Our Legal Blog

Facing violent crime charges can feel overwhelming. Many people rely on rumors or advice from friends when trying to figure out what happens next.

Probation can feel like a second chance, but it also comes with rules that can trip people up.

Being stopped for suspected drunk driving is stressful. Being asked to take a breathalyzer can feel overwhelming, confusing, and even scary.

Crimes involving property are often grouped, but the law treats theft, burglary, and robbery as very different offenses.

When a court in Missouri grants probation, it provides an opportunity to remain in the community instead of serving time in jail or prison.

In Missouri, a DUI charge (referred to legally as a DWI) is not always a felony.

Getting a ticket is a common occurrence. You’d be hard-pressed to find a driver who hasn’t received at least one traffic violation in their lives.

If you've missed your court date and you're wondering, "Now what?"—keep reading. You might just find the guidance you need to turn things around.

Self-defense is rarely black and white. In fact, self-defense laws in Missouri are among the broadest interpretations in the country.