Passionate Defense

Criminal Defense and Personal Injury are two of the most challenging and rewarding specialties in the practice of law. We love the practice of law and helping our clients. This passion manifests itself in the dedication we bring to our clients and their cases. Our outstanding results, including numerous wins at trial, speak for themselves. Focusing on these two areas allows us to remain competent and well informed of their ever changing laws. Furthermore, focusing on two areas keeps our minds keen, fresh, and enthusiastic. If you are dealing with a criminal defense issue or a civil litigation matter, the lawyers in our firm have significant experience in your specific area. Jerry Wallentine heads the criminal defense cases as this is where he is well versed. Richard Martin heads the civil cases as this is where he has years of in-depth experience.Assisting a client charged with a white collar crime like DUI, keeps us on our toes due to its court intensive involvement. As a criminal defense attorneys, we have helped hundreds of clients deal with serious felony and misdemeanor charges in Kansas and Missouri. We have represented many clients throughout the Kansas City area, including Wyandotte County, Jackson County, Miami County, and Johnson County.The representation of individuals injured by negligence, medical malpractice or serious car wrecks reminds and connects us with the needs of people who hurt and need our help. Helping our seriously injured clients win money judgments through trial or settlement, is a truly spectacular and inspiring event. As civil litigation lawyers, we serve our clients throughout Kansas and Missouri.If you are serious about your case, call us to speak with an experienced attorney who knows how to fight legal court battles and get you the help you deserve.