Missouri Police and DWI In Missouri, the police cannot pull you over if they do not have a valid reason. If the police stop you in traffic, they must explain the initial stop, detention, or investigation. If these standards aren’t upheld, you can report...
How Many Points is a DWI in Missouri? The Missouri Department of Revenue and the Driver’s License Bureau have authority over all Missouri driver’s licenses. The department assigns points to each driver’s record as they get convicted for...
In Missouri, when you commit a first-time DWI, you will be charged with a class B misdemeanor case. The penalties vary depending on the severity of your case. You can face up to a maximum of 6 months in county jail. But in Missouri, jail time is highly unlikely for a...
The DWI laws prohibit all motorists from operating or being physically in control of a vehicle while intoxicated. Driving while intoxicated usually results in severe penalties that may lead to lifelong consequences. Here is what you need to know about Missouri’s DWI...
The American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys recently provided advanced level training on effectively educating clients during initial consultations to Kimberly Benjamin. Often, officers improperly investigate a DUI/DWI and, therefore, make mistakes. In these...
Four years ago, Missouri’s House of Representatives voted to cut funding on the sobriety checkpoints. They aimed to free up departments to use the money for other, more effective methods to control the levels of DWI in the state. Some of the representatives claimed...
