Back to College: The Legal Dos & Don’ts Every Student Should Know

back to college

Blog Back to College: The Legal Dos & Don’ts Every Student Should Know The start of a new school year brings excitement, independence, new friendships—and unfortunately, situations where one bad decision can turn into a serious legal problem. From parties and tailgates to traffic stops and roommate disputes, college students face legal risks that many […]

What to do if you get pulled over in 2026

Blog What to Do If You Get Pulled Over in 2026: A Calm, Step-by-Step Guide Getting pulled over by law enforcement can be stressful — whether it’s your first time or your fiftieth. In 2026, traffic enforcement, roadside procedures, and legal consequences continue to evolve, but one thing remains the same: knowing what to do […]

Holiday Parties, Travel & One Smart Plan That Can Save Your Night (and Your Record)

Blog Holiday Parties, Travel & One Smart Plan That Can Save Your Night (and Your Record) The holiday season is here—and with it comes packed calendars, office parties, family gatherings, concerts, and late nights out with friends. While the holidays are meant to be joyful, they also bring a sharp rise in DUI arrests, accidents, […]

Legal Tip Monday: The One Thing Every Student Should Know Before a Big Night Out

Blog Legal Tip Monday: The One Thing Every Student Should Know Before a Big Night Out Legal Tip Monday is here, and today we’re focusing on something simple but powerful:Knowing your rights and knowing your options. College life moves fast — football games, tailgates, concerts, bar nights, Greek events — and sometimes the unexpected happens. […]

Blackout Wednesday: Stay Safe, Stay Smart, and Start Your Break the Right Way

Blog post Blackout Wednesday: Stay Safe, Stay Smart, and Start Your Break the Right Way For college students across the country, the night before Thanksgiving — often called Blackout Wednesday — has become a major social tradition. Friends home from school, hometown bars packed, house parties everywhere, and the unofficial kickoff to a long holiday […]

Missouri Bankruptcy Attorney Max Groswald

Missouri Bankruptcy Attorney Max Groswald

  Summary Episode 1:  In this episode of the Legal Buddy Podcast, host Jim Ray interviews St. Louis bankruptcy attorney Max Groswald.  They discuss the intricacies of bankruptcy law, focusing on Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcies. Max explains how technology has transformed the legal process, allowing him to assist clients across state lines efficiently. […]

Top 5 Legal Mistakes Students Make—and How to Avoid Them with Legal Buddy App

Blog Top 5 Legal Mistakes Students Make—and How to Avoid Them with Legal Buddy App College is a time to learn, but some lessons come with handcuffs or citations. Here are the top 5 legal mistakes students make: Underage drinking or possession Public intoxication or disorderly conduct Driving under the influence Fighting or harassment claims […]