The University of Missouri-Kansas City has announced it will begin bringing back faculty, staff and students to its two campuses in Kansas City starting next week following its shutdown during the coronavirus outbreak.
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The Jackson County Public Defender’s Office told the Court of Appeals Western District that a 2019 ruling denying caseload relief for the office should be overturned because the judge relied on insufficient evidence.
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The Missouri Court of Appeals Western District ruled that a former University of Kansas School of Law employee can’t sue her supervisor for a car crash they were involved in at a Kansas City law firm.
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A proposal to once again change how Missouri draws its legislative districts drew its first legal challenge last week.
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A federal judge in Missouri says the defendants in a massive lawsuit involving lead pollution in Peru owe $430,000 for failing to turn over documents in the long-running case.
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The court that a man injured at a Kansas City-area business can’t recover a $3M arbitration award from an insurer for the business’ security provider.
Tagged with: Arbitration Court of Appeals, Western District David McConnell Insurance West Bend Mutual Insurance Co.
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The presiding judge of the Jackson County Circuit Court expressed frustration Friday with unfulfilled promises made by Jackson County officials to supply medical professionals who would check temperatures and screen employees and citizens entering court buildings.
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After years of failed attempts to pass legislation allowing for the remote notarization of documents, lawmakers passed a bill on the final day of the 2020 session.
Tagged with: Missouri Legislature notary public remote notarization Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft
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The Missouri judiciary has launched a redesigned main COVID-19 alerts page to help users quickly determine the phase in which a court is operating.
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Read More »Missouri’s unemployment rate more than doubled last month due to the shutdown caused by the coronavirus, state officials said Friday.
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A Missouri appeals court has affirmed a ruling throwing out a suit against The Ritz-Carlton, St. Louis hotel in Clayton, which alleged the hotel failed to prevent a man from entering the wrong room and getting into bed with a child.
Tagged with: Daniel T. Hughes Maritz Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District The Ritz-Carlton Wolff & Co. LLC
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