Aggressive driving is more than just frustration behind the wheel; it’s a dangerous behavior that puts everyone on the road at risk. Speeding, tailgating, sudden lane changes, and even gestures or yelling are all forms of aggressive driving. But when such behavior leads to an accident, the legal aftermath becomes a complex process. Unlike regular … Read more
We all know that traffic laws are there for a reason. They keep roads safe, prevent accidents, and make driving a smooth experience for everyone. But even the best drivers can make mistakes. A small slip—like rolling through a stop sign or speeding just a little—can still be considered a traffic violation. Understanding what counts … Read more
Kingston, New York, sits on the west bank of the Hudson River, about 91 miles north of New York City. It features historic neighborhoods, a vibrant arts scene, and a mixed socioeconomic landscape, with revitalized districts and areas that reflect its industrial past. Yet behind its charm lies a pressing issue: traffic collisions. For drivers … Read more
Hiring a traffic attorney can feel like a straightforward way to handle tickets, DUIs, or other driving-related legal matters. You trust them to protect your rights, negotiate on your behalf, and ideally, minimize the impact on your record and wallet. So what happens when your traffic attorney falls short, missing deadlines, failing to communicate, or … Read more
Moving day is already full of strain—tight schedules, bins stacked to the ceiling, GPS mishaps, and nerves approximately the new community. It’s no wonder that many human beings discover themselves by accident dashing on the way to their new home. But what occurs whilst those flashing crimson and blue lighting appear in your rearview replica? … Read more
If you’ve been hit with a speeding ticket or other moving violation in Missouri, you’re probably worried about points on your license, insurance rate hikes, or even losing your license altogether. Here’s the good news: In many cases, it’s possible to get your ticket amended to a non-moving violation, which means no points and no … Read more
Facing a Serious Traffic Violation? What You Need to Know Before You Plead Guilty When most people get a traffic ticket, they assume it’s a minor inconvenience — pay the fine, move on. But in Missouri, not all traffic tickets are created equal. Some are infractions, while others are criminal charges that can stay on … Read more
What You Need to Know if You’ve Been Charged with DUI/DWI If you’ve been charged with or convicted of a DUI/DWI in Missouri, chances are you’ve heard the term ignition interlock device (IID). It’s not just a high-tech breathalyzer for your car, it’s often the key to getting back on the road legally after a … Read more
It’s a scenario that rattles even the most experienced drivers: a collision occurs, the police arrive, and before you know it, you receive a traffic ticket. For many people, this sequence of events feels like a judgment call, a stamp of guilt. But being ticketed after a car accident doesn’t automatically mean you were at … Read more
The government maintains the responsibility to prove driving under the influence charges beyond a reasonable doubt. No self-incrimination requirement exists. Prosecutors must present evidence establishing each DUI offense element. Typically, the arresting officer who conducted the initial stop, observation, and testing request will provide testimony. Officer testimony includes administered tests, results, and any test refusal … Read more