Tag Archives: LOCH

Don’t Remake Breaking Bad

A Missouri defendant was recently found guilty of possessing methamphetamine when he was found at a mobile home used to make meth, he was found near the location where the meth was being packaged, and he possessed other drugs. If … Continue reading

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Experian is Fined $3 Million

The credit bureau Experian was recently fined $3 million by the CFPB to settle claims that Experian sold credit scores. If you are in debt trouble and need assistance, contact our law office at 816-524-4949 or visit our website at … Continue reading

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Jackson County Jury Awards $500,000 Against Debt Collector

A woman from Jackson County has sued CACH, LLC for suing her for a debt that she did not have.  After winning her jury trial, the jury awarded her $500,000 in damages. If you are being hounded by debt collectors, … Continue reading

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Payless Shoes Might File for Bankruptcy

Payless, Inc., a discount shoe store, has been said to be preparing to file bankruptcy. If the store files for bankruptcy, it will be another retailer that has filed for bankruptcy in the last few months. If you are thinking … Continue reading

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Standing your Ground

The Missouri Castle Doctrine allows a person to use deadly force to protect themselves or another person from immediate danger of death or serious bodily harm.  The Castle Doctrine extends to a person’s home as well as their vehicle. If … Continue reading

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Change in Credit Reporting

Beginning July 1, 2017, the three (3) credit reporting agencies, Equifax, Experian, and Transunion, will stop collecting and reporting civil judgments and tax lien information on consumer credit reports.  This shift in policy could result in many credit scores being … Continue reading

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Former Attorneys Pleads Guilty to Bankruptcy Fraud

A former attorney has pled guilty to bankruptcy fraud for hiding his assets from his bankruptcy estate.  When filing for bankruptcy, it is important to inform the court of all of your assets, no matter what they are or how … Continue reading

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No Warrants Needed for Items in Plain View

A recent Missouri court case has held that law enforcement does not need a warrant for items that are found in plain view.  This case teaches Missouri residents that they should always keep a clean and tidy house. If you … Continue reading

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GameStop is Closing Over 150 Stores

The video game store GameStop, Corp. has announced that it plans to close at least 150 stores this year.  The company has reported a decline in sales due to digital download of video games. If you have a business with … Continue reading

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Riding in a Stolen Car

A Missouri court has recently ruled that simply riding as a passenger in a stolen car is not a criminal act.  In order to possess a stolen vehicle, the person must have operated or driven the vehicle at some point.  … Continue reading

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