Los Angeles Violent Crime Attorneys

Violent Crimes - San Fernando Lawyers representing individuals charged with violent crimes

A violent crime is a criminal offense in which a person uses force, threats, or violence upon another person.  People who commit violent crimes may or may not use a weapon to coerce or intimidate their victims.  If a person uses a weapon during the commission of a violent crime, he/she may be subject to enhanced criminal charges and sentencing.  Common violent crimes include:  sexual assault, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, domestic violence, murder, and carjacking.

Violent Crime Punishments
When a person is convicted of a violent crime, he/she may be punished with time in jail, fines, restitution, community service, probation, and court ordered counseling.   The length and severity will depend upon the crime the offender committed, if the offender has a prior criminal record, if the offender has prior violent crime convictions, and if the offender used a weapon.

Violent crimes pose a great threat to society.  For this reason, any person who is charged with a violent crime will be aggressively prosecuted by law enforcement and prosecutors.  If you have been charged with a violent crime, it is in your best interest to consult with a skilled criminal defense attorney.  A criminal defense attorney can work with you from the beginning of your case and advise you throughout the legal process.  An attorney may also be able to negotiate with prosecutors to have your criminal charges reduced or dismissed. 

Arrested for assault and battery? Contact Los Angeles criminal defense attorney Ronald Hedding to disucss how we can help with your criminal matter.

Experienced Criminal Defense Attorneys
The Hedding Law Firm has represented many clients throughout San Fernando who have been charged with violent crimes.  As knowledgeable criminal defense attorneys, we know that violent crime charges must always be taken seriously.  When we work with our clients, we do everything we can to provide them with the best legal resources, representation, and guidance.

If you have been charged with a violent crime, call the Hedding Law Firm at (818) 986-2092 today!  Our skilled legal team will investigate the facts surrounding your case, contest evidence presented against you, and place every effort into your defense.  At the Hedding Law Firm, we are dedicated to our clients and their cases.

Our California criminal defense attorneys focus primarily on defending clients in courts throughout the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles County, including San Fernando Valley, San Fernando , Glendale, Burbank, Hidden Hills, Calabasas, Sylmar , Van Nuys , Woodland Hills, Mission Hills, Sherman Oaks, Granada Hills, Reseda, Canoga Park, West Hills, Winnetka, Encino , Pacoima, Chatsworth, and North Hollywood, CA.
 
Contact Our San Fernando Violent Crime Defense Attorneys today!