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Common Personal Income Tax Return Penalties

The first penalty is not really a penalty, but it occurs so often that I thought I would mention it.  Any unpaid amounts to the IRS accrue interest from the due date of the return until the date of payment.  … Continue reading

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Denial of a Chapter 13 Plan is Not Appealable

Missouri has stated that a denied Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan cannot be appealed.  A Chapter 13 bankruptcy plan is the repayment plan that a debtor proposes to the court in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy.  A bankruptcy debtor must have a … Continue reading

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Appealing a Default Judgment

In Missouri, if a default judgment is entered against you, you cannot immediately file an appeal to the Missouri appellate courts.  Instead, you must take the appropriate action in the court that issued the default judgment.  A default judgment can … Continue reading

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Essential Terms for a Commercial Lease

If you are a landlord or a tenant of a commercial space and are not familiar with commercial leases, here are a list of important terms that every commercial lease should include: Description of the Premises – It is important … Continue reading

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Title Insurance Claims

If you purchased title insurance on a piece of real estate and you discover a title defect in your real estate, you may be able to sue your title insurance company and assert a title insurance claim.  When determining damages … Continue reading

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Appealing Child Support

Temporary child support orders are not subject to appeal, even if they are labeled a judgment.  If you are facing a child support award that you are unhappy with, contact our office at 816-524-4949 or www.Hoorfarlaw.com.

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Common Tax Filing Errors

Before you file your tax return, make sure you double-check your return for these common mistakes: Wrong or missing Social Security Numbers. Misspelled names. Filing status errors. Math mistakes. Incorrect bank account numbers for direct deposits. Unsigned forms. If you … Continue reading

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Missouri Tax Sales

The Missouri Supreme Court has recently stated that anyone with a mechanic’s lien on real estate that is sold by a county at a tax sale is entitled to notice of the sale before the sale occurs.  Notice must usually … Continue reading

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Small Employer Health Credit

  The 2010 Affordable Care Act allows small businesses with less than twenty-five (25) full time employees with an average annual income of less than $51,600 to claim a tax credit for up to fifty percent (50%) of the employer’s … Continue reading

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Appealing a Contempt Order

Missouri law dictates that if you want to appeal a contempt order against you, you will need to file your notice of appeal when the fine is executed. If you are facing a contempt order, contact our office at 816-524-4949 … Continue reading

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