Plea bargains are an inescapable fact of life within the criminal justice system. Most criminal cases in Missouri and throughout the nation are disposed of with a plea agreement . If every case went to trial, the state would need to hire dozens, if not hundreds, of...
Divorce is more than an emotional decision to dissolve a marriage. It is also a financial decision, even when the divorce is amicable or has been in the works for some time. Before filing for divorce and during the entire process, Missouri residents will want to focus...
At this time of the year, the Missouri roads are likely more hazardous than usual. With the high levels of traffic on the roadways during the holidays, it is not uncommon to see reports about car accidents that resulted in fatalities. In the aftermath of Thanksgiving...
Sex offenses are unlike most criminal charges in Missouri. If an individual is required to register as a sex offender, the registry can become the worst penalty of the offense. This is because this requirement may follow an individual long after they have served their...
When a parent has a difficult time meeting a child support obligation, that parent and child can suffer any number of adverse effects. When a parent is behind, unemployed or incarcerated, his or her ability to meet a child support obligation can be terribly...
