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# Crowder & Scoggins, Ltd

The law firm of Crowder & Scoggins offers litigation, estate planning and is a general practice firm in Columbia, Illinois

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- [Estate Planning for Blended Families: Avoiding Conflict and Protecting Everyone](https://crowderscoggins.com/estate-planning-for-blended-families-avoiding-conflict-and-protecting-everyone/) - Blended families face unique estate-planning challenges. Learn how trusts, guardianship planning, and proper asset structure can protect children and prevent conflict.
- [The Immediate Tax Benefits of Using a Charitable Trust in Your Estate Plan](https://crowderscoggins.com/the-immediate-tax-benefits-of-using-a-charitable-trust-in-your-estate-plan/) - How Missouri and Illinois Families Can Reduce Taxes Today With a CRAT or CRUT At Crowder & Scoggins.
- [Balancing Individualized Care and Legal Safety: A Practical Guide for Wellness Businesses](https://crowderscoggins.com/balancing-individualized-care-and-legal-safety-a-practical-guide-for-wellness-businesses/) - Introduction Wellness professionals—massage therapists, nutritionists, acupuncturists, holistic health coaches, and other practitioners—walk a delicate line
- [Planning With A Donor Advised Fund](https://crowderscoggins.com/planning-with-a-donor-advised-fund/) - Donor advised funds can save your estate taxes in the long term, and the short term. You can retain control of your gift(s), help a charity, and save on taxes.
- [The Taxable Benefits of a CRAT or CRUT: How They Work and What Sets Them Apart](https://crowderscoggins.com/the-taxable-benefits-of-a-crat-or-crut-how-they-work-and-what-sets-them-apart/) - When it comes to advanced charitable giving and estate tax planning, few tools provide more flexibility and tax efficiency than a Charitable Remainder Trust
- [Life Estates in Illinois: Why They’re Often Not Your Best Move (and How Trusts Do Better)](https://crowderscoggins.com/life-estates-in-illinois-why-theyre-often-not-your-best-move-and-how-trusts-do-better/) - A life estate is an estate planning tool where you sell a piece of real estate, but reserve something in it for yourself until you die, but there are options.
- [Will vs. Trust: Which One Is Right for You in St. Louis?](https://crowderscoggins.com/will-vs-trust-which-one-is-right-for-you-in-st-louis/) - Find out the key differences between a will and a trust and what will work best for you. Wills are designed to go through probate, while trusts avoid probate.
- [Missouri’s New Remote and Digital Estate Planning Legislation: What You Need to Know](https://crowderscoggins.com/missouris-new-remote-and-digital-estate-planning-legislation-what-you-need-to-know/) - In a significant move towards modernizing legal processes, Missouri has recently enacted new legislation that permits remote and digital estate planning. This groundbreaking law allows residents to create, sign, and notarize estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance health care directives using remote technology. Here’s a closer look at what
- [Stay informed and ensure your workplace is compliant with the Illinois New Employee Paid Vacation Workforce.](https://crowderscoggins.com/stay-informed-and-ensure-your-workplace-is-compliant-with-the-illinois-new-employee-paid-ore-productive-workforce/) - What does it take to be compliant with the Illinois All Employee Paid Time Off Act that went into law in 2024?
- [Starting a new business? It is important to check whether your name - even if you have a good domain name isn't taken by someone else.](https://crowderscoggins.com/starting-a-new-business-it-is-important-to-check-whether-your-name-even-if-you-have-a-good-domain-name-isnt-taken-by-someone-else/) - When starting a new business, frequently do not do a trademark search, however, after a few years of operation, a trademark holder change your name!
- [How to Create a Foundation in Illinois](https://crowderscoggins.com/how-to-create-a-foundation-in-illinois/) - Setting up a foundation in Illinois is a rewarding way to make a lasting impact on the causes you care about.
