Though misdemeanor offenses may have lesser punishments and may seem less severe, they can still have a drastic impact on your life. It is important that misdemeanors be taken as seriously as any other type of crime.
At my office, I pride myself on offering aggressive and experienced misdemeanor criminal defense representation to clients located in and around the Tucson, Arizona, area. I strive to help clients understand their rights and the options they have for seeking a resolution to their misdemeanor case.
Some of the types of misdemeanors I commonly handle are:
There are many different types of misdemeanor crimes. I can meet with you to review your case and determine the best way in which to pursue a resolution, whether that be taking the case to trial or working with the prosecution to arrange an agreement for a lesser charge or dismissal.
Penalties for Misdemeanor Charges in Arizona
Every one of my client's situations is unique to them. No two cases are exactly the same. However, there are penalties set that apply to various levels of misdemeanor charges. These include:
Class 3 Misdemeanor: Up to 30 days in jail and a $500 fine plus surcharges.
Class 2 Misdemeanor: Up to four months in jail and a $750 fine plus surcharges.
Class 1 Misdemeanor: The most severe misdemeanor. Up to six months in jail and a $2,500 fine plus surcharges.
Call 520-399-7010 for More Information about Your Misdemeanor Charges
Call 520-399-7010 or e-mail me to schedule a free consultation with an attorney who can advise you of your rights and options when dealing with a misdemeanor criminal defense case. Call anytime, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Flexible appointment scheduling and jail consultations are available.
The information you obtain at this site is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. You should consult an attorney for individual advice regarding your own situation.
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