Free Consultation Call:
314-673-1475
If you have been pulled over on suspicion of DUI in Missouri, you were probably asked to perform field sobriety tests. These are a series of tests designed to test your balance, coordination and memory. The three standardized field sobriety tests from the National...
Many defendants believe they can resolve their legal troubles by talking to witnesses. They think that they can get witnesses to take back their statements to police and prosecutors, or even to refuse to testify against them. However, this is a misconception. It is...
A police search is often how officers secure evidence of criminal activity. What they find when they search an individual or their private property can help the state justify bringing criminal charges and secure conviction if the case goes to trial. Unfortunately,...
When a juvenile is arrested in Missouri, they and their parents are worried about how it will affect their future. Often, they are somewhat relieved when considering the juvenile justice system and how it takes a different viewpoint for criminal accusations that the...
Most people who are arrested in the St. Louis area probably don’t immediately think about the U.S. Constitution and their rights. That’s understandable because an arrest is usually a jarring event in anyone’s life. However, the sooner arrestees and criminal defendants...
Witness testimony can put you in a difficult position in your criminal case. Although you might have your own witnesses to contradict the prosecution’s, this leaves the matter in hands of the jury to decide which witness to believe. You want to avoid that as much as...
Placing blame after a car crash does not diminish the harm caused by that collision. Proving that the other driver at fault for a wreck cannot un-break someone's leg or undo the damage to their vehicle. However, those who can establish that another party was at fault...
In Missouri, expungement (also known as expunction) is a legal procedure that seals a criminal record, making it inaccessible to the public. This process can offer individuals a fresh start and improved opportunities. Missouri’s expungement laws have evolved...
The consequences of a drunk driving charge can be far-reaching. One of the most immediate and impactful consequences of a driving while intoxicated (DWI) conviction is the potential loss of your driving license. How long could you lose your ability to drive after a...
After a car accident in Missouri, you may wonder whether you were at fault. In these situations, many people wonder whether they can still receive compensation to help you pay for medical expenses and other costs related to the crash. How does Missouri law work in...