“Going 5 Over the Limit Is Always Legal” — The Truth About ‘Buffer Zones’ in Missouri

We’ve all heard someone say it: “You won’t get pulled over for going five miles per hour over the speed limit.” It’s one of the most common traffic myths and one of the most dangerous assumptions Missouri drivers make. At Speeding Ticket KC, our experienced Kansas City traffic defense attorneys near you have represented hundreds  … Read more

“You Can’t Get a DUI If You’re Under the Legal Limit” — A Dangerous Misunderstanding

Most drivers in Missouri know that the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit is 0.08%. But many mistakenly believe that if they blow below that number, they’re automatically in the clear. This is a serious and potentially life-altering myth. At Speeding Ticket KC, our experienced Kansas City traffic defense lawyers have represented clients who were  … Read more

URBAN MYTH #4: “Radar Guns Have to Be 100% Accurate or the Ticket Is Invalid” — What Missouri Law Really Says

Many Missouri drivers believe that if a radar gun isn’t perfectly calibrated or seems “off,” their speeding ticket will automatically be thrown out. This myth leads people to assume they can beat a ticket just by questioning the technology. But the reality is more complex. At Speeding Ticket KC, our experienced Kansas City traffic defense  … Read more

“Red-Light Camera Tickets Aren’t Enforceable” — Myth or Legal Loophole?

There’s a common belief among Missouri drivers that red-light camera tickets don’t count—that they’re automatically unenforceable or can just be ignored. This myth gained traction from a wave of legal challenges and changes in how some cities use traffic enforcement technology. But does that mean you can toss that red-light camera ticket in the trash  … Read more

Top Causes of Pedestrian Accidents and Ways to Avoid Them – Guest Post

Walking should be one of the safest ways to get around, but for many pedestrians, it can be surprisingly dangerous, especially in busy cities. The risks are alarmingly high in Fresno. According to the California Office of Traffic Safety, Fresno consistently ranks among the state’s worst cities for pedestrian injuries and fatalities. For victims, pursuing  … Read more