- [Why "Self-Help" with a Tenant is a Bad Idea and Could Lead to Legal Trouble](https://crowderscoggins.com/1376-2/) - Landlords always have problem tenants, and frequently they resort to self-help, like changing locks or cutting off water - a bad idea - find out your options
- [More FinCEN Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Drama](https://crowderscoggins.com/more-fincen-beneficial-ownership-information-reporting-drama/) - Over the weekend, FinCEN, once again changed course, and small business owners may NOT now have to file Beneficial Owner Information Reports again.
- [The Price-Anderson Act: A Shield in Nuclear Liability](https://crowderscoggins.com/the-price-anderson-act-a-shield-in-nuclear-liability/) - The Price-Anderson Act manages the financial liability for nuclear incidents and encourage development and use of nuclear energy by providing compensation
- [What to Do and What Not to Do After a Car Accident](https://crowderscoggins.com/what-to-do-and-what-not-to-do-after-a-car-accident/) - Being in a car accident can be a stressful and overwhelming. Knowing how to handle the situation is crucial, and can protect your rights and yourself.
- [What Happens When You Have a Will, Do You Still Have to Go Through Probate?](https://crowderscoggins.com/what-happens-in-when-you-have-a-will-do-you-still-have-to-go-through-probate/) - Creating a will ensures that your assets are distributed according to your wishes, but having a will does not automatically mean your estate will avoid probate.
- [Beneficial Ownership Information Reports due March 21, 2025](https://crowderscoggins.com/beneficial-ownership-information-reports-due-march-21-2025/) - After a series of legal challenges, courts overturning themselves, and even the Supreme Court weighing in, business owners have to file their BOIR by March 21
- [Why You Should Always See a Doctor After an Accident—Even If You Feel Fine](https://crowderscoggins.com/why-you-should-always-see-a-doctor-after-an-accident-even-if-you-feel-fine/) - When you are in an accident, you should always see a doctor. If you don't think you are injured, serious injuries can show up later, resulting in more headaches
- [New FinCEN BOI reporting filing deadline - massive scams abound.](https://crowderscoggins.com/new-fincen-boi-reporting-filing-deadline-massive-scams-abound/) - FinCEN is requiring most companies to file by March 21, 2025, and there are many scammers trying to take advantage of this. We can help you file and avoid scams
- [Filing false information on a U5 form may be career ending, but you have options.](https://crowderscoggins.com/filing-false-information-on-a-u5-form-may-be-career-ending-but-you-have-options/) - As a broker dealer, when you are terminated by a firm, errors in a Form U5 filing may be career ending, but you have options.
- [Data privacy and security, where do we stand.](https://crowderscoggins.com/data-privacy-and-security-where-do-we-stand/) - This is an almost 15 year paper written about the \ issues with data privacy, cyber security and government oversight - technology changed, the issues remain
- [Recovery for a client who suffered a still-birth and became barren.](https://crowderscoggins.com/recover-for-still-birth/) - Crowder & Scoggins recently engaged a hospital for medical malpractice concerning a doctor's negligence that resulted in a still-birth, and a mother's injury.
- [Using Donor-Advised Funds to Cut Down on Your Tax Burden With Your Estate](https://crowderscoggins.com/estate-planning-tools-donor-advised-fund/) - Estate planning professionals often use donor-advised funds (DAFs) as a strategic tool to help individuals reduce their tax burden while supporting charities.
- [Saving Tax Debt With Bunching Strategies for Charitable Gifts in Your Estate Plan](https://crowderscoggins.com/bunching-charitable-gifts/) - A bunching strategy lets you use charitable gifts is a strategic way to maximize the impact of your philanthropy while optimizing tax benefits for your estate.
