How do collect your judgment?
Dec 05, 2018
Congratulations, you obtained a money judgment. Unfortunately, getting the judgment is often the easy part. Collecting is the real challenge. Will the court collect your judgment? Unfortunately, it...
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What may Missouri tenants do when a landlord fails to make a necessary repair?
Apr 14, 2018
Section 441.234 of the Missouri Revised Statutes, titled, "Tenant may deduct cost of repair of rental premises from rent, when--limitations," explains a tenant's limiited right to deduct the cost of r...
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How to File a Rent-and-Possession Lawsuit to Evict a Non-Paying Tenant in Missouri
Nov 22, 2017
This guide will take you through the steps to evict a non-payment tenant in Missouri under the rent-and-possession statute. The papers to be filed with the court are fairly simple, but if the tenant h...
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Can I file a lawsuit . . . ? Do I have a case?
Apr 15, 2015
AVVO users frequently post questions asking whether they have a case or can file a lawsuit over a fact situation. The answers to these questions are generally more practical than legal in nature. Any...
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How to challenge personal jurisdiction.
Sep 22, 2014
If you are an out-of-state party sued in Missouri, one of the first things you should do in deciding how to defend the case is to determine whether to file a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jur...
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How to get a default judgment set aside
Nov 21, 2013
For some reason, you messed up and a default judgment has been taken against you. Don't despair just yet. You need to file a motion to set aside the default judgment and get a hearing date. If you c...
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