Since the release of the smartphone game, "Pokemon Go" in early July, it is not unusual to see people, often traveling in packs, walking around the city, going to places that previously had little traffic. The Pokemon Go craze has people getting exercise and meeting new people as they crisscross the city looking for the little animated Pokemon …
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Anne Linton Pond Hendrickson: South Carolina Summers
I can't remember a summer when I didn’t spend time on Pawley's Island, SC growing up. Every summer my parents would load my sister, brother and me into whatever station wagon we had at the time and away we would go - from East Tennessee through the North Carolina mountains to a small town in South Carolina, Bishopville, where my mom had grown up …
Explore Kansas City’s Rich History: Law Firm Looks Back to the City’s Forgotten Harlem
Did you know there is a Harlem right here in River City? In fact, at one point this fifty-acre town was a thriving area where nearly 600 people lived on the north bank of the Missouri River, right by Wheeler Downtown Airport. Named after the same Dutch town as its more famous counterpart in New York City, it was originally a cluster of log …
Kansas City Business Lawyer Elizabeth Patterson Explains Family Foundations
Family Foundations are private foundations which are nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations usually funded from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation. Generally, private foundations are established to aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities through grant making. They are tax-exempt under Section …
KC Law Firm Gives Digital Art Tour
Let’s assume you are one of the many denizens of the Metropolitan area who is at least moderately interested in art and you have a bit of time to relax. In those thrilling days of yesteryear, the place to go would have been focused on the Nelson Art Gallery. Now we have the Crossroads Art District, The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, the …
The Saga of Prince’s Final Will: KC Law Firm Looks into the Estate Planning Disaster
Prince Rogers Nelson, the artist formerly known as Prince, died April 21, 2016, without a will and as a resident of Chanhassen, Minnesota. And so begins the saga of determining his heirs. A trust company has filed a pleading claiming that they had dealings with some of Prince’s financial matters and therefore should administer his estate. …