Bryan Cave Llp

Missouri consumer protection laws — state UDAP statutes + federal FTC Act + Magnuson-Moss + similar — provide treble damages + attorney's fees for deceptive business practices.

Missouri businesses pursuing commercial debts navigate state collection laws, statutes of limitations, mechanic's liens, judgment enforcement, and FDCPA exemptions for original creditors.

Missouri personal guarantees on business loans + leases pierce the corporate veil — when business defaults, lender can pursue personal assets. Negotiate carefully + know what you're signing.