Category: Guest Post

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

Texting while driving is one of the most common traffic violations in Missouri and with stricter distracted driving laws now in place, more drivers are getting ticketed than ever before. Many people wonder: “Do I just have to pay it, or can I fight a texting while driving ticket in Missouri?” The answer is yes  … Read more

Houston automobile accidents happen every day. Busy roads and streets increase the risk. Even if an accident does occur, victims are not only left with damage to the vehicles. Injuries, medical bills, and lost wages typically result. Negotiating with insurance companies yourself may be more than you can deal with. This is where an attorney enters  … Read more

An oft-repeated and observed reason for crashes and their severity in injury is speeding. Rude and outrageous behavior on the road is fairly common now, and often speeding is cited as the reason, trying to be on time, avoiding rush-hour traffic, anonymity, or simply a lack of regard for fellow passengers. Numerous safety campaigns have  … Read more