We were extremely gratified to see two of our valued clients in the recent Ingram’s Magazine list of top area non-profit organizations. Children International was recognized as the top area non-profit and Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center was ranked No. 18 when Ingram’s ranked such entities in the Kansas City area by revenue. We at the Biggest …
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Winter Wonderland? Snow Removal Laws in Kansas City
The snow season is in full throttle, and local residents and businesses are reminded that Kansas City, Mo. and surrounding communities have some special ordinances regarding snow removal. Everyone should be aware of snow removal laws in Kansas City. Kansas City requires property owners and all persons owning or occupying any real property to clear …
Introducing New Lawyer Profile Series: Meet Bob Beachy
Who Is Vomer? VOMER is the email address of Van Osdol & Magruder, P.C. Originally it was a contraction of our old firm name, Van Osdol, Magruder, Erickson & Redmond, but years ago we shortened the firm name but not the Web address. More importantly, VOMER is a collaborative group of excellent lawyers, working together to bring our clients the best …
Don’t Jump In The Fountain: Employee Termination And The Internet
With the advent of the Internet and the almost instantaneous dissemination of recordings, postings and pictures, behavior which may have been overlooked or was unknown by an employer ten years ago is now leading to the termination of employees for out of work behavior. Most recently, a young woman from Iowa who worked at a bank was fired after a …
Prepare Your Company For 2014
As the end of the year approaches people tend to get things in order; they make last minute purchases, last minute charitable donations and then celebrate the holidays. Many business owners, however, forget that they must also do similar clean-up measures for their companies. The end of the year is a perfect time to review your company’s …
Goodbye To An Old Friend
William (Bill) A. Denney joined our firm in 2002, after 25 years as a successful partner in the Morrison Hecker law firm. He said the firm had become too big and he didn’t even know some of his partners. Of course we jumped at the chance to welcome someone as talented and accomplished as Bill into our little operation. He has since repeatedly …