convicted of obstruction of justice for stealing money that was meant for restitution.  According to the court records, Mr. Young stole approximately $62,000 in restitution money meant for … Continue reading

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Vitamin World to Close 124 Stores

Vitamin World has hired a company to assist it with shutting down 124 stores in 30 states. If you have a business that is struggling financially, and you would like to speak to an attorney, contact our law office at … Continue reading

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IRS Refuses Money from Disgraced Attorney

A Texas attorney, who is facing up to 20 years in a federal prison, tried to pay the IRS $82,400 towards his back taxes.  However, the IRS refused the money because the IRS believes the attorney stole the money from … Continue reading

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Making a Child’s Health Decisions

Missouri courts have authority to allow one parent to make all of the healthcare decisions for a child.  If you are unable to agree on a parenting plan, a court will make one for you. If you are in a … Continue reading

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Tax Tips for the 2017 Tax Year

Here are a few end of the year tax tips for 2017 before the new year: Take steps to accelerate your deductions Maximize your retirement contributions Bulk up your estimated tax payments Meet with your tax adviser If you are … Continue reading

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Leawood, Kansas CPA Could be Going to Jail

A former partner of an accounting firm in Leawood, Kansas pled guilty to the filing of false personal tax returns in an attempt to hide approximately $202,000.  As part of his plea, the CPA will pay over $100,000 to the … Continue reading

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