Types of Violent Crime Cases We Handle
Our experienced team handles a wide range of violent crime cases in Houston, including but not limited to:
Domestic Violence
We provide robust defenses for those accused of violence against family members or intimate partners, addressing the complexities of these cases.
Weapons Crimes
Our team defends against allegations of illegal possession or use of firearms and other weapons, focusing on your rights under the law.
Sexual Assault
We offer a vigorous defense against allegations of non-consensual sexual contact, protecting your rights and reputation.
Assault
We’ll defend against charges of physical harm or threat to another person. We work to uncover the facts and build a strong defense.
Homicide
We’re adept at handling serious charges, including murder and manslaughter, with a focus on uncovering evidence and challenging the prosecution's case.
Robbery
Our team can defend clients accused of using force or intimidation to take property from others. We analyze all aspects of the case to develop a comprehensive defense.
Kidnapping
We can challenge charges of unlawfully taking and holding someone against their will with a detailed examination of the evidence and circumstances.
Aggravated Assault
Reach out to us to address charges involving serious bodily injury or the use of a deadly weapon. We’ll offer strategies tailored to the specific details of your case.
What Is the Penalty for Violent Crimes in Texas?
Potential Consequences of Violent Crime Convictions
Violent crime convictions carry severe and long-lasting consequences, including:
- Incarceration
Significant prison sentences, potentially for life, depending on the severity of the offense. - Fines
Hefty fines that can cause financial hardship. - Permanent Criminal Record
A lasting criminal record that impacts employment, housing, and personal relationships. - Loss of Rights
Loss of certain civil rights, such as the right to vote or possess firearms.
Legal repercussions are not the only consequence of a violent crime conviction. Damaged reputations and strained personal and professional relationships can result from the social stigma associated with this crime.
Our Legal Process for Violent Crime Cases
When you choose Turnbull Legal Group, we follow a meticulous legal process to ensure you get the best defense:
- Initial Consultation
We’ll discuss your case details and outline potential defense strategies. - Case Investigation
We’ll thoroughly investigate the charges, gather evidence, and interview witnesses. - Legal Strategy Development
Our team will develop a customized defense strategy tailored to your case’s specifics. - Pre-Trial Motions
Your lawyer will file necessary motions to suppress evidence or dismiss charges. - Negotiations
We’ll negotiate with prosecutors to seek reduced charges or plea bargains. - Trial Preparation
We’ll help you prepare for trial by organizing evidence, developing arguments, and rehearsing testimonies. - Court Representation
Your lawyer will aggressively defend you in court, challenging the prosecution’s case at every stage. - Post-Trial Support
We’ll provide ongoing support and explore options for appeals if necessary.
Whether your case is settled out of court or goes to trial, we’ll be there to advocate for your best interests.
What Violent Crime Defenses Do We Use?
Our defense strategies for violent crime cases include:
- Self-Defense
Arguing that you acted in self-defense or defense of others. - Lack of Intent
Demonstrating that there was no intent to commit the alleged crime. - Mistaken Identity
Proving that you were wrongfully identified as the perpetrator. - Alibi
Providing evidence that you were elsewhere when the crime occurred. - Insufficient Evidence
Arguing that the prosecution lacks the necessary evidence to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. - Constitutional Violations
Challenging any violations of your constitutional rights during the investigation or arrest.
A thorough investigation, as well as your own honest recollections of any relevant events, can assist your legal team in crafting a solid case on your behalf.
Protect Your Future: Contact Our Violent Crime Lawyers
Are you facing violent crime charges? Don’t risk your future. At Turnbull Legal Group, we will fight to protect your rights and work toward the best outcome for your case. Contact us today for a strong defense strategy.
