Active Safety Technology: How it is Reshaping Our Roads
May 25, 2023
In the modern world, no one wants to experience the pain and suffering that comes with a car accident. As car manufacturers look for ways
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Navigating the Aftermath of Rear-End Motorcycle Accidents
May 22, 2023
If you’ve been involved in a rear-end motorcycle accident, you are not alone. Each year, more than 5,000 people are killed in motorcycle accidents and
Life Changes, Your Estate Plan Should Too
April 21, 2023
Life is full of changes, both expected and unexpected. From getting married, having children, buying a home, and retiring, our lives are constantly evolving. With
Risky Roundabouts: How to Better Understand and Avoid Accidents
April 21, 2023
Roundabouts are an increasingly common feature of the modern roadway. But despite their convenience, roundabouts have their own set of dangers. That’s why it’s important
Know Your Rights: How to Handle an Inaccurate Police Report
March 30, 2023
If you or a loved one has been in an accident, it can be an overwhelming experience. While the police report may seem like the
Mediation Basics – Preparing the Client
March 28, 2023
By: Rick Morefield Failing to fully prepare a client for mediation is one of the most common errors I see newer lawyers make in mediation.
Protect Your Personal Injury Claim: Tips for Social Media
March 24, 2023
When it comes to personal injury claims, posts on social media can damage your case. It has been said that social media is forever. We
Managing Multiple Businesses: Pros & Cons of Holding Companies
March 21, 2023
With the rise of entrepreneurship and the “gig economy”, more and more people in Kansas and Missouri are engaging in multiple business ventures. While this
Construction Law
Do You Have an Attractive Nuisance on Your Construction Site?
March 2, 2022
Attractive nuisances are conditions on a property that entice trespassers to enter. Children are of particular concern when it comes to members of the public
The Importance of Full Disclosure in Construction Real Estate Transactions
November 1, 2021
At Morefield Speicher Bachman, LLP, we have extensive construction practice. Our construction lawyers regularly work in the commercial real estate practice area to reduce the
OSHA Compliance – Increases Excavation and Trenching Enforcement
February 22, 2019
OSHA Compliance – Excavation and Trenching The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced that it is stepping up their safety enforcement and education
Construction Industry Trends for 2019
February 14, 2019
If you’re a construction business owner, it is important to be aware of upcoming trends in the industry. Being able to anticipate what is ahead
Tips About Getting Paid In The Construction Business
November 15, 2018
By Stan Bachman Morefield Speicher Bachman, LC Cash flow is king in construction and getting paid is perhaps the most important variable whether a business
How To Better Protect Your Firm Against Construction Defect Claims
November 12, 2018
By Stan Bachman Morefield Speicher Bachman, LC Two words that create instant anxiety for construction contractors are”construction defects.” That’s because there are a host of
Does Your Construction Contract Protect You From Financial Losses?
November 2, 2018
By Stan Bachman Attorney, Morefield Speicher Bachman, LC When it comes to the construction business, risks are high and profit margins are low, and there’s
Mechanic’s Liens In Kansas Construction
August 28, 2018
Used With Care, Liens Are A Highly Effective Way To Get Paid By Stan Bachman Morefield Speicher Bachman, LC Construction can be one of the
Business Law
Managing Multiple Businesses: Pros & Cons of Holding Companies
March 21, 2023
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With the rise of entrepreneurship and the “gig economy”, more and more people in Kansas and Missouri are engaging in multiple business ventures. While this
Kansas and Missouri are No Exceptions to the Nationwide Problem of Drinking and Driving
November 15, 2022
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Driving under the influence of alcohol is one of the most selfish and negligent things a driver can do. An individual who has a blood
Business Contracts: Where to Start and What to Do
October 28, 2022
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Contracts can be oral or in writing. Good business practice is to always reduce your agreement to writing. Regardless whether oral or written, a contract
What to Do if You Are Injured by a Drunk Driver
October 19, 2022
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Drunk drivers threaten the safety of everyone on roads and highways. As the holiday season approaches, the chances of being involved in an alcohol-related crash
Top 3 Ways to Buy or Sell a Business
August 8, 2022
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Buying or selling a business is a complex venture that requires buyers and sellers to adhere to specific legal processes, and necessitates careful planning. Sales
When Deciding to File a Lawsuit, What Matters Most – the “Principle” or the “Principal”?
August 8, 2022
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When you have been injured or when you are involved in a dispute about money, there can be a tendency to rush the decision to
How a Lawyer Can Help You Form an LLC
April 8, 2022
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A limited liability company (LLC) is a powerful legal entity model that you can use to protect yourself and your new business. Forming an LLC
Ban on Non-Compete Agreements – What It Means For Your Business
October 8, 2021
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Non-compete clauses and agreements have been around for nearly 600 years. So why are they now on the verge of being eradicated and what does
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Protect Your Personal Injury Claim: Tips for Social Media
March 24, 2023
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When it comes to personal injury claims, posts on social media can damage your case. It has been said that social media is forever. We
Managing Multiple Businesses: Pros & Cons of Holding Companies
March 21, 2023
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With the rise of entrepreneurship and the “gig economy”, more and more people in Kansas and Missouri are engaging in multiple business ventures. While this
What You Need to Know About Self-Driving Car Accidents
March 10, 2023
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Self-driving cars are a reality now and so are the personal injury claims that come after an accident involving one. With this new technology comes
Mediation: Taking the Uncertainty Away from Trial and Reaching an Agreed Outcome
February 27, 2023
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Are you involved in a lawsuit and facing the uncertainty of a trial? Are you looking for a way to avoid that uncertainty and reach
Taking Action After a Wrongful Death: What Families Need to Know
February 24, 2023
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For families that have suffered the loss of a loved one due to an accident or another’s negligence, the grief can be devastating. Unfortunately, this
Who is Liable in a Commercial Truck Accident? Unveiling the Corporate and Personal Responsibilities of Personal Injury Cases
February 16, 2023
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If you or a loved one is involved in a commercial truck accident, the question of who is liable for the resulting damages can be