One of the most common instruments I prepare for clients is a Beneficiary Deed. What exactly is a Beneficiary Deed? A Beneficiary Deed, allows an owner of real estate to execute a deed that names a beneficiary who will own the property after the death of the owner without going through probate. During the owner’s […]
Benjamin Franklin said, “but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” We all know that someday we are going to die. In that way, it is completely predictable. Yet, since none of us know precisely when we will, we often feel that death is very unpredictable. Often my […]
Often I have clients schedule an initial consultation to discuss having a Last Will and Testament drafted for them. While I am happy to do this for clients, upon further discussion, most clients realize that what they actually want is something different than a Will. A Will is great for nominating guardians for minor children. […]
In Missouri, each county has a courthouse, but some counties (like Cape Girardeau) have multiple county courthouses, plus a federal courthouse, as well as a municipal court. Here is the contact information for each of these courthouses as well as county courthouses in the surrounding counties. Cape Girardeau County Courthouse Locations Cape Girardeau County Courthouse […]
We have a public system of justice and Missouri has a great way to allow the public to access most court records: Missouri CaseNet (www.courts.mo.gov). CaseNet is Missouri’s online access to public court records. It is available to anyone seeking information on court cases at those courts that are part of CaseNet. From an attorney standpoint, […]
If individuals choose to organize their affairs while they are alive, it is called Estate Planning. If individuals fail to plan while they are alive, then the process to organize their affairs is called Probate. Either way, if an individual has assets, his or estate will be organized by someone. Estate Planning focuses on getting […]
My contact information is: Attorney Mark McMullin Law Office of Mark McMullin 2007 Independence St. Cape Girardeau, MO 63703 573-334-5125 – Office frontdesk@capegira.dal1.hostarmada.net
Southeast Missouri is my home. I grew up in Scott City, Cape Girardeau, and Jackson. After practicing law in Columbia, Missouri, I had the opportunity to return home and practice in the area where I grew up. My Bachelor of Science degree is in Finance from Brigham Young University. After finishing my undergraduate degree, I […]
Spend a few minutes with Robert (Bob) Langdon and you’ll see why he is one of the best trial attorneys in the United States. He’s confident, outgoing, and smart. He’s a past-President of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, a past member of the Board of Governors of the American Trial Lawyers Association, and one of eight […]
Brett Emison was kind enough to take a few minutes to answer 6 questions on becoming a trial attorney. He works at Langdon & Emison and is an active blogger on the Injury Board. 1. How did you decide that you wanted to do trial work? Growing up I had to decide if I wanted to do more […]