- [I own a small business - do I need to file with FinCEN as a Beneficial Owner?](https://crowderscoggins.com/i-own-a-small-business-do-i-need-to-file-with-fincen-as-a-beneficial-owner/) - As of January 13, 2024, businesses and stakeholders across the United States were preparing to comply with a critical new requirement set forth by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) regarding the filing of Beneficial Owner Information (BOI). However, recent developments have placed this requirement on temporary hold due to a court-issued injunction. What is
- [Why is it important to have a power of attorney](https://crowderscoggins.com/why-is-it-important-to-have-a-power-of-attorney/) - When planning for the future, many people focus on creating wills or setting up trusts, but a crucial aspect often overlooked is establishing a power of attorney (POA). In Illinois, having a power of attorney is an essential component of comprehensive estate planning. Here's why it's so important: 1. Ensures Decision-Making Continuity Life is unpredictable,
- [Illinois Concealed Carry Unconstitutional?](https://crowderscoggins.com/illinois-concealed-carry-unconstitutional/) - Last week the Illinois Supreme Court held oral arguments to determine if its concealed carry law is unconstitutional The Illinois Supreme Court recently found itself at the center of a heated debate concerning the state's concealed carry laws. As one of the last states to permit concealed carry, Illinois' legislation has always been a topic
- [Is There a Link Between Warfarin and Schizencephaly?](https://crowderscoggins.com/is-there-a-link-between-warfarin-and-schizencephaly/) - What is Schizencephaly Schizencephaly is a rare congenital brain malformation characterized by abnormal slits or clefts in the cerebral hemispheres. These clefts can lead to a variety of neurological problems, including developmental delays, motor impairments, and seizures. The exact cause of schizencephaly remains unclear, but it is believed to result from a combination of genetic
- [Supreme Court Ruling strikes down injunction, but do you have to file you BOI report with FinCEN?](https://crowderscoggins.com/supreme-court-ruling-strikes-down-injunction-but-do-you-have-to-file-you-boi-report-with-fincen/) - The short answer is no, the Supreme Court only enjoined one of the two injunctions In a decision yesterday, the Supreme Court issued a ruling that has significant implications for businesses and financial institutions regarding the submission of Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reports to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). This decision has generated considerable
- [National Security Letters, and why you don't need to respond to them.](https://crowderscoggins.com/national-security-letters-and-why-you-dont-need-to-respond-to-them/) - Understanding National Security Letters: The "Scary Letter" You Don't Need to Respond To In today's digital age, where information flows freely and rapidly, national security remains a top priority for governments around the world. One tool that the U.S. government uses to ensure national security is the National Security Letter (NSL). While these letters are
- [Qualified immunity and how you can still file a lawsuit against the state.](https://crowderscoggins.com/qualified-immunity-and-how-you-can-still-file-a-lawsuit-against-the-state/) - When it comes to holding police departments accountable through lawsuits, individuals often face significant legal hurdles, primarily due to the doctrine of qualified immunity. This legal principle is designed to protect law enforcement officers from personal liability in civil suits, as long as their actions did not violate "clearly established" law. Here’s a closer look
- [Missouri's New Hands-Free Law and Its Impact on Civil Liability](https://crowderscoggins.com/missouris-new-hands-free-law-and-its-impact-on-civil-liability/) - As of January 2024, Missouri has taken a significant step forward in road safety by implementing a new hands-free law, aiming to reduce the number of accidents caused by distracted driving. This law not only prohibits the use of hand-held devices while driving but also introduces potential civil liability for drivers involved in accidents while
- [When you die and there is no will](https://crowderscoggins.com/when-you-die-and-there-is-no-will/) - When someone dies without a will, they are said to have died "intestate." In Illinois, as in other states, the distribution of a deceased person's assets is governed by specific laws known as intestacy laws. These laws determine who inherits the estate based on the relationship to the deceased, rather than personal wishes that would typically be outlined in a will.
- [Subrogation](https://crowderscoggins.com/subrogation/) - Understanding Subrogation: A Key Concept in Insurance When dealing with insurance claims, you might come across the term "subrogation." It’s a critical concept in the insurance industry that can have a significant impact on how claims are processed and settled. This blog post aims to demystify subrogation, explaining what it is, how it works, and

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- [STL Estate Planning](https://crowderscoggins.com/stl-estate-planning/) - We craft comprehensive estate plans for families in the St. Louis Metro area, from wills and trusts, to more advanced planning strategies we want to help you.
