Most people don't know much about criminal law, and what we don't know can hurt us. For example, lots of people believe that they can't be charged with a crime if a witness doesn't want to prosecute. …
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When a young person steals, parents often react with "What did I do wrong as a parent?" I hear a lot of parents say this or something very close to this. Maybe it's something to the effect of, "I'm so …
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As a DWI defense attorney, I'm very familiar with DWI checkpoints. The actions you take at a DWI checkpoint can affect the outcome of your stop, even if you're sober. Drive in Missouri long enough …
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Congratulations to Bill Byrnes for receiving an award from the Missouri House of Representatives for 2015. The Missouri Exemplary Citizen Award was presented to him by our Representative, …
As a DUI defense lawyer, I'm determined to get the word out: it is important to know your rights when a police officer stops you on DUI-DWI suspicions. One major reason for this is to prevent any …
As a citizen of the United States, you should be aware of general surveillance laws as well as those relating directly to legal proceedings. Our country has a wide range of such laws in place in order …
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