Solano County Probation Violation Attorneys
Criminal Defense Lawyers in Fairfield, California
If you are accused of a probation violation, you have the right to a hearing. At your hearing, the prosecuting attorney need only prove it is more than likely that you committed the crime, as opposed to the necessity of proving guilt beyond a reasonable doubt in a regular criminal case. Now more than ever is when you need a skilled criminal defense attorney at your side. The outcome of your hearing will affect your future and your freedom.
A Fairfield criminal defense lawyer at Maas Law Offices can provide you with the representation you need if you have been accused of a probation violation. Our offices are located in Fairfield, California and we represent clients throughout Solano County and Contra Costa County. With a firm dedicated exclusively to criminal defense and over twenty years in practice, we have the experience and dedication that is needed to successfully represent clients who have been accused of a probation violation.
Types of Probation Violations
There are a number of types of probation violations, and these all may have serious consequences. Some of the probation violation cases that an attorney at our firm can help you with include:
- A new arrest
- Possession of illegal drugs
- Association with known criminals
- Committing a new criminal offense
- Failure to report to probation officer
- Failure to appear in court
- Failure to pay a fine or restitution
- Failure to comply with the terms of probation, such as attending counseling or performing community service
Penalties for a Solano County Probation Violation
A probation violation in Solano County, California may result in a number of penalties, and these may include:
- Extension of probation
- Imprisonment
- Revocation of probation
- Community service
- Counseling or treatment
- Rehabilitation
- Physical labor (CalTrans)
- Change in the terms of probation
Contact a Solano County probation violation attorney
at Maas Law Offices today to get the legal counsel you deserve.