Once upon a time back in college, Jimmy was caught drinking and driving in the State of Missouri. He lost his license for 3 months and pleaded guilty to DWI because his lawyer said the case would “go away” after two years. It did not. It could not. The lawyer didn’t...
Sometimes people take convictions for DWI charges and they add up. Sometimes they add up to a 10-year denial of their right to drive lawfully in the state. This is a hard 10 years for folks who have to catch rides or drive illegally, but often, after 10 years without...
The Associated Press reports that thirty-five states are reporting the name, address and identifying information of persons who test positive for COVID-19 to first responders. While the knee-jerk reaction to this is, of course they should, after thinking about it a...
Find a law firm with a proven track record of fighting and not pleading you guilty to a felony, not even to an SIS probation. Let me explain… The Kansas City office of the Missouri State Public Defender has a rule. It’s called the first-time felon rule, and it says...
Cities and towns across the country are dealing with opening back up after the COVID 19 shut down for much of March and April. As the world begins to open back up, I will have to work on closing my mouth down as it has been working overtime these weeks cooped up...
