From a minor altercation to a near-fatal fight, a wide range of circumstances can lead to violent crime charges. An arrest may come with charges of:
Assault and battery
Domestic violence or domestic abuse
Aggravated assault
Kidnapping
Armed robbery
Homicide
Manslaughter
Vehicular manslaughter
Murder
A sex crime
If you have been charged with a violent crime, your best defense may include one or more of the following:
Police evidence cannot prove that you were the perpetrator.
You acted in self-defense after another person threatened you or attacked you.
The injured person or the person who was killed was somehow negligent.
You acted out of passion, intoxication or mental illness.
A prompt, detailed investigation offers the best opportunities for a favorable outcome after an arrest. If The Cantu Law Firm represents you, you can count on a skillful, focused defense with goals including:
Averting or mitigating damage to your life now and long-term
Keeping you out of jail
Getting charges reduced or dismissed
Getting charges modified from a criminal case to a civil matter
Preventing a criminal record that would follow you for years
Restoring your access to your home and children, in the case of domestic violence accusations
Attorney Abundio Rene Cantú in Laredo, Texas, is prepared to advocate zealously on your behalf in pursuit of the most favorable attainable outcome. Take charge of your life and your future. Call or send an email inquiry to request a case evaluation by an experienced criminal defense lawyer.
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