Text Harassment Defense Lawyers in Kansas City | Protect Your Rights
Charged with harassing text messages? Don’t face serious criminal consequences alone—our former prosecutors fight for your defense.
Accused of Text Harassment? Your Reputation and Freedom Are at Risk
Harassment through text messages is a criminal offense in both Kansas and Missouri that can lead to serious penalties, including jail time, restraining orders, and a permanent criminal record. Prosecutors aggressively pursue these cases, even when the messages were misunderstood or taken out of context. At SRC Law Group, our experienced defense attorneys know how to challenge weak evidence and protect your rights. Don’t let a text message destroy your future—contact us immediately to build a strategic defense.
One Misinterpreted Message Shouldn’t Define Your Life
Defending Against All Types of Text Harassment Allegations
Threatening or Intimidating Messages
We fight charges involving threats or intimidation via text, challenging the intent and context of the messages.
Persistent Unwanted Messaging
If you’re accused of excessive unwanted contact, we work to show lack of criminal intent and pursue dismissal or reduced charges.
Sexually Explicit or Offensive Texts
Facing accusations of sending explicit content? We provide a strong defense against indecency and harassment-related charges.
Protect Your Reputation and Digital Privacy
Why Choose SRC Law Group for Text Harassment Defense?
Our attorneys bring over 25 years of combined experience—including time as prosecutors—to fight aggressively for your freedom. We understand how digital evidence is collected, how to challenge its validity, and how to negotiate favorable outcomes that keep your record clean. Don’t let a personal dispute turn into a life-altering criminal case—schedule a free consultation today.
Text Harassment Defense FAQs
Get the answers you need before speaking with police or prosecutors.
Is text harassment a crime in Kansas or Missouri?
Yes, sending threatening, obscene, or repeated unwanted text messages can lead to criminal charges under both state laws.
What are the penalties for text harassment?
Penalties can include jail time, fines, restraining orders, probation, and a permanent criminal record, depending on the severity of the offense.
Can text messages be used as evidence against me?
Yes, prosecutors often use text records as evidence. However, we can challenge their admissibility and context in court.
How do I defend against a text harassment charge?
Common defenses include lack of intent to harass, constitutional free speech protections, and challenging the credibility of the accuser.
Can I face charges for sending explicit or offensive texts?
Yes, sending sexually explicit or offensive messages may result in additional charges related to indecency or harassment. Contact an attorney immediately.