Kansas City Fashion Week filed a federal lawsuit against Kansas City Fashion LLC, claiming the organization is infringing on its trademarks by offering similar events using similar designers/models often in the same location and, of course, the similarity of company names.

A legal team from Kansas City-based Lathrop GPM won a $27.4 million jury verdict in a case where Travelers Property and Casualty tired to deny coverage for fire damage.

Kansas City-based marketing firm SLWM agreed to settle a lawsuit it filed accusing New York-based The Sourcing Group of trying to steal its intellectual property by intentionally hiring key employees who allegedly brought confidential information with them.

Neil Sader has worked in bankruptcy law for 37 years. He shares what he finds interesting and will be watching in Yellow's Chapter 11 bankruptcy case.

Airshare has a deal to buy a unit from one of the world's largest private aviation companies. Acquiring Wheels Up's aircraft management division would deliver worldwide customers and complement what the Lenexa company already offers, CEO John Owen says.

When Jeffrey Schmid succeeds Esther George on Aug. 21, it will represent the longest gap between presidents in the history of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. But it's not the only delay or the longest in the system, which is seeing gaps between presidents more frequently.