- [Personal Injury](https://crowderscoggins.com/personal-injury/) - We help the victims of personal injury in the St. Louis metro area, from slip and falls, to car and truck accidents, medical malpractice and more.
- [Columbia Illinois Attorneys](https://crowderscoggins.com/columbia-illinois-attorneys/) - Personal Injury Hold individuals accountable for their actions by pursuing personal injury lawsuits. Despite their complexities, victims must seek recompense to ensure justice. Find Out More Wrongful Death Seek justice for your loved one who was unlawfully taken. Our expert team will handle your intricate case and ensure you receive rightful compensation. Find Out More
- [Tractor Trailer Accidents](https://crowderscoggins.com/tractor-trailer-accidents/) - When people are injured in a tractor trailer accident, they can recover from the trucking company. We can help you maximize your recovery.
- [Estate Settlement](https://crowderscoggins.com/estate-settlement/) - Losing a loved one is hard, settling their estate shouldn't be. We try to make their estate settlement as streamlined and pain free as possible.
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- [Traffic Accidents](https://crowderscoggins.com/car-accidents/) - Car accident injuries in the St. Louis Metro Area often leave victims hurt, with lost wages and other damages. We can help you maximize you recovery.
- [Dog Bite Victims](https://crowderscoggins.com/dog-bite-victims/) - Both Missouri and Illinois have strict liability laws that allow dog bite victims to recover from damages a owner's dog causes them -call for a free consult
- [If you have kids, you need an estate plan](https://crowderscoggins.com/if-you-have-kids-you-need-an-estate-plan/) - Don't Let the State Decide Your Children's Future An Estate Plan is an Insurance Policy For Your Children's Future An estate plan protects them and gives you peace of mind. Without a plan, they get everything when they turn 18. Give us a call Set up a Free Consultation an Estate Plan is Crucial for
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- [Estate Planning](https://crowderscoggins.com/estate-planning-3/) - Secure Your Family's Future Setting up an estate plan is one of the most important steps you can take for your family's future. Protect Your Children's Future Without an estate plan, your children's future is at risk. The state will determine what happens to them, and your spouse. Customized Legal Solutions for Your Family We
- [Trademark Law](https://crowderscoggins.com/trademark-law/) - What are Trademarks Learn the Basics Trademarks and copyrights are forms of intellectual property protection for creative works and distinctive symbols, words, or designs used to identify a product or service. Individuals and businesses are eligible to file for trademarks and copyrights to protect their original creations from unauthorized use. These protections are an essential
- [Full Service Law Firm](https://crowderscoggins.com/full-service-law-firm/) - Crowder & Scoggins is a full-service law firm in Illinois and Missouri. We offer litigation, personal injury, estate planning, and other legal services
- [Evictions](https://crowderscoggins.com/evictions/) - Evictions in Missouri & Illinois Our focus is helping families with problem tenants. Problems with Evicting Tenants in Illinois Evicting a tenant in Illinois can be a complicated and lengthy process, with many potential roadblocks that landlords may face. Tenant Rights Tenants in Illinois have certain rights that landlords must adhere to when attempting to
- [Planning an estate with a will](https://crowderscoggins.com/planning-an-estate-with-a-will/) - The Importance of Having a Will in Your Estate Plan A will is an essential part of any estate plan. Not only does it outline your final wishes and provide guidance for your loved ones, but it also helps avoid the lengthy and costly process of probate. When a loved one passes away, the probate
- [Estate planning with Transfer on Death Instruments](https://crowderscoggins.com/estate-planning-with-transfer-on-death-instruments/) - An effective estate plan can use a will with transfer on death instruments transfer your assets. We can create an estate plan to use TODs and PODs.
