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The difference between felony and misdemeanor DWIs

On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Aug 2, 2019 | drunk driving charges

Missouri handles DWI cases very seriously. The charges are often divided into misdemeanors and felonies. Depending on whether or not a person is convicted, they could end up facing severe and long-lasting repercussions.According to FindLaw, the number of prior...

Fatal Missouri crash leads to 9-year sentence on DWI charges

On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Jul 18, 2019 | drunk driving charges

Most people arrested and/or convicted of drunk driving charges never intend harm to anyone. Nevertheless, sometimes others suffer harm, and it can be particularly devastating when it happens to someone that the driver is close to. A mother from Smithville, Missouri,...

Missouri authorities arrest seriously injured man for DWI

On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Jun 26, 2019 | drunk driving charges

A man from Eldon, Missouri, suffered injuries requiring hospitalization in an accident during which his vehicle struck a utility pole and a tree. A little more than an hour following the accident, while the driver was still in the hospital receiving treatment,...

Are designated drivers a safe option?

On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | May 20, 2019 | drunk driving charges

If you are like many other people in Missouri and throughout the U.S., you may choose to bring along a designated driver when going out for drinks or a night on the town. Many people use this method to ensure they have a safe way home and will not be forced to drive...

Second DWI in a year for Missouri driver with previous record

On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | May 9, 2019 | drunk driving charges

An off-duty law enforcement officer allegedly noticed a 64-year-old man behaving in a way that was consistent with intoxication in an establishment in Joplin, Missouri last Friday. Specifically, the officer reported the man staggering, stumbling and slurring his...

What are some of the penalties for DUI charges?

On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Apr 12, 2019 | drunk driving charges

Every day, drivers throughout the country find themselves facing DUI charges. This can be a very difficult position to find one’s self in, and many questions may arise with respect to the consequences of these charges and how to move forward. If you have been accused...

Knowing Missouri’s DUI penalties

On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Mar 15, 2019 | drunk driving charges

Missouri residents should be aware of how DUI-related cases are handled on a local level. After all, penalties can vary vastly between states. One state may be more lax, while another could harshly penalize even first-time offenders.The Missouri Department of...

Unexpected life crises, depression and DUI charges

On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Mar 2, 2019 | drunk driving charges

In life, there are many different things that can go wrong and completely turn someone’s life on end. For example, someone may find out that their spouse was having an affair, that they have cancer or that their job is being terminated. People who are facing these...

Drunk driving, concerts and other major events

On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Feb 15, 2019 | drunk driving charges

People make the decision to get behind the wheel even though they are drunk for different reasons. For example, someone may struggle with an addiction to alcohol and they may drive under the influence because they need to carry out responsibilities such as driving to...

Is leaving the scene of an accident a crime?

On behalf of Wampler & Passanise | Feb 11, 2019 | drunk driving charges

Being involved in a car accident is always a frightening thing, whether you are dealing with injuries and insurance companies after the incident or you are facing charges. It can be tempting to think about driving away after a collision. However, you and other...

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