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.