We are pleased to announce that the Missouri DWI & Criminal Law Center has been named one of the 28 best criminal defense lawyers in Kansas City by Expertise.com. Expertise.com is an online directory that creates hand-picked, objectively-quantified lists of...
Missouri has relatively strict laws regarding the possession of controlled substances. You could face a misdemeanor or felony charge for drug possession, although recent reforms have decriminalized small amounts of marijuana and granted people access to medical...
Under Missouri’s sex offender laws, the term child pornography includes any sexually explicit image of an individual under the age of 18. This means that anyone who creates, sends, or receives such imagery in an electronic form can be charged with a crime....
If you are a Missouri resident who finds yourself or your property the subject of a search, you might not know what to do or what your rights are. The most important thing to remember, though, is to not consent to any type of search and speak with a lawyer as soon as...
Anyone who has been arrested or who has seen someone arrested, whether in person, in movies, or on television, is aware of a statement that is read as the arrest occurs. This statement, which begins with the words “you have the right to remain silent,” are Miranda...
According to the Missouri Domestic and Sexual Violence Service, more than 30,000 people received assistance in 2017 and over 28,000 requested shelter from someone who was abusing them. However, there are instances where someone may be falsely accused of domestic...
