The Defense You Need When Facing Violent Criminal Charges
Violent crime charges are not to be taken lightly. Criminal courts often view them as some of the most heinous you can face. Sometimes, the penalties you meet for a violent crime conviction can be unforgiving. When you encounter such a serious crime like this, you need someone on your side who knows how to effectively navigate the justice system, as well as the delicate nature and complexity of defending someone accused of a violent crime.
Our lawyers at Haugh & Lemm, PLLC, know what it takes to represent people accused of numerous violent crimes. We know how to craft a sound and tailored defense strategy that addresses the needs and concerns you have about your situation and how to work with prosecutors to fight for the outcome you want or negotiate for a reduced sentence.
Experience With Violent Criminal Charges
We can defend you against any violent felony allegations, including:
- Assault
- Battery
- Rape
- Domestic violence
- Firearms offenses
- Murder
- Manslaughter
- Robbery
Virginia prosecutors take these crimes seriously and often take extraordinary measures to pursue the most stringent charges possible. We can help level the playing field in these matters so you have a fair and fighting chance.
What Are The Penalties For Violent Crime Convictions?
The consequences for a violent crime conviction can be extremely steep, even more so than other crimes. Depending on the circumstances, you could face one year to a lifetime in prison, fines, loss of voting rights or the right to purchase and own firearms. Aside from the legal penalties, those convicted of violent crimes can also have issues with securing stable housing or employment, even after they’ve fulfilled their prison sentence.
The last thing you want is to lose these freedoms or face significant hardships in life because of these charges. By working with us, you can stand a better chance at protecting your rights and personal liberties. Call 757-659-9118 to learn more about your situation and how we can help.
Don’t Wait – Seek The Representation You Need Today.
Don’t hesitate to contact us with everything at stake in a violent crime case.
You can schedule an initial consultation at our Newport News office by visiting our contact page or by calling us at 757-659-9118. We also take cases from Virginia Beach and all across the Richmond metro.