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Missouri Court of Appeals Declares Notice Insufficient for Unlawful Detainer

In this case, the parties signed no new lease or extension, and the lease provided expired and hold-over created a month-to-month tenancy. Month-to-month tenancy is subject to termination at the end of the rental month, and after one month’s written … 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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Attorneys that are Too Expensive

Recently, a big law firm attorney was suspended for falsely inflating her billable time in order to meet her law firm’s minimum billable hours.  Some law firms require that their attorneys bill clients a minimum amount, no matter what.  Our … Continue reading

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Circus Camp

As any parent knows, kids are expensive especially once they can walk, talk, and play sports or other extracurricular activities. To help with these expenses, the government offers the Child and Dependent Care Credit. This credit is up to $1,050 … Continue reading

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The Crime of Financial Exploitation of the Elderly

In order to be convicted of financial exploitation of the elderly, a person must deprive the elderly of property by deception.  Convincing an elderly person to give you a loan without having any real plans of repaying the loan can … Continue reading

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Bank of America Fined $45 Million

Bank of America was recently fined $45 million in punitive damages for willful and repeated bankruptcy stay violations.  A bankruptcy stay violation is when a creditor attempts to collect a debt when their collection activity is ceased by the filing … Continue reading

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Two Years to Sue a Doctor

In Missouri, you have two (2) years from when you learned of your injury to file a medical malpractice lawsuit against a physician or other medical professional.  If you have been injured, contact our law office at 816-524-4949 or visit … Continue reading

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Wet Seal Files for Bankruptcy

Wet Seal, LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection lately, adding to the long list of retailers that have recently filed for bankruptcy.  If you are interested in filing for bankruptcy, contact our law office at 816-524-4949 or visit our … Continue reading

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Stop Stealing Cows

A Missouri man was convicted of a Class A Misdemeanor for stealing livestock.  If you have been charged with a crime, contact our law office at 816-524-4949 or visit our website at www.Hoorfarlaw.com.

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Custody Actions must be in the Home State

In order for a person to initiate a custody battle, the person must file in the child’s home state.  Determination of the home state depends on the place where the child lives or has lived for a majority of the … Continue reading

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