Frequently Asked Questions

Solano County Criminal Defense Attorney

When you have been charged with a crime, you will naturally be left with plenty of questions. Our job as your Fairfield criminal defense lawyer is to not only protect your rights and future, but also to make sure that every one of your questions and concerns is fully addressed. Below are a few frequently asked questions about criminal defense and criminal cases in Solano County.

When should I call a Fairfield criminal defense attorney?

It is important for you to immediately contact a lawyer after you have been arrested or if you are under investigation by any agency, including the FBI or DEA. Our firm can help protect your rights and fight aggressively to secure your freedom. Call us today to schedule your initial case consultation!

What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony?

While both are serious offenses that could leave your criminal record with a permanent mark, a felony is a much graver matter. Being charged with a felony could result in many years or even life imprisonment, and a strike according to California's Three Strikes Law.

Do I need to hire a lawyer if I am innocent?

All too often, we see individuals face harsh prosecutors and get convicted – even when they are innocent. Only an experienced attorney will be understand the correct method to approach your case and defend your rights in court. Without legal representation, you can be fooled by the prosecution and give an incriminating statement. Call our office today to get legal representation you can rely on.

My child was charged with a crime. What should I do now?

At our office, we handle juvenile cases with extreme urgency. We understand that your son or daughter has their whole life ahead of them, and they cannot afford to let a criminal charge to get in the way. If your child has plans for college or a career in the future, it will be in your best interest to hire an experienced Fairfield criminal defense attorney immediately. When your child is charged with a crime, the parent is often held responsible for any financial damages or fines. As such, only a lawyer will be able to protect your child from facing harsh repercussions and keep you from paying steep fines.

What is DUI?

DUI, or driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, is taken as a very serious offense in the state of California. Being charged with DUI can greatly affect your personal life, in addition to your career. A DUI charge, if not properly handled, can result in the loss of your driving privileges, heavy fines and imprisonment.

Whether you have been charged with a violent crime, weapon charge, drug offense or DUI, our firm urges you to call us today. We offer a free case consultation to all future clients, and we invite you to take advantage of this. As a law firm that has provided the Solano County with years of unparalleled service, our criminal defense lawyers are ready to protect your rights and future.

Contact a Fairfield criminal defense attorney from our office today to learn more about any criminal offense and how we can help answer all of your most frequently asked questions.