Any planner will stress the necessity of a savings account for unforeseen occurrences. Put something away so you can pull it out when you need it. Try that with daylight. You just can’t defer the rotation of the earth, so that unused sunlight can be accessed months later when you want it. We really won’t be saving daylight when we switch …
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Kansas City Law Firm Highlights the Division of Power in the U.S. Government
We all learned in high school civics that the United States Government is divided into three branches, which allows for a system of checks and balances. In a quick summary, it looks something like this: Only the judicial branch can interpret the laws and may find some actions taken by the other branches …
Kansas City Law Firm Discusses the Unique Community of Lake Quivira
Paradise to some, mere rumor to others, Lake Quivira is one of the smallest cities in the metro area with less than 1,000 residents. It is a tiny sliver of a town, comprising the lake and surrounding residences nestled in between Shawnee and Kansas City, Kansas. The name emanates from explorer Francisco Vásquez de Coronado in 1541, for …
Kansas City Law Firm Reviews Supreme Court Nomination Process
Under Article II, Section 2, Clause 2 of The U.S. Constitution (sometimes referred to as the Appointments Clause), the president has the power to appoint ambassadors, other public ministers, consuls and judges of the Supreme Court, who must be confirmed by the Senate. Other officers of the United States and Congress may be appointed by …
Kansas City Law Firm Reviews Prospect of Marijuana Tax Revenue
Over the last few years, states have considered additional legalization of recreational and medical marijuana and now it’s Missouri’s turn. Missouri medical marijuana advocates are currently petitioning state courts to allow their initiative on the November ballot. The Missouri legislature recently defeated legislation to legalize medical …
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. …
