Missouri and Illinois may be neighbors, but you should know that their gun laws are not the same. Missouri's and Illinois’s gun laws are different enough that it’s possible that you could get into trouble with the law if you take a gun between the states in the wrong...
After you’re involved in a serious collision, you may have injuries that require months or years of medical care. Some may become permanent, and you may be forced to live with a disability or other physical difference in the future as a result of the crash. It’s not a...
Your biggest assets can lead to major disagreements in a pending divorce. After all, you and your ex need to split those assets. Both of you will want resources for your future, so your most valuable property will potentially lead to disagreements about what is fair....
Crimes are sorted into different categories classified as misdemeanor or felony charges. Felonies are crimes of the highest level. A person can be charged with either state or federal felonies. Sometimes both state and federal agents pursue a person for the same...
There are several critical differences between federal and state criminal charges. From the type of crimes involved to the length of sentences and what venue a crime should be prosecuted, federal and state charges can differ significantly and have serious,...
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis projects that 47 million Americans could lose their jobs as a result of the coronavirus. According to a recent analysis, this would translate to a 32.1% unemployment rate, which is a level not seen since the Great Depression. If...
Regardless of social distancing, transferring children is considered essential and you should continue following your current physical custody arrangement unless you and the other parent agree to an alternative plan or a judge changes the order. Denying visitation...
As COVID-19, or the novel coronavirus, continues to spread and affect many matters of life for millions of Americans, the Missouri courts are also experiencing certain changes in their operations. Local stay-at-home orders and the closure of businesses and public...
Sevastianos and Rogers Secure $1.3 Million Settlement for Family of Grandmother Killed in Drag-Race A settlement of $1,325,000 was reached just days before a St. Louis County jury was set to begin trial. The case involved the death of a grandmother of five and friend...
If you’re injured in a car accident, you may be able to sue the person at fault to recoup damages for your injuries. But what if the person who hit you doesn’t have insurance? As long as you have your own insurance, you will have a form of coverage called “uninsured...