If you've been arrested and charged with a crime, you need representation that will zealously advocate your rights on your behalf immediately – the essence of criminal defense. A serious consideration of any and all evidence the State has in its possession is demanded. The Santos Law Firm, PLLC maintains your innocence throughout the pendency of your case. The highest burden in the land is placed upon the State – to prove its allegations beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
A close analysis of the specific facts and circumstances of your case is initiated upon engagement. With an aim to seek dismissal, police reports, witness statements, 911 tapes, patrol dash and body camera videos will be broken down for inconsistencies.
1. A fine not to exceed $4,000;
2. Confinement in jail for a term not to exceed one year; or
3. Both such fine and confinement.
1. A fine not to exceed $2,000;
2. Confinement in jail for a term not to exceed 180 days; or
3. Both such fine and confinement.
1. A fine not to exceed $500.
Punishable by death or life without parol
If the State does not seek the death penalty, (1) life, if the individual committed the offense when younger than 18 years of age; or (2) life without parole, if the individual committed the offense when 18 years of age or older
Punishable by life or for any term of not more than 99 years or less than 5 years.
(b) In addition to imprisonment, may be punished by a fine not to exceed $10,000.
Punishable by any term of not more than 20 years or less than 2 years.
(b) In addition to imprisonment, may be punished by a fine not to exceed $10,000.
Punishable by any term of not more than 10 years or less than 2 years.
(b) In addition to imprisonment, may be punished by a fine not to exceed $10,000.
Punishable by confinement in a state jail for any term of not more than two years or less than 180 days.
(b) In addition to confinement, may be punished by a fine not to exceed $10,000.
A judge must punish a defendant convicted of a state jail felony to a third degree felony term if: the defendant used or exhibited a deadly weapon in the commission of the crime, or the defendant has previously been convicted of a felony.
At The Santos Law Firm, PLLC, we provide aggressive and effective representation to protect your constitutional rights. From the moment we are retained, our office acts swiftly to collect and examine any and all evidence the government may have in its possession. We know how critical early intervention is in criminal cases, and we're prepared to take immediate action on your behalf.
Throughout the course of your case, we firmly uphold the principle that you are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Our mission is to serve as your strongest advocate, working to ensure that the State is held to its burden of proof — the highest burden in the American legal system — to prove every element of the alleged offense beyond a reasonable doubt.
No matter the charge — whether it's DWI, drug possession, assault, theft, probation violation, or a serious felony offense — The Santos Law Firm, PLLC is committed to defending your rights and fighting for the best possible outcome.
We combine deep legal knowledge with relentless advocacy. Our firm maintains clear communication with clients throughout the process, explaining every step and offering guidance and support. We handle your case with integrity, focus, and determination.
Don't leave your future to chance. A criminal conviction can have lasting consequences on your freedom, record, and reputation. Contact The Santos Law Firm, PLLC today to schedule a confidential consultation and take the first step toward protecting your rights and clearing your name.
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