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Minnesota Catholic Church Files for Bankruptcy over Sex Abuse Allegations

A Catholic diocese in Minnesota has filed for bankruptcy, making it among a dozen catholic districts that have filed for bankruptcy to seek protection from their creditors and clergy sex abuse scandals. If you have questions about bankruptcy, contact our … Continue reading

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Drafting Corporate Documents Should Be Left to Attorneys

A Missouri court has ruled that the drafting of corporate documents is engaging in the practice of law. The practice of law requires a license to practice law. Anyone caught practicing law without a license can be found guilty of … Continue reading

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Three Kansas Citizens Indicted for Tax Fraud

Three adult men from Kansas City were charged with twenty-three (23) counts of tax fraud.  According to the charges, the men prepared forty-seven (47) false tax returns in order to obtain tax refunds of $108,621. If you are in tax … Continue reading

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Wells Fargo Settles for $110 Million

Wells Fargo has recently settled dozens of class actions brought against it for approximately $110 million after the bank’s employees opened unauthorized bank accounts on behalf of two million customers. If you believe you have a claim against a bank … Continue reading

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Expensive Bankruptcies

An Iowa bankruptcy judge has scolded an Iowa bankruptcy law firm managing the Wellman Dynamics Corp. bankruptcy, a company that manufactured parts for aerospace travel.  The law firm’s $1 Million invoice was cut in half by the bankruptcy judge. If … Continue reading

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Don’t Remove Your Tenant’s Property Too Early

Missouri law allows a tenant to set aside a default judgment in an eviction within ten (10) days of the entry of judgment.  If a landlord enters the property and removes the tenant’s property before the expiration of the ten … 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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Going to Jail for Concealing a Bank Account

A California man is going to jail for over four (4) years for bankruptcy fraud because he hid a bank account from the bankruptcy court. If you are thinking of filing for bankruptcy and need some help, contact our law … Continue reading

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Ford to Layoff 10% of its Employees

Ford Motor Co. may be cutting up to ten percent (10%) of its global workforce in order to try and boost profits and its stock price. If you have been laid off and would like someone to chat with, contact … Continue reading

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Ringling Brothers Circus Shuts Down

After 146 years, Ringling Brothers Circus has shut down its operations for good. If you have a business that is closing its doors and want to speak with someone, contact our law office at 816-524-4949 or visit our website at … Continue reading

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