This past weekend Wayside Waifs held one of its most successful ‘Adoptathon’ events of all time, with more than 203 animals being adopted Friday and Saturday. Van Osdol’s own, Eric Worster, joined in the fun about two weeks prior to the ‘Adoptathon’ when his family brought home their own rescue, Craig. Craig has been acclimating to his new …
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Magruder Report: Why Would Anyone Create An Intentionally Defective Or A Crummey Trust?
Perhaps two of the most unfortunate vocabulary choices in the estate planning field lie with the "Crummey Trust" and the “Intentionally Defective Grantor Trust,” or IDGT. There's nothing crummy about a Crummey trust. These trusts, which got their name from Clifford Crummey, a Methodist minister who won a fight with the Internal Revenue Service in …
How to Update Your Estate Planning Documents From Kansas City Lawyer Mindy Ward
Kansas City lawyer Mindy Ward of Van Osdol & Magruder shared the following advice for those who may be considering some changes or updates to their current estate planning in 2012. Mindy Ward has extensive knowledge in the fields of estate and business planning and has been an important part of our team since 2003. Read her full bio here: …
The Kansas City Star Announces: Missouri launches five-year campaign to nurture economic development
Here is an article from the Kansas City Star written by Kevin Collison. The article breaks down the economic development campaign implemented by Gov. Jay Nixon. The five-year campaign will focus on multiple industries for economic growth. Missouri launches five-year campaign to nurture economic development Gov. Jay Nixon laid out a five-year plan …
The Kansas City Star Announces: Google to meet with public on Wednesday in KCK
Here is a recent article from the Kansas City Star, written by Scott Canon, about Google officials meeting with the local public on Wednesday to answer questions pertaining to the newly acquired Internet project in Kansas City, Kansas. Google to meet with public on Wednesday in KCK Google officials will field questions at a 5 p.m. meeting Wednesday …
Kansas City Business Journal Announces: Country Club Plaza lands Zócalo Mexican Cuisine and Tequileria
Here is an article from the Kansas City Business Journal written by Krista Klaus, about a new mexican restaurant opening up in the Country Club Plaza, Zócalo Mexican Cuisine and Tequileria. Country Club Plaza lands Zócalo Mexican Cuisine and Tequileria Kansas City’s Country Club Plaza has been without a Mexican restaurant since Baja 600 closed in …
