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Operational Considerations – Purchasing Real Estate – Title Insurance
Part 5 of a 12-part series by David A. Zobel on Legal Considerations for Your Missouri Leasing Business: What You Should Consider Now, Later, and Throughout the Process Once you’ve established your...
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Operational Considerations – Purchasing Real Estate – Indenture Review
Written by David A. Zobel with contribution from Jeffrey R. Schmitt Part 6 of a 12-part series on Legal Considerations for Your Missouri Leasing Business: What You Should Consider Now, Later, and...
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Statutory Changes in Missouri Lead to Blue Skies Ahead for Insurance...
Recent legislation signed by Missouri Governor Eric Greitens is expected to promise procedural relief from bad faith set-ups in Missouri as well as provide clarity regarding the collateral source rule....
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Operational Considerations – Purchasing Real Estate – Loan Documentation
Written by David A. Zobel with contribution from James M. Heffner Part 7 of a 12-part series on Legal Considerations for Your Missouri Leasing Business: What You Should Consider Now, Later, and...
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The Reptilian Response to Missouri’s New Collateral Source Rule
As discussed in “Statutory Changes in Missouri Lead to Blue Skies Ahead for Insurance Companies Facing Bad Faith Set-Ups and Collateral Source Rule Issues,” Missouri Governor Eric Greitens recently...
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Recent Tax Sale Emphasizes Importance of Periodic Review of Your Entity’s...
A recent turn of events in a San Francisco neighborhood should prompt you and your entity to confirm that your contact information is up-to-date. As reported by the San Francisco Chronicle, residents...
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Observing Corporate Formalities
Written by David A. Zobel with contribution from Jeffrey R. Schmitt Part 8 of a 12-part series on Legal Considerations for Your Missouri Leasing Business: What You Should Consider Now, Later, and...
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When Bad Guys Attack Small to Mid-Sized Businesses: 20 Data Protection Tips
A cyber incident will happen to your company. It is not a matter of if, but when. Small businesses make an appealing target because hackers know they don’t spend as much on security as larger...
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EEOC: Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity is...
In its list of protections against discrimination, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 does not explicitly include sexual orientation or gender identity. However, the Equal Employment Opportunity...
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Working From Home as a Reasonable Accommodation Under the ADA: Credeur v....
Co-authored by Laura Gerdes Long and Katherine M. Flett In today’s hyper-connected society, there are an increasing number of employers who have instituted policies permitting their employees to work...
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Insurance Considerations
Authored by David A. Zobel with contribution from Michael J. McKitrick Part 9 of a 12-part series on Legal Considerations for Your Missouri Leasing Business: What You Should Consider Now, Later, and...
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Recent Illinois and Missouri Supreme Court Decisions Reduce Litigation Risks...
Authored by Michael J. McKitrick with contribution from David A. Zobel On September 21, 2017, the Illinois Supreme Court handed down its decision in Aspen American Insurance Company v. Interstate...
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Is a LinkedIn Offer to Connect a Violation of a Non-Solicitation/Anti-Raiding...
Today, marketing and sales are yoked through digital channels. Leads and customer relations are created and maintained on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Blogs, email, video calls, and chat rooms. Your...
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Preventing Sex Discrimination: The Case for Implementing More Guard Rails
One of the hottest topics today is the accusations of some form of sex discrimination – which includes sexual harassment and sexual assault – related to employment. From the entertainment industry to...
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Drafting the Right Lease Agreement
Authored by David A. Zobel with contribution from James M. Heffner Part 10 of a 12-part series on Legal Considerations for Your Missouri Leasing Business: What You Should Consider Now, Later, and...
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Litigation Considerations
Part 11 of a 12-part series by David A. Zobel on Legal Considerations for Your Missouri Leasing Business: What You Should Consider Now, Later, and Throughout the Process Whether you encounter a tenant...
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When Bad Guys Attack: Data Breach and Legal Exposure
Cyber criminals hack businesses for a myriad of reasons: to rob bank accounts by hacking email accounts and intercepting wire transfers; to file fraudulent tax returns using stolen customer or employee...
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“Motivating Factor” Standard Replaces “Contributory Factor”
Over the past decade, Missouri has been viewed as a plaintiff-friendly state in workplace discrimination lawsuits. Effective August 28, 2017, Senate Bill 43 was signed into law by Missouri Governor...
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Employment News You Can Use
Welcome to the inaugural issue of “Employment News You Can Use,” Danna McKitrick’s Employment Law Educational Alliance newsletter. After a busy legislative session, employers may find several reasons...
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Should I Employ an Attorney to Assist My Real Estate Business?
Part 12 of a 12-part series by David A. Zobel on Legal Considerations for Your Missouri Leasing Business: What You Should Consider Now, Later, and Throughout the Process Honestly, it just depends. For...
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