Misdemeanors
Misdemeanor offenses are less serious that felony offenses but many people fail to realize that despite this fact, the consequences of being convicted of a misdemeanor can still significantly affect your life. At The Muhammad Firm, we handle all types of criminal charges in Atlanta, including misdemeanors, because we realize that these charges have the potential to cause great distress in a person’s life. If you are facing a misdemeanor offense, whether it’s a traffic violation or DUI/DWI, there is much to benefit from having an Atlanta Criminal Defense Lawyer to handle your case.
If you have been charged with a misdemeanor in Atlanta or the surrounding counties of Fulton, Dekalb, Cobb, Clayton, or Gwinnett, you could potentially face time in jail and fines up to $1,000. You may also have to deal with things like community service or probation, depending upon the nature or severity of the crime. There are many different crimes that can be charged as misdemeanors, including:
- Disorderly Conduct
- Domestic Violence
- DUI/DWI
- Simple Drug Possession
- Petty Theft
- Shoplifting
- Trespassing
- Probation Violation
- Simple Assault & Battery
- Sex Crimes: prostitution, pandering, indecent exposure, lewd conduct, sexual battery, fondling, sexual harassment, failure to register
Atlanta Lawyer Handling Misdemeanor Charges
As your criminal defense attorney, Kenneth Muhammad will take your misdemeanor charges very seriously and will fight hard to have them dismissed, or will try to argue a lesser sentence to reduce the penalties you will face. There is always something to benefit from having a lawyer to represent you, and we strongly suggest you take the necessary action to protect your future by speaking with attorney Kenneth Muhammad today.
If you have been charged with a misdemeanor offense, contact an Atlanta Criminal Defense Attorney at The Muhammad Firm today for representation you can depend on!