You need the best defense. We have helped thousands of people get their criminal charges dismissed or reduced.
A STRONG DEFENSE BEGINS WITH AN EFFECTIVE INVESTIGATION
One of the keys to a successful violent crime defense is pre-trial investigation. Effective investigation can uncover police/prosecution missteps, identify exculpatory evidence and allow the use of tools such as DNA analysis and polygraph tests.
Our San Antonio criminal defense attorneys prepare every case for trial. We will not rush to plea your rights away.
As your criminal defense lawyers, we will listen to everything you have to say and will fight to obtain a successful outcome for your charges by utilizing aggressive defense tactics. No matter what specific violent offense you have been charged with, Hernández Dauphin Legal, P.C. will be on your side to ensure that your rights, your freedom and your reputation are absolutely respected.
Many times, the circumstances surrounding a violent crime accusation in San Antonio are highly complex. Whether an arrest took place in Bexar County, at the Bexar County Jail, or the case is moving through the criminal district courts downtown, it is essential to understand the unique procedures that apply locally. Working with a violent crime attorney San Antonio residents trust means you receive guidance that is tailored to the specific rules and practices in our area, which can make a meaningful difference in the progress and resolution of your case.
Understanding the Different Types of Violent Crimes
The following list highlights the wide scope of offenses our team can assist you with:
- Homicide: Charges involving the intentional killing of another person.
- Manslaughter: Cases where someone is alleged to have caused another's death without intent.
- Armed Robbery: Offenses involving theft using a weapon.
- Robbery: Using force or threat to steal property from another.
- Assault Family Violence: Charges related to physical harm or threats within families or households.
- Aggravated Assault: Causing serious bodily injury or using a weapon during an attack.
- Assault & Battery: Physically attacking or threatening someone.
- Arson: Setting fire to property intentionally.
- Carjacking: Stealing a car using force or intimidation.
- Child Abuse: Crimes involving harm or endangerment to children.
- Hate Crimes: Offenses motivated by prejudice or bias.
- Kidnapping: Taking or detaining someone against their will.
- Terrorism: Involvement in violent acts intended to intimidate or coerce.
- Vehicular Manslaughter: Causing death by driving recklessly or under the influence.
If you are unsure about the exact charges you are facing, reaching out to a violent crime lawyer San Antonio clients rely on can provide much-needed clarity. We can help explain the differences between offenses and how each is prosecuted under Texas law. With so many violent crime categories, every case demands careful analysis by a defense team who knows how to navigate San Antonio's justice system. Our firm is always available to answer questions at any stage of your case and to prepare you for what to expect in courtrooms throughout Bexar County.
CONTACT OUR ATTORNEYS & PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS TODAY
If you have been arrested for a violent crime or any criminal offense, respectfully assert your right to remain silent and contact Hernández Dauphin Legal, P.C. immediately for a free consultation and review of your legal rights!
Violent Crime Lawyer in San Antonio, TX
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A crime is considered “violent” when it involves physical harm to another person, or even the threat or attempt to do harm. Being charged with a criminal offense is never easy, especially one involving violence. Violent crimes are taken very seriously and typically involve lengthy prison terms, high bail or even no bail.
The stakes are much higher in violent crimes than in any other type of crime. Law enforcement and prosecutors take these cases very seriously and aggressively pursue their convictions with a vengeance. As a former police officer with the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., Mr. Hernández is aware of and respects the passions involved in such cases. That is why we diligently prepare each case for trial, beginning with a professional investigation, which is overseen personally.
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