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Charity to animals is basis for property tax exemption
Property taxes in Missouri and most states apply to all property that isn’t exempted by a provision of the state constitution or statutes. The exemptions from Missouri real estate taxes are list… more →
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Complaint Against Central United Life Insurance Company by the State of Missouri Department of Insurance
deniedclaim wrote 1 week ago: John M. Huff as director of the Missouri Department of Insurance is spearheading the movement agains … more →
Charity to animals is basis for property tax exemption
Harry Styron wrote 2 weeks ago: Property taxes in Missouri and most states apply to all property that isn’t exempted by a prov … more →
Lawyers cringe when neighbors fight
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Harry Styron wrote 1 month ago: If you want to see a lawyer cringe, ask how he or she likes property line disputes or fights over tr … more →
You owed it, you paid it, but I can't keep it?
Harry Styron wrote 1 month ago: Sounds funny. But it’s not. Moore Equipment sells John Deere farming equipment in Chillicothe, … more →
It's time: HOA budgets for 2010
Harry Styron wrote 1 month ago: Homeowner associations (HOAs) generally have fiscal years that correspond to calendar years, which m … more →
The long arm of the law doesn't always reach a guarantor
Harry Styron wrote 1 month ago: The United States is a fairly friendly and respectful federation, at least when it comes to enforcin … more →
It ain't fraud if you know better
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Harry Styron wrote 2 months ago: Owning a business is the dream of a lot of people, but buying a business can be a nightmare. To faci … more →
Default judgments: sometimes they stick
Harry Styron wrote 2 months ago: A September 25, 2009 decision of the Missouri Court of Appeals’ Southern District, First Commu … more →
Water: the supply is dwindling and we're polluting what's left
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Harry Styron wrote 2 months ago: The availability of clean water in the western Ozarks is becoming acute. The Tri-States Water Coalit … more →
Drinkin' in Ole Missouri
Spacelord wrote 3 months ago: I love being a Missourian… From Wikipedia: The alcohol laws of Missouri are among the most per … more →
Take a look at Blawg St. Louis
Harry Styron wrote 3 months ago: St. Louis lawyer Jim Hacking has started “Blawg St. Louis,” which covers the legal scene … more →
"I can't make your loan; my zoning's wrong."
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Harry Styron wrote 3 months ago: The idea of traditional zoning is to segregate land uses. For example, zoning should protect the val … more →
Greenwood stands up for its streets and its citizens
Harry Styron wrote 4 months ago: It’s so easy to criticize city government for allowing the favored few to take advantage of pu … more →
More confusion for Missouri boat dock law
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Harry Styron wrote 4 months ago: Boat docks, like other properties along Missouri’s lakes, are valuable and jealously guarded b … more →
Missouri legislature tries to nullify jury verdict to deprive family of compensation for damages to their home caused by gun club
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Harry Styron wrote 4 months ago: Many people support the right of a jury to refuse to enforce a bad law. Most people think that court … more →
Holding a city to its promise
Harry Styron wrote 4 months ago: Most of us want to respect the government, especially local government. We expect local government t … more →
A warranty deed doesn't always convey everything
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Harry Styron wrote 4 months ago: Lawyers are taught in law school that ownership of land carries with it a bundle of rights. A warran … more →
Water + animosity = punitive damages
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Harry Styron wrote 5 months ago: Bad fences make bad neighbors, especially if the neighbors start retaliating. Then it escalates. Th … more →
Missouri PSC asserts jurisdiction over one tiny utility company, but many others escape
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Harry Styron wrote 5 months ago: Water and sewer services to residences and businesses are essential. Most of us take for granted tha … more →
