Tomorrow’s Leaders Today (TLT) held their Government and Law Session on December 1. The students heard from Joplin Chief of Police Sloan Rowland and learned how the court system works by participating in a mock […]
Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm Escheat, pronounced \ is-ˈchēt , ish-ˈchēt\, refers to a government’s right to take ownership of estate assets or unclaimed property. It is what happens to your life’s work […]
Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm An estate plan is a lot of things. It is a financial plan that helps you map your way from early adulthood to post-retirement. It is a security […]
Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm If you are in the process of building your estate plan you have probably heard about the benefits of placing your assets in a trust. This route […]
Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm A number of important life events prompt the need for an estate plan update and one of them is adoption. Around 135,000 children are adopted in the […]
Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm The best part of being an estate planning attorney is helping folks in our community gain financial security and peace of mind. After all, healthy, secure communities are […]
Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm Thomas Edison famously stated that “genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” This gets batted about a lot in business coaching communities and while it’s […]
Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm It is hard to believe that summer is already drawing to a close and harder yet to acknowledge that 2021 is more than half over. The past year […]
Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm Elder law attorneys are often presented with heartbreaking questions and one of the most common concerns is the fear that an individual will lose their home to […]
Written by The Law Firm of Christopher W. Dumm After decades of careful investing and strategically building your wealth, being hit with capital gains tax can feel like robbery, plain and simple. Of course, it […]
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