- [Estate Planning with Trusts](https://crowderscoggins.com/estate-planning-with-trusts/) - A trust essentially is just an insurance policy. You could use TODs / PODs with a will to create an estate plan, but a trust is an insurance policy.
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- [About Crowder & Scoggins - Serving the St. Louis Metro Area](https://crowderscoggins.com/about/) - Founded in 1964, Crowder & Scoggins has been serving the St. Louis metro area for over 60 years. We have offices in St. Louis and the Metro East.
- [Estate Planning with Wills](https://crowderscoggins.com/estate-planning-with-wills/) - You can create an estate plan using only a will, but you have to be very careful. We can show you how to use a will and still likely avoid probate.
- [Workers Compensation](https://crowderscoggins.com/workers-compensation/) - If you are injured on the job, we can help you defend your workers compensation claims. We have over 60 years defending workers compensation claims.
- [General litigation](https://crowderscoggins.com/general-litigation/) - We are a full-service law firm offering general litigation in IL and MO. Litigation includes personal injury, car and truck accidents and business litigation.
- [Wrongful Death Lawsuits](https://crowderscoggins.com/wrongful-death-lawsuits/) - Wrongful Death If you have lost a loved one due to someone else's negligence, you may be entitled to compensation through a wrongful death lawsuit. Contact Us grief, sadness, funeral What is a Wrongful Death Lawsuit? A wrongful death lawsuit is a legal claim made against an individual or organization that is held responsible for
- [Medical Malpractice Attorneys](https://crowderscoggins.com/medical-malpractice-attorneys/) - We are St. Louis medical malpractice law firm to help you get compensated for your personal injury caused by doctors in the greater St. Louis area.
- [Powers of Attorney](https://crowderscoggins.com/power-of-attorney-2/) - By creating a power of attorney you save your children or other heirs from having to go to court to have someone appointed as your guardian or conservator.
- [Business Planning & Succession](https://crowderscoggins.com/business-planning-succession/) - We can help you start and then protect your business, with our business planning and succession services. We help businesses in the St. Louis metro area.
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- [Waterloo Law Office - Full service law firm - Crowder and Scoggins](https://crowderscoggins.com/waterloo-legal-services-full-service-law-firm-crowder-and-scoggins/) - We proudly offer the residents of Waterloo legal services, and provide estate planning, personal injury and are a full-service law firm.
- [Cannabis Law](https://crowderscoggins.com/cannabis-law/) - We have worked with cannabis clients for farming, dispensaries and distribution. We can help you with the everchanging landscape of cannabis regulations
- [Cancel your timeshare](https://crowderscoggins.com/cancel-your-timeshare/) - Timeshares can be a stressful and costly burden for many people. We can get you out of your timeshare in Missouri or Illinois.
- [St. Louis Law Office](https://crowderscoggins.com/st-louis-law-office/) - Proudly Serving St. Louis Reliable legal services At Crowder & Scoggins, Ltd., our dedicated team of attorneys is deeply committed to providing our clients in the greater St. Louis area with top-notch legal representation. Our goal is to ensure that each and every one of our clients receives the care and attention they deserve while
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- [Understanding the Requirements for Filing Under the new FinCEN rules Business Owner Filing](https://crowderscoggins.com/understanding-the-requirements-for-filing-under-the-new-fincen-rules-business-owner-filing/) - After months of litigation, the FinCEN rules were finally upheld. Virtually every small business now needs to file or face a $500 / day fine, or worse.
- [We are a full service law firm serving clients in  Bellveville, IL](https://crowderscoggins.com/belleville-personal-injury-law-firm/) - We are proudly serving as a Belleville personal injury law firm for slip and falls, car accidents, truck accidents, ATV accidents and other litigation matters.
- [Estate Planning](https://crowderscoggins.com/estate-planning/) - Everyone needs an estate plan, whether that is a will and transfer on death instruments, a trust, or a combination, our seasoned attorneys can help you
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