by e-LawLines | Apr 11, 2016 | Probate & Estate Planning Law
Morse v. Volz, 808 S. W. 2d 424, is a case involving Marvin Morse, who died in 1986. His first wife, with whom he had one child, predeceased him in 1978. He remarried in 1984 to a woman who had a child by her first marriage. The second wife died in 1987. Before his...
by e-LawLines | Mar 16, 2016 | Homeowner Associations
Or, “The Board Could Have Avoided This Litigation by Reading the Bylaws, At Least Once” In the case of Alliance Property Management Ltd. v. Forest Villa of Countryside Condominium Association, the property management company sought to have a contract for...
by e-LawLines | Feb 29, 2016 | News
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage & Hour Division is expected to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) regulations by mid-2016 and, in particular, the “salary basis test” for what is commonly referred to as the “white-collar exemption.” This will create a...
by e-LawLines | Jan 12, 2016 | Real Estate Law
Missouri statute addresses how residential contractors are to conduct business in Missouri. A residential contractor is prohibited from advertising or promising to pay or rebate all or any portion of any insurance deductible as an inducement to the sale of goods or...
by e-LawLines | Dec 2, 2015 | Real Estate Law
Missouri courts are clear: a property owner cannot have an easement over his or her own land. This principle was reiterated in a recent Missouri decision, which addressed a unique situation in which a landowner attempted to record an easement burdening one portion of...
