Air Energy Global awarded more than $4.3M in default judgment in suit alleging escrow scheme
More than three years after default was entered against several defendants in a suit alleging an escrow scheme, Air Energy Global’s motion for...
Missouri Laws on Property Disputes Between Neighbors
A breakdown of Missouri laws on neighbor disputes involving trees, fences, and the right to farm. Source: Missouri Laws on Property Disputes...
No, You’re Not In A Common-Law Marriage After 7 Years Together
It’s a pervasive myth of common-law marriage. And for a status assumed to kick in by something as passive as the passage of time, it can be...
Class certification order in property tax sale scheme stands; Losses may be determined by sub classes
MOUNT VERNON – Associate circuit judge William Becker may proceed with a class action trial over bid rigging by former Madison County treasurer...
‘Boilerplate’ search warrants once again cause trouble for defendants, St. Louis police
Federal prosecutors have dropped a case after a defense attorney raised concerns about the legitimacy of an affidavit used to justify a police...
Home remodeler claims he wasn’t paid for construction work
A man is suing to recover money he claims he spent rehabbing part of a home.Brian Brady filed a complaint on May 18 in Madison County Circuit...
Motions to knock judges off primary ballot filed with state
Source: Motions to knock judges off primary ballot filed with state | Belleville News-Democrat
HOK Designs Big Airport Infrastructure Project
Source: HOK Designs Big Airport Infrastructure Project – St. Louis Construction News and Review
Missouri Merchandising Practices Act bars certain new home construction claims
Where a Plaintiff who built a new home brought claims including breach of contract and unlawful merchandising practices against the builder, based...
Illinois Federal Court Decision Holds That Alleged Property Damage Outside Of Subcontractor’s Scope of Work Triggers The Duty To Defend
Westfield Insurance Company v. National Decorating Service, Inc., No. 1:2014cv01572 (November 25, 2015 N.D. Ill.) (Judge Robert Blakey) holds...
Prince Had a $300 Million Fortune and No Will: Is All Hell About to Break Loose?
Source: Prince Had a $300 Million Fortune and No Will: Is All Hell About to Break Loose? | E! News
IRS Updates Start-of-Construction Rule: Four Years for Project Completion
Legal Update On May 5, 2016, the US Internal Revenue Service released Notice 2016-31 (available here) (the “Notice”). The Notice updates previous…...