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KANSAS CITY'S AWARD-WINNING DWI DEFENSE
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What Happens If You Get a DWI in Missouri With a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)?

April 11, 2025
Why CDL Holders Are Held to a Higher Standard Driving a commercial vehicle in Missouri isn’t just a job; it’s a professional responsibility backed by state and federal regulation. When you hold a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), the expectations are much higher than for regular drivers. You're operating larger, heavier, and often more dangerous vehicles, […]
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Can a DWI Be Expunged in Missouri in 2025?

March 14, 2025
Does Missouri Allow DWI Expungement? A Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) conviction can have long-lasting effects, from increased insurance rates to difficulties in employment and housing. Many people wonder if they can have a past DWI removed from their record through expungement. While Missouri does allow some DWI convictions to be expunged, the process is highly […]
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Can You Refuse a Breathalyzer Test in Missouri in 2025?

February 4, 2025
Being pulled over on suspicion of driving while intoxicated (DWI) can be an overwhelming experience, and many drivers wonder whether they have the right to refuse a breathalyzer test. Missouri’s implied consent laws make this decision more complex, as refusing a test can lead to automatic penalties. In 2025, law enforcement is expected to continue […]
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