We grant law enforcement great powers to carry out their duties, but in return for that authority, we expect they will set the example for proper adherence to the law. For their actions to be respected, it is essential that law enforcement be accountable to the law....
The establishment of paternity influences many aspects of the parents’ lives and the lives of the children involved. Missouri parents need to understand just what will or can happen after paternity is established. This includes how paternity will impact their own...
Because pedestrians are not likely to wear protective clothing, the results are often devastating when pedestrians are struck by cars. The impact of vehicles hitting pedestrians, even if the vehicle is moving at a low speed, can cause catastrophic injuries or even...
If you are convicted of a felony in Missouri, you will lose certain rights after your conviction. These are referred to as “ civil disabilities ” and some of these disabilities will continue after you released from jail. For instance, you can never serve on a jury due...
The decision about whether to keep a family home after a divorce can be one of the most complicated decisions a couple has to make. Those pursuing divorce in Missouri need to weigh the pros and cons of keeping their homes. Both parties should be aware of the financial...