The Class A Felony charge is the highest level of classification of crime in the State of Missouri. This is the highest of the high, the most serious level of crime. This includes cases like Murder in the First Degree, Murder in the Second Degree, Robbery in the…
A person charged with a felony is usually going through one of two things when I meet with them the first time. Either they are so in shock and fear that they literally have no idea of what to do to help themselves or they are so laid…
What is important when hiring a criminal defense attorney? First, you want to hire an expert in the field of criminal law. Expertise is invaluable. You want to look for the length of time that they have been an attorney. You want to see if this is what…
Critical Questions You Should Ask Before Hiring an Attorney The decision to hire an attorney is very important. As you do your research, we've assembled some tough questions that we encourage our clients to ask when interviewing attorneys. When criminal charges are involved, the consequences are serious --…
What can an officer do to get you to consent to a search of your car? I had a young man sit in my office this week telling me about a situation that he did not think was fair when it came to threats about a drug search.…
