Criminal Defense

It is generally neither legal nor safe to share prescription medications with others. Prescription medications are prescribed by healthcare professionals for specific individuals and medical conditions. Sharing prescription medications with someone for whom they were...

The internet has opened up a world of information and opportunities in an increasingly digital age. However, it has also brought to light complex legal issues that many individuals may not be fully aware of. One such issue involves the potential federal charges that...

People who get pulled over for a traffic violation often hope to avoid any actual consequences. Certain types of people, in particular, may think that they can talk their way out of traffic tickets. For example, historically, adult white men often report being able to...

There are different defense strategies that people can employ when they are defending against criminal charges. The kinds of strategies that will work best for each individual largely depends on the situation that led to their prosecution. Those accused of a violent...

A night out at the bars with your friends or significant other can be a huge stress reliever – unless something goes awry and you end up in an altercation with another patron. While it’s not something you can anticipate, it is something that can easily happen whenever...

One of the key components of buying a firearm is that the process has to be completed properly and legally. Not everyone is allowed to purchase a firearm. For example, someone with a felony record will be disqualified from making firearm purchases. To get around this...

Police officers have a very specific responsibility to the public. They need to be ready to intervene during a crime in progress. They also help investigate criminal activity so that they can arrest and help prosecute those who are responsible for genuine wrongdoing....

There are typically three main ways that accusations of domestic violence can affect someone in Missouri. The first is by damaging their reputation when the accusations occur on a social level and do not result in any kind of legal action. People can find themselves...

For the most part, Missouri has relatively firearm-friendly statutes. State law affords most adults the option of lawfully possessing a firearm. People can even obtain a concealed carry permit to have a handgun on their person in public. State law does not require a...

Allegations of healthcare fraud can prove devastating for licensed health care providers and their support staff. For those with state licensing, criminal allegations related to one's profession might cost them their professional licensing immediately because of...