Most of us have heard about the movie, "The Revenant". It won Best Picture at the Golden Globes and Best Actor in a Drama for Leonardo DiCaprio's portrayal of Hugh Glass. The movie has drawn 12 nominations in total for the 2016 Oscars including Best Picture, Best Director, Actor in a Leading Role, Actor in a Supporting Role and others. But did you …
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Magruder Report: Impeaching the President
We all remember the discussion surrounding the potential Impeachment of President Bill Clinton that ultimately did not result in his removal from office. Unfortunately, some other de facto impeachments have occurred over the last several years in academic communities in the University of Missouri system. These occurrences were not part of a formal …
Kansas City Law Firm Reviews What to Do if You’ve Been Hacked
For the past several years, it seems like every other week there is a story in the news about a company getting hacked and that client information has been stolen. The theft of intellectual property, credit card information and confidential client information is becoming more commonplace and the hackers are more sophisticated and are better funded. …
Kansas City Law Firm Shares Rich History of Hyde Park Neighborhood
By: Bob Beachy When I drew the assignment to write a piece in our Kansas City Neighborhood Series on Hyde Park, I went into the process without much detailed knowledge of an area which I have driven through for many years. Shortly, it became apparent that this area is extremely rich in history. More importantly, I realized that a lot of that rich …
Kansas City Law Firm Warns of Oversharing on Social Media
With the daily use of online social and business media websites like Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter, it can be very easy to fall into the trap of oversharing. Posts should provide information that you deem interesting for others to know, not just egotistical boasts or meaningless data that will waste the reader’s time. Not everyone …
Kansas City Law Firm Explores the Constitutional Right of Privacy
We all know about the constitutional right to privacy, don’t we? Would it be a surprise to you that the U.S. Constitution nowhere mentions the word PRIVACY? In fact, the concept arose from the Supreme Court during the Warren years when Justice Douglas inferred such a right from the first 10 amendments, called the Bill of Rights. Of course those …
