On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Jun 5, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Most forms of theft are property crimes that carry noteworthy penalties. However, robbery, especially armed robbery, can carry more significant consequences than other forms of theft, in part because of the violence inherent in robbery that is typically not present in...
On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | May 29, 2020 | Criminal Defense
It could start when you are out having a drink or during a discussion with friends. Maybe someone insults you, or maybe they threatened one of your friends. The next thing you know, you have gotten into a physical fight with someone and police are on the scene. If...
On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | May 21, 2020 | Criminal Defense
If you’re facing drug charges in Missouri, you may be worried about what that means for your future. Felony drug sentences can lead to up to 30 years in prison for a single charge, which is something that may seem terrifying to you. The important thing to remember is...
On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | May 14, 2020 | Criminal Defense
For many people, driving while intoxicated (DWI) charges are a source of embarrassment and stress. Some people become so anxious about the prospect of going to court over a DWI that they simply plead guilty to the charge in the hop of reducing the penalties they face...
On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | May 8, 2020 | Criminal Defense
There are a number of drugs banned at both the federal and Missouri state level that still have high demand among consumers. Chemists and those interested in making money quickly years ago identified a profitable market for synthetic drugs among the American people....
On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | May 3, 2020 | Criminal Defense
If you’ve killed someone and been arrested, it’s important for you to understand that this is a very serious situation. Homicide is treated as the most serious of offenses in most states, and Missouri even allows for the death penalty for murder convictions in some...
On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Apr 15, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Prescription medications can offer a host of medical benefits when taken properly. However, many prescribed drugs can be dangerous if taken improperly. In order to reduce the risk that medications pos to the public, many drugs wind up classified as controlled...
On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Apr 10, 2020 | Criminal Defense
You go out with your friends to a local bar, and another bar patron immediately begins making derogatory comments about your mother. While it may be tempting to retaliate, know that a single bar brawl can potentially lead to months of legal battles. Here are a few...
On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Apr 7, 2020 | Criminal Defense
When you choose to use illegal drugs, that’s a choice that you’ve made. When you buy them or sell them, you’re making a choice for yourself, too. Unfortunately, if you choose to sell to others, you’re putting them in a position where they could overdose. If someone...
On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Apr 3, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Cyberattacks are becoming more common, dangerous and advanced every day. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is in charge of handling the investigation of cyberattacks, so if you violate certain laws, you could end up being investigated by the FBI. Cyberattacks...
