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Convicted On A DUI? How To Appeal The Ruling

Sansone & Lauber | September 23, 2011 | Guest Authors

This post is by Guest Author, Carol Montrose, who is not affiliated with our law firm and this article does not necessarily reflect the legal opinions or views of Sansone & Lauber. DUI checkpoint....

Are Field Sobriety Tests Reliable In DWI Arrests? Several Studies Question FST Reliability

Sansone & Lauber | September 16, 2011 | Field Sobriety Testing

Guest Author: Allison Gamble, Student of Psychology Arrests and convictions for charges of driving under the influence are often made based on evidence from field sobriety tests. While law enforcement...

Missouri DWI Defense Tactic: State Must Prove Temporal Connection Between Time Car Was Driven And Intoxication

Sansone & Lauber | September 3, 2011 | Missouri DWI Laws

Have you ever been too drunk to drive and you realized it while you were driving and you wondered what should I do? You should pull over immediately and turn off the car, take the keys out of the igni...

Cost of Collecting Medical Records in Missouri, Capped at $25 for Electronic Records

Sansone & Lauber | August 29, 2011 | Trial Practice & Evidence

Our St. Louis injury law firm keeps most files in secured electronic format, greatly reducing our reliance on paper files which also makes accessing, storing, and producing files much more efficient a...

Consequences Of Not Hiring A DUI Lawyer

Sansone & Lauber | August 25, 2011 | Guest Authors

Guest Author Article: Not affiliated with St. Louis law firm of Sansone & Lauber: If you have been unfortunate enough to be caught and arrested for drunk driving, you must be weighing the pros and...

Defendant From Dateline’s ‘To Catch A Predator’ Aquitted For Lack Of Evidence, Judge Hinted At Entrapment

Sansone & Lauber | August 17, 2011 | Sexual Assault

Many years spent as both a St. Louis prosecutor and now as a Missouri criminal defense lawyer, I have seen over aggressive law enforcement tactics which sometimes amount to entrapment or prosecutions ...

Asleep at the Wheel: What Constitutes “Operating A Motor Vehicle” Under Missouri DWI Law?

Sansone & Lauber | August 13, 2011 | Missouri DWI Laws

As a S.t Louis attorney that handles DWI cases on a daily basis, I am constantly asked questions by clients, friends and family about how to avoid a DWI arrest. They all seem to think that if they hav...

Jefferson County Circuit Court Takes Part In NHTSA Study

Sansone & Lauber | July 3, 2011 | Missouri DWI Laws

Our Clayton DWI lawyers applaud the fact that now most St. Louis area county courts incorporate the use of alternative forms of punishment for DWI Offenders. Recently, Jefferson County Circuit Court, ...

Missouri Court Of Appeals Upholds Revocation And Suspension Of DWI Offender’s License From The Same Incident

Sansone & Lauber | July 1, 2011 | Missouri DWI Laws

As an experienced St. Louis criminal defense lawyer, my advice is generally not to take a breath test, or “refuse to blow”. When a DWI offender is pulled over in Missouri they are faced wi...

Using Evidence of Subsequent Repairs or Remedial Measures in Missouri Product Liability Cases

Sansone & Lauber | May 21, 2011 | Personal Injury Blog

In premise liability (“slip and fall” cases), oftentimes the issue of “subsequent remedial remedies” comes up. Meaning, repairs or improvements made to the premises after the i...