Last weekend marked the unofficial start to summer. Many of you may be ready to get the party started with barbecues, swimming, floating and boating as some of the top options for summer fun. After all, who doesn’t like to kick back and enjoy all of the natural beauty Missouri has to offer in its… Read More >
Does Missouri Have Laws Against Texting and Driving?
It is proven that cell phones are the cause of many fatal car crashes. Some are saying Missouri laws are making it worse for the state. While, it is illegal in Illinois to text, talk, or use a phone at all without a hands-free device, Missouri only bans those under 21 from texting and driving. Missouri… Read More >
DUI In Missouri
Let’s start by saying that you shouldn’t drink and drive. Aside from putting the safety and well being of yourself and others at risk, the penalties for DUI in Missouri can be pretty steep. They include potentially losing your license and steep fines. Drinking and driving is never a good idea. The legal limit in… Read More >
Fibs, Tricks & Other Police Tactics
In the practice of law, it is amazing to see how often rumors and myths play into people’s perception of the law. One such rumor that is often repeated is that law enforcement cannot lie to potential suspects. I am not sure how this myth began, but often this misconception can have disastrous consequences for… Read More >