Is it Illegal to Text and Drive in Missouri?

For decades one of the most important lessons any student in Driver’s Ed would learn was, “Don’t drink and drive.” However, in more recent years, a new version of that lesson was created to keep up with advances in cell phone technology: “Don’t text and drive.”  Since 2012,…
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How Criminal Charges Are Filed in Missouri

Maybe you got pulled over, were involved in an altercation, or had one too many to drink. Whatever the case, you had contact with law enforcement, and now you find yourself waiting for the other shoe to drop: the filing of criminal charges in Missouri. Depending on the…
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Are You Going to Jail for a DWI?

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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