Introduction Workplace disputes can arise in any organization, regardless of size or industry. From disagreements over wages to conflicts about discrimination or wrongful termination, these disputes can escalate quickly and leave employees feeling uncertain about their rights. In many cases, workers hesitate to raise concerns because they worry about retaliation, being labeled as “difficult,” or … Read more
Driving in Texas comes with responsibilities, and one of the most stressful experiences a driver can face is being stopped for suspicion of driving while intoxicated (DWI). In these situations, law enforcement officers often rely on field sobriety tests (FSTs) to determine whether a driver may be impaired. Understanding how these tests work, their limitations, … Read more
Did you know that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that approximately 37 people die every day in car crashes caused by drunk driving? If you are arrested for DUI, you must know that your license suspension process starts almost immediately and is independent of any case in court. The drunk driving law … Read more
6.14 million accidents occurred nationwide in 2023, which is representative of the highly discouraging reality of the USA’s roads. Speed and impaired driving combine to cause nearly 60% of traffic deaths, according to the website AutoInsurance. Even minor accidents keep you stressed and traumatized. If it is not a big accident, you may think about … Read more
If you’ve driven through downtown Kansas City lately, you’ve probably seen people zipping around on e-scooters and electric bikes. They’re popular, convenient, and fun — but they also raise a big legal question: Are riders subject to the same traffic laws as drivers in Missouri? The answer is yes. In Missouri, e-scooters and electric bikes … Read more
When people think of a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) in Missouri, they usually think of alcohol or even marijuana. But what about prescription medications? Can you really be charged with DWI/DUI for taking medicine your doctor prescribed? The answer is yes. Missouri law makes it illegal to drive while impaired by any substance and … Read more
Speeding drivers pose a serious threat to motorists, resulting in accidents and injuries. Keeping yourself safe means knowing how to recognize risky behavior and being prepared if an accident happens. Speeding reduces a driver’s ability to react to hazards, making crashes more severe. This makes it crucial to take precautions around speeding vehicles and understand … Read more
Car accidents remain one of the most frequent causes of injury and property damage on the roads. While some collisions occur due to weather or mechanical failure, the vast majority can be traced back to driver negligence. Victims of such accidents often face medical bills, lost wages, and emotional distress, which is why many turn … Read more
Texting while driving is one of the most dangerous habits on the road and Missouri law takes it seriously. If you’re pulled over for texting and driving, the consequences may be more than just a simple fine. You could be facing penalties that affect your license, your insurance, and even your future driving record. At … Read more
If you’ve received a speeding ticket or other traffic citation in Missouri, you may have heard about getting it “amended.” But what does that mean… and how much does it cost? Amending a ticket in Missouri is the legal process of negotiating with the prosecutor to reduce a moving violation (which carries points and insurance … Read more