by wayneslawoffice | Sep 21, 2022 | DUI/DWI, Things you should know
A DWI in Missouri means driving while intoxicated. It is typically used interchangeably with “DUI,” which means driving under the influence. DUID, on the other hand, which stands for driving under the influence of drugs, should not be confused with DUI. Note that a...
by wayneslawoffice | Sep 15, 2022 | DUI/DWI, Things you should know
A DUID charge in Missouri means that a driver was operating a vehicle while drug-influenced. This can be any drug, including prescription medication, illegal drugs, or even over-the-counter medication. A driver can be charged with a DUID even if they only took a small...
by wayneslawoffice | Sep 8, 2022 | Things you should know
A probation officer is a criminal justice professional who works with and monitors individuals on probation. These individuals have been convicted of a crime but have not been sent to prison. The probation officer’s job is to help the offender reform and live a...
by wayneslawoffice | Sep 1, 2022 | Things you should know
If you’ve watched a movie or an episode of a TV show where someone gets arrested, you’ve probably heard the phrase “You have the right to remain silent.” This statement is part of the Miranda rights, a set of rights read to suspects when...
by wayneslawoffice | Aug 24, 2022 | Things you should know
Domestic violence is always a serious problem, and it’s always crucial to get the help you need. If you are a victim of domestic violence in the state of Missouri, it is essential to know your rights and what resources are available to help you. Here are some things...
by wayneslawoffice | Aug 17, 2022 | Things you should know
If drugs are found in your home or car, you will be the primary suspect and will likely be arrested unless you can prove that someone else had access to the same area and may be the owner of the drugs. If you are accused of a crime you did not commit, remember that...
