Our associate Bob Beachy took a fly fishing trip to Montana and is still thinking about the state’s natural wonders. Read about his love of the Treasure State and how you can enjoy some Montana Time right here at home: For folks who haven’t experienced Big Sky Country, a short blog entry will not do it justice. One can’t explain the allure …
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The Crossroads District
When a Kansas Citian talks about the Crossroads District or the Crossroads Arts District, people recognize it now as the dynamic area between the Downtown Business Loop and Union Station or Crown Center. But the Crossroads appellation is fairly new. For many years, it was just “the area between Downtown and the Union Station,” with no particular …
Fort Leavenworth, Home of the Buffalo Soldiers
Memorial Day is a time to honor U.S. military personnel both past and present. The Kansas City area has a rich military history and is now home to an educational base for the U.S. Army. Residents wishing to go the extra mile in supporting our troops can volunteer at this establishment, as some of our own team members have done for many years. A …
Does the Third Amendment Allow for Virtual Soldiers in Your Home?
The Third Amendment of the U.S. Constitution places restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner’s consent, forbidding the practice in peacetime. The amendment is among the least cited sections of the U.S. Constitution, and as of the present time, no major Supreme Court decision has used the amendment as its primary …
The New Guy is Already Published
Although Michael Grigsby hasn’t been with the Biggest Little Law Firm® in Kansas City very long, he is already making his mark on the community. Thinking Bigger magazine just published an excellent article by Michael on buy-sell agreements, laying out some of the many reasons why small (or larger) companies need such arrangements and some …
Kansas City Local Tax Earns Its Way
Amid considerable controversy, the citizens of Kansas City, Missouri, overwhelmingly approved a local tax which draws revenue not just from citizens of the city, but also from the salaries of everyone who works in Kansas City, wherever they may live. The last time the matter was put to a vote in 2011, the tax was ratified by 78 percent of …
