Fredricksburg Criminal Defense Attorney

Are You Currently Facing Criminal Charges?

Having to deal with the ramifications of criminal accusations can be one of the most exhausting and troubling times that you can possibly imagine. Due to the life-altering ramifications of a successful conviction, it is vastly important that you do not attempt to handle this situation all on your own. Without the proper amount of legal assistance, you can find that you are left feeling frightened, isolated and overwhelmed by the situation that you are facing.

Aggressive Criminal and DWI Defense in Kerrville

While it is difficult situation, it does not need to be an impossible one. By working with an aggressive criminal defense lawyer, you can fight against the evidence being held against you so that you can work towards your desirable result. At the Law Offices of Chris S. Barnett, our legal team is compassionate to the stress of your situation and is therefore fully devoted to helping you fight the charges being held against you.

We know that no matter if you are facing a theft crime or an accusation of drunken driving that your future will be on the line - we are fully devoted to ensuring that you will receive the trustworthy and effective legal assistance that you deserve. This is simply not the time to entrust your future into the hands of an untried or inexperienced attorney; you need to be confident that you are being represented by an aggressive and knowledgeable lawyer that knows the tricks of the trade. At our firm, we have years of experience in handling criminal charges of this nature - you can trust that we have both the resources and the desire to effectively assist you. To learn more about the services we offer, feel free to click on any of the links below for more information.

Blood Test
Texas law states that only a qualified doctor, technician, registered nurse, or chemist can legally administer a blood test. If a police officer attempted to conduct a blood test when you were pulled over and arrested on suspicion of DUI then you may have a legal case on your hands. Read more about blood tests.

Breathalyzer Test
The Intoxilyzer 5000 must be administered under a certain set of standards in order for it yield accurate results. Therefore, if you were arrested based on the results of your breath test then you may be able to rightfully argue that the results are inaccurate. Read more about breathalyzer tests.

Driver's License Suspensions/ ALR
If you were arrested on suspicion of drunk driving then you should not wait to seek legal defense that can accompany you to the Administrative License Hearing (ALR) where the status of your license will be determined. Read more about driver's license suspensions and ALR.

DWI
Law enforcement officers are required by law to have reason for pulling you over on suspicion of DUI. If you are pulled over without reasonable suspicion on the part of a police officer then your DWI arrest may be challenged in court. Read more about DWI.

DWI Overview
After being arrested for DWI in the state of Texas it will greatly benefit you to know all about the processes that lie ahead for you. Read more about DWI overview.

DWI Process
Understanding the DWI process will help you navigate your way through the legal system after an arrest and charges for DWI have been made in your name. Read more about the DWI process.

DWI Plea Bargaining
It is not always in your best interest to enter into the plea bargain offered to you by a prosecuting attorney. These are case specific and decisions should not be made without the guidance of a legal professional by your side. Read more about DWI plea bargaining.

DWI Accident
A harsher set of penalties will be given to individuals who are convicted of DWI that caused an accident. Therefore, if you were under the influence at the time of the collision you were involved in you will need a defense strategist on your side you can aggressively combat the charges that have been made against you. Read more about DWI accidents.

DWI – Misdemeanor
First and second time offenses of DWI are ones that will likely incur misdemeanor penalties. While less severe than felony offenses, these consequences can be harsh nonetheless and should not be taken to court without sound legal defense on your side. Read more about DWI – misdemeanor.

DWI – Felony
If it can be shown that you have two or more prior convictions of DWI at the time of your current DWI court case then you will be up against the harsh penalties that can come from a felony conviction. Protect yourself against these consequences by obtaining legal representation for your defense. Read more about DWI – felony.

Field Sobriety Test
The methods employed in field sobriety tests are hardly accurate or reliable. As such, they can be easily challenged when defending you against the allegations that have been made in your name. Read more about field sobriety tests.

Occupational License
If you have been arrested for DWI then you may be able to obtain an occupational license that will allow you to drive to and from designated places such as work or school. Read more about occupational license.

Under 21 DWI/ DUI
Texas enacts a zero tolerance policy when it comes to underage drinking and driving. Therefore, the smallest trace of alcohol detected in a minor's system can lead to DWI or DUI charges if that person has been driving. Read more about under 21 DWI/ DUI.

Assault
You can be charged with assault whether you actually take physical action against a person or you just threaten to do so. As such, it is not at all difficult to incur such charges. Read more about assault.

Drug Charges
Texas laws come down hard on those who are convicted of a drug crime in the state. Therefore, if you have been charged with possession, manufacture, distribution or anything else you should waste no time in obtaining sound legal defense on your behalf. Read more about drug charges.

Felonies/ Misdemeanors
It is important to understand the difference between misdemeanor and felony offenses, as the two will result in a significantly different set of penalties. Read more about felonies and misdemeanors.

Theft
The severity of your theft crime will depend on the nature of the behaviors for which you were involved. Depending on the amount and worth of the item(s) stolen, you could be facing misdemeanor or felony charges. Read more about theft.

Contact a Kerrville criminal defense lawyer from our firm today to learn more about how the firm can help protect you.