Marvin Sands, Independence To the editor: The state of Missouri is now in the thick of “Back to School Season.” What is particularly difficult about… Login to continue reading Login…
David Stokes, director of municipal policy, Show-Me Institute To the editor: Earlier this year, Missouri homeowners received their reassessment notices on the value of their… Login to continue reading Login…
Missouri is late to the idea of prohibiting driving while texting, as it is often late in responding to matters of public safety. Even the… Login to continue reading Login…
One of the fundamental principles of practicing law is that a lawyer is ethically required to serve the interests of their client, and should not… Login to continue reading Login…
There are occasions when cases we trial lawyers pursue don’t turn out the way we expect or want. Cases are lost that should have been… Login to continue reading Login…
When it comes to estate planning, many people focus solely on legal documents, such as wills and trusts. However, there is another key component that… Login to continue reading Login…
I have always believed this statement that I wish I could claim to have thought of first: Books will get you through times of no… Login to continue reading Login…
Every year, we invite local mayors to nominate a member of their community to be recognized as their city’s Citizen of the Year. The citizens… Login to continue reading Login…
For twenty years, I practiced law 60 feet from the front door of the Jackson County Courthouse in Independence on Kansas Avenue. I learned how… Login to continue reading Login…
Tuesday was the night, at least on my end of the block. No one needed a bat signal to tell us what was up. It… Login to continue reading Login…