In November 2019, Van Osdol obtained a “no liability” verdict for Central Mine Equipment Company, a leading drill rig manufacturer near St. Louis, Missouri. The Plaintiff suffered an amputation when performing maintenance on the rig’s running power unit. In his closing argument, Plaintiff asked the jury to award $3.1 million for his amputations, …
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Planning for the Business and Estate of the Entrepreneur
Estate planning is important for all individuals and families, but it is an especially important process for the entrepreneur! You, the entrepreneur, have worked tirelessly to build your empire – your product, your processes, your brand, your clientele – from nothing to a fully functioning business. Do not let your hard work go to waste by failing …
Kansas City Law Firm Sheds Light On Kansas Tax Changes
Back in 2012, we had a lot of clients asking us if they should move their business over to Kansas because of the favorable tax laws with flow-through entities - we even contemplated this move ourselves. At the time, it looked like a great move for some business owners who lived in Kansas; however, in retrospect, it may not have saved as much tax as …
Kansas City Law Firm Van Osdol & Magruder Client Spotlight: André’s
Longtime Kansas City Law Firm Van Osdol & Magruder client André's has been serving the Kansas City community for over 50 years. With one of the busiest holidays finally behind them, Valentine's Day, the business continues to draw locals for breakfast, lunch and the ever special treat. Rene Bollier, who operates the original Swiss …
Kansas City, Mo. Mayor Appoints Small Business Committee
Here is a recent news article from Thinking Bigger Business Magazine regarding Mayor James establishing a special committee on small business. The committee will focus on cutting red tape and streamlining city services related to doing business in Kansas City, Mo. James has appointed Councilman Scott Taylor to chair the committee, which will …
Kansas City Law Firm Van Osdol & Magruder P.C. Reviews Kansas City Business Journal Article: Google Can Follow Numerous Paths To Kansas City-Area Suburban Customersumerous Paths To Kansas City-Area Suburban Customers
Google officials announced last month that Google was to expand its high-speed fiber network into Kansas City Mo. This expansion will hopefully create jobs as well as benefit area businesses and technology. Google can follow numerous paths to Kansas City-area suburban customers When Google Inc. announced last month that it would add Kansas …
