Getting a DUI or DWI in Missouri is a life-disrupting experience and one of the biggest consequences is the loss of your driver’s license. Whether it’s suspended or revoked, the question most drivers ask next is: “How do I get my license back?” The process isn’t automatic and it’s rarely easy. Reinstating your Missouri license … Read more
Getting a DUI for the first time can feel overwhelming—court dates, license issues, and the big question: “Am I going to need one of those breathalyzer things in my car?” In Missouri, the answer might be yes, even for a first-time DUI offense. The device you’re referring to is called an Ignition Interlock Device (IID) … Read more
If you’ve been arrested for DUI or DWI in Missouri, you’re probably asking one big question: “Is there any way I can get out of this?” The answer: Maybe—but it depends on the details. Not every DUI charge results in a conviction. With the right legal strategy and a skilled Kansas City DWI defense lawyer, … Read more
Getting arrested for a DUI or DWI in Missouri isn’t just a one-time mistake — it can haunt you for years. One of the most common and important questions we hear at Speeding Ticket KC is: “How long is this going to follow me?” The short answer? A DUI can stay on your record for … 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
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
Getting arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) is a situation nobody wants to be in. But the truth is, it can happen more easily than people think. Maybe it was a night out with friends, or maybe someone misjudged how much they had to drink. Whatever the reason, the consequences of a DUI conviction … Read more
The answer might surprise you—and cost you. It’s a warm weekend in Kansas City. Maybe you’ve had a couple of drinks and decide to take a Bird scooter or a golf cart instead of driving your car. Safer, right? Not exactly. At Speeding Ticket KC, our Kansas City traffic defense attorneys regularly get calls from … Read more
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
When most people think of a DUI (Driving Under the Influence), they imagine a driver operating a car while intoxicated. However, in some states, riding a horse under the influence can also result in legal consequences. While DUI laws primarily target motor vehicles, some states extend these rules to other forms of transportation, including horseback … Read more