A lot of drivers believe that as long as they don’t go to court for a traffic ticket — and instead just “pay the fine” — they can keep the whole thing quiet and avoid insurance consequences. Unfortunately, this is completely false. At Speeding Ticket KC, our experienced Kansas City traffic defense attorneys help clients … Read more
Many Missouri drivers assume that they only need to use their turn signal a couple seconds before turning, or that they’re allowed a “grace period” to merge or change lanes before signaling. But the reality is this: there is no official grace period in Missouri traffic law. At Speeding Ticket KC, our Kansas City traffic … Read more
It’s one of the oldest and most widespread traffic myths in America: driving barefoot is illegal. You may have even heard it from a parent, a driver’s ed teacher, or a well-meaning friend. But here’s the truth, in Missouri…it is perfectly legal to drive barefoot. At Speeding Ticket KC, our trusted and affordable Kansas City … Read more
You’re busy. The court date is weeks away. The ticket seems minor. It’s tempting to shove it in a drawer and forget it, especially if you think it’ll go away on its own. But here’s the truth: ignoring a speeding ticket in Missouri is one of the worst decisions you can make. It turns a … Read more
You get pulled over. The officer writes you a ticket and hands it over with a pen. “Just sign here,” they say. For many drivers, this moment sparks confusion and panic. “Am I pleading guilty by signing this? Will this go on my record immediately?” The truth is: signing a traffic ticket in Missouri is … Read more
You’ve just received a traffic ticket, and you notice an error: maybe the color of your car is listed incorrectly, or the officer misspelled your name. Many drivers believe that any mistake—no matter how small—means the ticket will automatically be dismissed. Unfortunately, this is another urban traffic myth that can lead to costly misunderstandings. At … Read more
It’s just a speeding ticket. Maybe a rolling stop. Nothing serious, right? That’s what many Missouri drivers think, until they pay the fine, and weeks later get a notice about license points, rising insurance premiums, or even a suspended license. One of the most damaging urban traffic myths is the belief that you don’t need … Read more
When you’re injured at work, the physical pain is only one piece of the puzzle. The real stress often begins after the injury – when you’re trying to figure out how to pay your bills, cover medical treatment, and make ends meet while you recover. You might wonder how much your injury claim is actually … Read more
If you’ve been hurt on the job, you’re not alone – and you’re not without options. Workplace injuries happen across all industries, from construction sites to corporate offices. In theory, workers’ compensation laws are designed to protect you, offering financial support and medical benefits when you need them most. You might think it’s difficult to … Read more
When you’re injured at work, the first thing on your mind is usually recovery. But as the paperwork piles up, your paychecks slow down, and your condition doesn’t improve as expected, something becomes clear: you might be in over your head. While some workers’ compensation claims are straightforward, many are anything but. If you’re feeling … Read more