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Fraudulent Transfer of Assets

A fraudulent transfer of an asset can carry a steep price if done to defraud a creditor. When faced with a potential or actual claim…
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Leaving an LLC

Leaving an LLC is not typically something you think about when you start an LLC with your partners.
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Own Your LLC through a Simple Trust

I have formed a lot of Missouri LLCs, especially for real estate investors. Even a single parcel of real estate is typically an asset of…
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Outside Creditors

The main reason for setting up an LLC is to protect your personal assets from claims against your business.  However, the reverse concern is of…
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Missouri Mechanics Lien & Shopping Malls

Missouri mechanics lien can attach to an entire mall, even though the work was done for just one tenant.
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Missouri Mechanics Lien Notices

Do you want to place a mechanics lien on real estate in Missouri? Do you own real estate in Missouri with a
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Piercing the LLC Veil

Generally, owners of a Missouri limited liability company (called members) are not personally liable for
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Missouri’s Asset Protection Trust

An asset protection trust is not just for the rich.
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5 Ways to Settle a Lawsuit

I have practiced law for more than a decade and litigated numerous lawsuits.
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When a Verbal Contract is not Binding

Generally, a verbal contract is binding in Missouri. However, there are certain circumstances
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