Smaller, closely-held corporations have vastly different needs than larger corporations whose stock is listed on public exchanges. The primary reason a corporation needs a shareholder agreement is to modify the default rules imposed by state law as to how the corporation will be run....
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A living trust is a legal tool that you create while you are still alive....
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Failing to review and amend your will or trust as necessary can result in undesirable outcomes, including neglecting to take care of loved ones when you would normally intend to do so....
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In the event that you are arrested on suspicion of drunk driving this holiday season, it’s vital to understand that you may have options that could avoid a conviction or at least mitigate the consequences you are facing. ...
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As the New Year approaches, you should consider making a resolution for 2020 to inquire about clearing your record and enjoying the many possible benefits of expungement. ...
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Unfortunately, too many people have their holidays disrupted when an unexpected accident and injuries occur. Accidents are common during this time, and many people end up spending time in the hospital or recovering at home instead of trimming the tree or ringing in the New Year. ...
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The fact is that missing a court date is always a serious matter, regardless of the severity of the underlying offense that resulted in the court date in the first place....
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While it remains illegal to possess, distribute, or cultivate marijuana on a federal level, many states, including Missouri, have passed various and confusing laws that can leave the general public confused regarding marijuana’s legal status. ...
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While it is true that the standard outcome of a simple DUI case in which there are no aggravating factors typically does not involve jail time, it’s important to understand that every DUI is a serious matter, and the collateral consequences of a DUI conviction can often be much more damaging than the sentence imposed by the judge....
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Today, November 1, 2019, US News and Best Lawyers announced its “Best Law Firms” for 2020 and Bruntrager & Billings P.C. was one of those elite named law firms...
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