Can You Be Charged With Drug Possession as a Passenger?

by David James | | Criminal Defense, Drug Crimes | 0 Comments

Yes — under Missouri law you can be charged with drug possession as a passenger in a car even if the drugs weren't found on your body or in your belongings. While a conviction requires the person to know the drugs are there and to be in control of them, in practice,...

Aggravated Resisting Arrest in Missouri: What the New Law Means for Drivers and Defendants

by David James | | Criminal Defense, Legal Updates | 0 Comments

Learn about Missouri’s new aggravated resisting arrest law, also known as “Valentine’s Law.”

cdl tickets: What Every Truck Driver must Know About anti-masking laws

by David James | | Criminal Defense, Legal Updates, speeding tickets | 0 Comments

Commercial drivers face stricter rules than regular motorists. One of the most misunderstood laws that applies only to CDL licenses is the “anti-masking law.” If you hold a commercial driver’s license (CDL), this rule can make a simple moving violation much more...

Federal Drug Charge Issues

The United States judicial system is divided into state and federal courts. Whether a person accused of a drug-related crime is prosecuted in the federal or state criminal system depends on what...

No-Fault Insurance

The laws of the state in which the accident occurs determine who pays for the damages from an automobile accident. Basically, in a no-fault insurance state, fault is not placed on either party, and...

Car Accident Injuries and Compensation

Generally, an individual injured in an automobile accident may bring a claim or lawsuit to recover the actual expenses associated with property damage and medical costs, economic damages, and...

Uninsured or Underinsured Motorists

Many drivers ignore motor vehicle insurance requirements, cannot afford to purchase insurance or carry insufficient insurance. Uninsured motorist coverage is a form of insurance that pays for bodily...

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