If you’ve been accused of a violent crime such as rape, murder, manslaughter, robbery or something else, you need an experienced lawyer to scheme up the defense.
This legal defense can mean the difference between going to jail or proving your innocence. That being said, here are four things you should look out for when searching for a Violent Crimes lawyer:
· Knowledge – How many years of practice does this lawyer have when it comes to criminal offenses? More specifically, does the law firm specialize in violent crimes? This information will need to be determined given that violent crimes are a challenge to defend if there’s no knowledge or experience in this field. One other pointer that relates to this is:
· The Track Record of Success – Examine the history of the law firm, recent winnings, and how many people can testify to winning against a false accusation.
· Communication – Another important tip is to find an attorney who communicates well. This also means that whatever communication occurs between a lawyer and a defendant should also be confidential.
· Rates – are the rates competitive when it comes to other violent crimes lawyers in Newport Beach?
In regards to getting reviews and testimonials, numerous resources are available online to compare different law firms, their years in business, and what customers have to say.
An experienced Newport Beach violent crimes lawyer can help to bring you the best outcome for your case. Call MacGregor and Collins today at (949) 250-6097. Also check out the full list of California Penal Codes or crimes, and their penalties here.
MacGregor and Collins’ testimonials can be perused here.