Understand Missouri’s tiered DWI penalties. Learn how prior, persistent, aggravated, chronic, and habitual offender statuses work under RSMo 577.010 and how to save your license.
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Missouri DWI / DUI: Is the 0.08% BAC Limit Really for Everyone?
Think 0.08% is the universal limit in Missouri? Learn why minors face a 0.02% Zero Tolerance standard and why any BAC level is only a “rebuttable presumption.”
Avoiding a Kansas City DUI/DWI: Why a Designated Driver is Your Best Defense
A Missouri DUI/DWI conviction can quickly threaten your driver’s license and your job. Learn how to protect your future and safely navigate Kansas City’s entertainment districts as local police increase patrols ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Can you speed if your wife is in labor?
Can you speed in Missouri if your wife is in labor? Learn why medical emergencies aren’t a “free pass” and how to protect your record with David M. Lurie. Him him him
Disorderly conduct in Missouri: What to know
With the World Cup coming to Chiefs stadium and fans packing Westport and the Plaza, disorderly conduct arrests will spike. Attorney David M. Lurie explains why peace disturbances and public intoxication can lead to severe fines and jail time in Missouri.
Missouri’s Move Over law: How to avoid a ticket
Failing to move over in Missouri is a class A misdemeanor with fines up to $2,000. Learn your rights and how to defend your record with David M. Lurie.
Missouri will add points to your license for each ticket you pay
Paying a Missouri traffic ticket operates as a guilty plea. Learn how the Missouri Department of Revenue point system and suspension thresholds impact your license.

