Do you need a criminal attorney

Do You Need a Criminal Attorney?

When accused of any crime, whether small or more complex, it's a daunting experience. Maybe you are guilty or maybe you had no idea, either way you need to secure the best legal representation to clear your name and enable you to get on with your life as quickly as possible.

Before you stat looking around for a lawyer to assist you, it's advisable to know what a criminal attorney does, so you know whether they are the right match for you and will provide you with the complete service you need from when you are frst taken in for questioning through to the fnal resolution.

A criminal attorney defends individuals and companies who have been charged with a criminal activity. Tis can be anything from domestic violence to fraud and robbery to driving under the infuence, immigration disputes, child molestation and so much more. It's advisable to discuss your case with the criminal attorneys in your local area to identify if they can handle the case and how they will proceed.

A criminal attorney will handle issues that relate your your arrest. Maybe you weren't dealt with properly. Maybe the police ofcer didn't read you your rights when they picked you up for questioning. Whatever the case, it's advisable to ask for a lawyer to be present during questioning and then get hold of your criminal attorney, so that they can ensure your arrest is handled properly by the book.

What many people don't realize is that every step of the process is recorded and logged for the court room, therefore hiring a criminal attorney in the very early stages before you are actually arrested is the best option, ensuring you don't do or say anything that can harm your case moving forward.

Other ways these attorneys assist you is that they assist with criminal investigations, criminal charges and sentencing appeals. Tey know the process that needs to be taken in terms of your arrest, documentation to be submitted, evidence and questioning witnesses and more. Tey will put the process in motion, ensuring that they tick all the boxes in terms of how they

need to proceed so your case is carried out correctly, which can be in your favor when sentencing is ruled.

Tere is always a prettrial document process that must be followed and there are set deadlines and certain documentation that needs to be submitted before the case goes to court. It's essential that the criminal attorney you choose follows this process to the letter, one document not submitted or completed incorrectly can delay or even hinder your case.

Te good news is that not all cases make it to trial and if this is your frst offense and based on the offense you are being charged with, you may be one of the lucky ones where your criminal attorney can secure a resolution outside the court room. In some instances you may fnd these agreements are more welcoming that the fnal sentencing of a court room, so if you can try and secure an out of court resolution with the prosecution, which is something your attorney should be aiming for.

In the event the case does go to trial, you want peace of mind that your criminal attorney has extensive experience in the court room and is able to provide you with the quality representation that you need from winning opening and closing statements to questioning witnesses and more.

Remember to always choose a criminal attorney you feel most comfortable with. Look at their track record and their experience working with cases that are similar to yours before making a fnal decision.

About Us : John R Grasso is an attorney admitted to practice in Rhode

Island, Massachusetts. He is also admitted at the Federal District Courts. He is a member of the Bar of the United States Supreme Court and has an experienced support team working alongside him to help focus on securing a resolution in the shortest period of time. John Grasso represents criminal defendants on misdemeanors and felony charges throughout the area. He handles a wide range of cases on a daily basis from domestic violence cases to immigration disputes and DUI cases to robbery and so much more. To fnd out more, visit http://www.johngrassolaw.com.