Be On the Lookout for Drunk Drivers around Thanksgiving
As a result, it’s critical that you are vigilant and stay on the lookout for drunk drivers on and around Thanksgiving. ...
Continue readingAs a result, it’s critical that you are vigilant and stay on the lookout for drunk drivers on and around Thanksgiving. ...
Continue readingWhile it is true that the standard outcome of a simple DUI case in which there are no aggravating factors typically does not involve jail time, it’s important to understand that every DUI is a serious matter, and the collateral consequences of a DUI conviction can often be much more damaging than the sentence imposed by the judge....
Continue readingToday, November 1, 2019, US News and Best Lawyers announced its “Best Law Firms” for 2020 and Bruntrager & Billings P.C. was one of those elite named law firms...
Continue readingIt's important to understand, however, that many pranks that we cast aside as "kids just being kids" can actually result in criminal liability....
Continue readingUnfortunately, no amount of preparation can make trick-or-treating completely risk-free, and there will almost certainly be pedestrian accidents in and around St. Louis this Halloween. ...
Continue readingIt’s important to keep in mind, however, that even low-speed impacts - those occurring under 25 miles per hour - can leave victims with extremely serious injuries....
Continue readingUnder state law in both Illinois and Missouri, people who are injured by the negligence of others are typically entitled to compensation for all of their accident-related losses. Compensable losses include both economic losses, like bills that you incur because of your accident, and non-economic losses, like the pain you experience as a result of your injuries....
Continue readingAfter a car accident, it's highly advisable to retain an attorney to represent you - even if you're sure the insurance company is willing to settle the case. There's just one problem; there are literally thousands of lawyers in the area that will handle your case, and it can be hard to figure out which one is right for you. At Bruntrager & Billings, we have over 65 years of experience helping injured victims recover and are happy to offer no-obligation consultations, so you feel free to talk to other lawyers. Below are some of the factors you should consider...
Continue readingFor this reason, if you’re facing allegations of a violent criminal offense, it’s in your best interest to speak to a St. Louis criminal defense lawyer as soon as you can. ...
Continue readingIf you have been accused of a drug crime in Missouri or Illinois, it’s vital to be aware of the fact that if you are convicted of a drug crime, there are certain collateral consequences that could affect you for years or even decades after your court-imposed sentence has ended. ...
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