To determine if you are going to lose your job from a DWI, including your first; we need to talk about what you do for a living. Different positions have different rules. For example, if you’re a truck driver, or you drive for a living, holding a commercial…
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For a lot of my first-time DWI clients, this is their only encounter with law enforcement. They may have had a speeding ticket or something of that sort, but never anything that had the potential for jail time. It’s one reason why getting a DWI is very stressful,…
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Ignition interlock is a device wired into your car; it has a tube you blow in. It sits right next to you, and you’re supposed to blow into it when you start your vehicle, and you might have to blow into it occasionally while driving to prove you’re…
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When I am out in the community, people often ask me if they should refuse a breathalyzer test. I hesitate to answer because, as an attorney, I want to know all of the facts before I can give somebody good advice. But let's talk about that. First of…
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We have a holiday coming up in Missouri, the 4th of July, and usually, around the holidays, I get asked many questions about open containers and what you should and shouldn’t do. Obviously, I have a criminal defense firm, and that's because people do get DWIs. So I…
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