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Driving While Suspended or Revoked in Missouri

Driving While Suspended or Revoked in Missouri

Don't Face This Charge Alone — Your License and Freedom Are at Risk

In Missouri, driving on a suspended or revoked license is not just a ticket — it's often a criminal charge. The penalties can include jail time, extended suspension, and a permanent record.

We help drivers resolve these serious charges fast — often while guiding them toward license reinstatement and charge reduction.

👉 Start Your Suspended License Defense Now


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Driving while suspended or revoked in Missouri is a criminal charge that can lead to jail time and 12 points on your license.

🚨 What Are the Penalties?

A first offense for Driving While Suspended (DWS) or Revoked (DWR) may result in:

  • Class D misdemeanor charges

  • Fines up to $500

  • Up to 15 days in jail

  • 12 additional points added to your driving record

  • Extended license suspension or revocation

Subsequent offenses or related charges (e.g., DWLR, Driving While Denied) can be charged as Class A misdemeanors, with:

  • Jail time up to 1 year

  • Heavier fines and probation

  • Additional mandatory license sanctions

See RSMo § 302.321 for more on Missouri's DWS law.


⚖️ We Focus on Reducing the Damage

We help drivers by:

  • Negotiating amendments to non-criminal infractions

  • Avoiding jail time and probation

  • Guiding you through license reinstatement

  • Resolving multiple violations and underlying suspension issues


📍 Local Courts We Serve

We handle suspended license charges in:

  • Kansas City Municipal Court

  • Jackson County Circuit Court

  • Raymore, Belton, Lee's Summit, Independence, and more

We understand what each prosecutor and judge requires to consider leniency or charge reduction.


✅ What You Need to Know

✔️ Driving while suspended is a criminal matter — not just a traffic ticket
✔️ A conviction can affect jobs, insurance, and custody rights
✔️ Even if you didn't know your license was suspended, you can be charged
✔️ We can often resolve it without you going to jail or back to court repeatedly


📲 How It Works

  1. Upload your citation using our secure online form

  2. We review your court and license history

  3. You receive a quote and legal strategy

  4. We go to work — handling negotiations, reinstatement support, and resolution


⭐ What Clients Say

“I didn't even know my license was suspended. They got the charge amended and helped me get my license back.”
— Client, Raymore, MO

“Facing jail time for driving revoked — they got it reduced to a non-criminal violation. Saved my job.”
— Client, Kansas City, MO


📞 We Can Help You Get Back on the Road — Legally

Don't take chances with a DWS or DWR charge. We've helped hundreds of Missouri drivers
 stay out of jail, get their license back, and reduce long-term consequences.

👉 Start Your Suspended License Defense Now


Don't Hesitate - Contact Us Today

If you have questions or need legal assistance, call us at (816) 331-9968 to schedule a consultation. We're here to guide you every step of the way.

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