Common domestic violence defenses in Missouri
Getting charged with domestic violence can be a terrifying experience, especially if you are innocent. The good news is that there are several options of defenses to a domestic violence charge that you can explore. Self-defense This is one of the most common defenses to a domestic violence charge, and it can be quite effective….
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What to do if you are facing cocaine charges in Missouri
The possession, sale or trafficking of cocaine in the state of Missouri comes with very hefty penalties. Criminal convictions for cocaine-related charges have mandatory minimum sentences that could add up to years in prison. This is true for even minor offenses. Here are a few things to be aware of regarding Missouri’s cocaine laws. What…
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Polygraph Tests: What You Need to Know
You’ve likely seen polygraph tests used in movies and on television shows, but how are these tests used in reality? In this blog, we’ll define polygraph tests, discuss their accuracy and use, explain why they’re not admissible in court, and help you understand your rights when it comes to taking these tests. What Is a…
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What are advance fee loan scams?
Missouri residents’ lives could be changed for the worse if they are arrested on fraud charges. One currently popular example of such a crime is the advance loan fee scam. What is an advance loan fee scam? An advance-fee loan scam is a type of white-collar crime that usually targets individuals who have bad credit. The scam…
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What Can Happen When Drugs Are Found in Your Car in Missouri
Recently, a Springfield man got pulled over by highway patrol. What could have been a minor traffic interaction went sideways when troopers found 30 pounds of meth inside the vehicle. The driver was taken into custody. This is a horrific situation to find yourself in, facing serious drug charges. Let’s take a look at the situation…
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What to do when your company is under investigation
Being a business owner in Missouri can be an exciting experience: You are finally in charge of your own finances and your own life. This makes the prospect of being looked at by the government all the more unnerving, however. When government organizations say they may be investigating, you need to know what to do….
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