Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) cases can be intricate, especially for individuals with prior alcohol/drug related driving offenses. At James Law Group, we recognize the unique challenges faced by prior offenders and aim to shed light on the critical...
What actions or inactions by the driver will be deemed a refusal? What constitutes a refusal? The most common acts or non-acts of the driver that result in the officer marking “Refused” on his report thereby triggering the one year revocation notice are: 1) The...
“To Blow or Not to Blow?” is the most frequently asked question of lawyers who defend people accused of driving while intoxicated. Of course the question includes within its scope the question of whether a driver should consent to any of the tests covered by...
We often hear the refrain from lawyers and non-lawyers alike that if an officer asks a driver to take a breath test or to consent to a blood draw, the driver should always refuse. This commonly held belief is simply incorrect. There are often many factors at play for...
Traditionally, workplace injuries in Missouri have been channeled through the state’s workers’ compensation system. But the state legislature amended the law several years ago to exempt injuries that develop over a period of time. Because of that reform, one such case...
