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Modesto Juvenile Crime Lawyer

Defense for Juveniles in Modesto, California

If your child has been arrested for any type of juvenile crime, you cannot afford any delay in retaining legal representation. Failure to take action now could result in serious long-term consequences for your child, as the fact of an arrest, charge and conviction may be a matter of public record.

This could have a negative impact on your child's academic opportunities, as well as potentially limiting his or her prospects for future employment. By hiring a knowledgeable Modesto criminal defense attorney now, you may be able to minimize the effects of this situation and help get your child out of the courts with the least possible delay.

Work with a Dedicated Modesto Criminal Defense Lawyer

Contact Scott Mitchell Law Incorporated now for a free consultation with a Modesto criminal defense lawyer. We understand what an overwhelmingly stressful situation this may be, and we are ready to provide your family with knowledgeable legal counsel and aggressive representation against the charges. Our firm represents clients in Turlock, Modesto, and Stockton, and we make our services available through flexible payment plans so that you can afford experienced legal defense.

Common Types of Juvenile Crimes in the Central Valley

According to the California Department of Justice, burglary is the most common juvenile criminal offense in Modesto. The next most common crimes are:

  • Assault
  • Robbery
  • Theft crimes
  • Drug Crimes
  • Motor vehicle theft

Juveniles are charged with misdemeanors more than twice as often as felonies, per statistics from the Legislative Analyst's Office. The California Office of the Attorney General reports that nearly 80 percent of all juvenile arrests result in a sentence of probation.

Don't let your child become a statistic. Hire us now to fight the charges. No matter how serious the situation appears, there may be a way to have the charges reduced or to exonerate your child.

Fees and Payments

Here at Scott Mitchell Law Incorporated, when it comes to fees and payments, we strive to be flexible with clients who are seeking legal representation. We offer payment arrangements, flat fee contracts, and traditional retainer agreements. We understand legal representation is necessary for all, and yet difficult for most to pay the fees all at once. Although we cannot guarantee that everyone will be able to hire us, we do promise to do what we can to make it possible for you to hire one of our attorneys to represent you.

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