DEFENSE ATTORNEYS FOR VIOLENT CRIMES IN NEWPORT NEWS, VA
WHEN EVERYTHING IS ON THE LINE, WE FIGHT FOR YOU.
Being charged with a violent crime in Virginia is one of the most serious legal situations you can face. The consequences are steep—long prison terms, felony records, and lifelong damage to your reputation, employment, and freedom.
Trust the team who knows the system from both sides of the courtroom.
EXPERIENCED ATTORNEYS WHEN IT MATTERS MOST
In Virginia, violent felony charges require immediate, skilled legal action. Our firm levels the playing field—giving you a real chance to fight back.
Attorney John Haugh is a former Virginia prosecutor who once handled serious violent crime cases for the Commonwealth. That experience gives us a deeper understanding of how prosecutors build their cases and how to prepare your case.
We deliver the focused, strategic defense you need when your freedom, future, and reputation are at stake.
PENALTIES FOR VIOLENT CRIME CHARGES
Violent crime convictions carry some of the harshest penalties under Virginia law. Depending on the charges and circumstances, you could face:
- 1 year to life in prison
- Heavy fines and court costs
- Loss of voting rights
- Loss of firearm ownership
- A permanent felony record
Often the impact doesn’t end when a sentence is served. A conviction can make it harder to find stable housing, secure employment, or regain custody of your children—even years later.
TYPES OF VIOLENT CRIME CHARGES WE DEFEND
- Assault and Battery
- Rape and other sexual offenses
- Malicious wounding and aggravated malicious wounding
- Domestic violence
- Firearms offenses
- Murder
- Manslaughter
- Robbery
Every minute counts—
contact us today!
The prosecution is already building its case; let's start building your defense NOW.
Call us at (757) 272-0003 or complete the form to get started.
