What is a DUID in Missouri?
In Missouri, it is illegal to drive while under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or another controlled substance that would impair your driving ability. Additionally, Missouri law states that if …
Drunk Driving Across The Country: Which States Have The Most Stringent DUI Laws?
While it’s illegal in every state in the U.S. to drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol, the penalties for breaking the law can vary quite considerably from coast …
First-Time DUI? Find Out How An Attorney Can Help You
While a first DUI offense in Missouri is categorized as a Class B misdemeanor, a seemingly “less-serious” charge, a DUI charge on your record will carry residual consequences that may …
Avoid a Fourth of July DUI in Springfield
If the fourth of July could be described by smell, it would probably include notes of black powder, fused with the aroma of barbecued vittles and highlighted by a freshly …
Do I Have To Perform A Field Sobriety Test in Missouri?
If you are pulled over for suspicion of driving while intoxicated in Springfield, the law enforcement officer who pulled you over will ask you to perform a series of tests, …
Holiday Drinking: Driving While Intoxicated During the Holiday Season
How Can Holidays Translate into a DWI? As holidays approach, we as human beings try to find some rest and relaxation from the everyday grind. With this time of rest, …
Halloween Safety Tips for Drivers & Pedestrians
Even though Halloween falls in the middle of the week this year, that won’t stop party goers from dressing up and letting loose this weekend and possibly the weekend after …
Is Uber The End of DUIs?
Unfortunately, Uber is not the end of DUIs, but it’s a great starting point. Research on this particular query is cloudy at best. The research that has been done has …
How Do Police Spot Drunk Drivers?
Most of the time, officers don’t know that a person is actually drunk when they pull that person over. You can bet, however, that they’re suspicious. It’s not just the …
Viral “Fair DUI Flyer” video provides options for drivers stopped at DUI checkpoints
Prompted partly by increasing mistrust of police officers throughout the country, a video of a lawyer passing through DUI checkpoints after displaying a small flyer went viral earlier this year. …