Our Services
Criminal Contracts Personal Injury Family Law
Traffic Business Law Civil Litigation Adoptions
Landlord/Tenant Probate Mediation Guardianships
Collections Estate Planning Juvenile Appellate
       

Criminal
Our firm has represented clients accused of felonies and misdemeanors in state and municipal courts. Toni Meyer is a former public defender. Meyer has an extensive criminal trial experience.

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Traffic
Most people do not realize the consequences of receiving a conviction for a traffic offense. All moving violations carry the potential of having points put on your driving record. With as little as eight (8) points, you license could be suspended. Convictions for violating traffic laws could also have an impact on your insurance rates. Before pleading guilty to any traffic offense, from a simple speeding ticket to a more serious offense such as a driving while intoxicated or driving while suspended/revoked, a person should consult an attorney. Toni Meyer handle all types of traffic offenses in state and municipal courts, and they can help secure a more favorable result than that attained by handling the matter on your own.

Landlord / Tenant
Anyone who has been a landlord or a tenant knows there are complexities with leasing, terminating a lease, ensuring proper housing, evicting a tenant, collecting back rent, or recouping a security deposit. Toni Meyer are ready to assist you in effectuating your rights as either a Landlord or Tenant.

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Collections
Businesses and consumers both deal with the issues of collecting or paying debts owed. Toni Meyer have represented both Debtors and Creditors and can give you insight on how to best protect your assets.

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Contracts
Whether it is a contract for sale of real estate, or a more complex sale of a business, people need experienced Attorneys to carefully draft the language of a contract or to interpret provisions of an existing contract. Toni Meyer are experienced in drafting contracts as well as litigating issues regarding contract performance.

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Business Law
Individuals who have started their own business know there are numerous issues that must be dealt with before they can open their doors. A number of issues include what type of company do I want to form? What contracts do I need to sign? Do I need to register with the Secretary of State? Meyer has assisted numerous people in setting up their corporation, limited liability company (LLC), or sole proprietorship.

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Probate
Making sure a loved one's assets are properly disbursed after death can be one of the most difficult processes a person has to go through. Even with a simple will and limited assets, the process can be difficult without the expertise of an attorney. Toni Meyer assist people in getting through the probate process in a timely and efficient manner.

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Estate Planning
Planning for the future is an area in which most people procrastinate. In order to ensure assets are distributed in accordance with one’s wishes a person needs an attorney knowledgeable in the area of estate planning. Estate planning includes considering numerous issues other than just forming a Will. Do you want a living will or health care directive. Do you want or need a general durable power of attorney? Is a revocable living trust for you? How does the estate tax or the gift tax figure into estate planning? In this constant changing area, it is important to keep your estate plan updated. The lawyers at Meyer can carefully craft an estate plan for each individual’s needs.

Personal Injury
The Attorneys of Meyer have experience representing people who have been injured due to the negligence of another person or entity. The Firm has sought fair compensation for persons injured whether by an automobile accident, in a slip and fall situation, or other type of accident.

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Civil Litigation
Unfortunately, the need sometimes arises for a person to be involved in a civil suit. Whether it be a contract dispute, real estate dispute, or other civil suit, Toni Meyer have the trial experience needed to represent parties to such civil actions.

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Juvenile
Children under the age of seventeen have to deal with issues within the jurisdiction of the Juvenile Court. All the Attorneys here at Meyer have served as guardian ad litems for children, which are attorneys appointed to represent the best interests of children. Toni Meyer has also represented parents in Juvenile Court with issues involving their children and facilitated expedited reunification of families.

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Family Law
Family Law consists of legal separations, dissolution of marriage, paternity actions, establishment of child custody and support, and the modification of all such actions. Toni Meyer have assisted hundreds of families in their trying times with these actions.

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Adoptions
As one of the most rewarding areas of the law, Toni Meyer have extensive training in the exciting and complex area of adoption law, including both domestic and international adoption.
 

Guardianships
Whether it is a minor who is in need of a guardian or conservator, an elderly person who can no longer manage his or her affairs, or a disabled person who needs assistance with day-to-day living, Toni Meyer have assisted numerous families in establishing guardianships and conservatorships.

Appellate
Often times after a trial it is necessary to file an appeal in the Court of Appeals. Our law firm stands ready to defend your rights in the appellate courts of Missouri.