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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Is there a time to plead guilty? Statistically, about 98% of criminal charges end up in a plea. So if we're being honest, statistically, most people plead guilty. People ask how often I win. I have to answer honestly. Once lawyers get involved, no one is winning the…
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So, I quit watching law shows. I quit watching Dateline. I can’t stand watching other people practice law in court. Because that’s what I do. But I do watch these short videos of people sitting in their cars having conversations with law enforcement officers, because they’re being foolish.…
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What to wear to court? What should you wear to court? I used to say, wear something to court that you would wear to church with your grandmother. And I have to tell you, after saying that a couple of times, peoples’ grandmothers are a lot cooler than…
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