Empower Yourself, Know Your Rights

Month: December 2021

Potential penalties for felonies depends on the type of crime

On Behalf of The Law Office of Andrew T. Christie, LLC | Dec 21, 2021 | Criminal Defense

People have many thoughts running through heads after being charged with a felony in Kansas City. Most of these thoughts may be the immediate concerns about how long they may be in jail, if they will be able to make it to work the next day and other initial concerns....

What is probable cause?

On Behalf of The Law Office of Andrew T. Christie, LLC | Dec 7, 2021 | Uncategorized

Under the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, we are protected from unreasonable searches and seizures by law enforcement. But what makes a search unreasonable? Generally, an officer may not search you or your property for evidence of a crime without probable...