Archive for February 2016
Yarbro Obtains Not Guilty Verdict
“Representative government and trial by jury are the heart and lungs of liberty. Without them we have no other fortification against being ridden like horses, fleeced like sheep, worked like cattle, and fed and clothed like swine and hounds.” – John Adams Article I, Section 22(a) of the Missouri State Constitution states that: the right…
Read MoreWestwood Baptist Academy Lady Eagles Win State
The Westwood Baptist Academy Lady Eagles won the Missouri Christian School Athletic Association Class 2A State basketball championship held in Joplin on February 18-20, 2016. Kennedy, Kennedy, Robbins & Yarbro, LC, is pleased to be a corporate sponsor for the Westwood Baptist Academy (WBA) athletic programs. Here is a link to the KFVS-12 coverage of…
Read MoreTire-related auto accident
A tire-related auto accident can happen because drivers have failed to properly maintain their tires. Safe drivers keep their car or truck in good working order. Checking your tires often is a good habit to develop, because problems with your tires can have significant repercussions, including causing an auto accident. When checking your tires, you…
Read MoreTemporary Total Disability benefits may be extended
Temporary Total Disability benefits may be extended for Missouri workers thanks to a new ruling by the Missouri Supreme Court. In Greer v. Sysco Foods, the Missouri Supreme Court broadened protections for Missouri workers. In a 7-0 decision, authored by Judge George W. Draper III, the Court affirmed a decision by the Labor and Industrial…
Read MoreHosting a Super Bowl Party? Be a Responsible Host
We’re less than 24 hours away from the kickoff of Super Bowl 50. Here are 50 fun facts about the Super Bowl to share with your guests while hosting a Super Bowl party. Many people will attend a watch party. If you’re hosting a Super Bowl party, you should consider reviewing your homeowners policy or…
Read MoreUnclaimed Property in Missouri
There is plenty of unclaimed property in the state of Missouri, in fact, more than $822 million dollars. One in ten Missourians has property just waiting to be claimed, with the and the average amount held by the state equaling $300.00. Unclaimed Property comes from financial institutions, insurance companies, public agencies, rural utilities and other…
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