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Plain-English checklists for the legal emergencies people search at 2 a.m. Written from a Missouri and Illinois practice. No filler, no fluff, no ads to read past.

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Personal injury

After a car accident

First-48-hours checklist for Missouri and Illinois drivers. Scene through end of the first week.

Criminal defense

After a DWI or DUI arrest

First-15-days checklist. Save your license. Save your record. Avoid the irreversible early mistakes.

Personal injury

After a motorcycle accident

Bias against riders is real. Build the case from day one. Preserve the bike, the gear, and the witnesses.

Personal injury

After a slip and fall

Surveillance footage gets overwritten in days. Incident reports get filed away. Lock down the case.

Personal injury

After a dog bite

Reporting, medical care, animal-control file, and the homeowners' insurance policy that usually pays.

Workers' compensation

After getting hurt at work

Notice deadlines (30 days MO / 45 days IL). Medical care. The third-party claim most workers don't know about.

Criminal defense

After a felony arrest

First 7 days. Bond hearings, statements, and the irreversible mistakes that can't be walked back.

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