Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal law, sometimes called penal law, involves government examination of a person for an act that is classified as a crime. Our Los Angeles Criminal Defense attorney,
George Mgdesyan, can help you with your specific case in order to protect your legal rights and assure the best possible deal for you.
If you are under government investigation or facing criminal charges, it is very important that you check with a Los Angeles criminal defense attorney immediately. It is advisable to speak with law enforcement with an attorney by your side. If you decide you don't want to use a criminal defense attorney for your case, you could be putting your future, reputation and freedom at risk, as well as the severity of the sentence for your crime. These sentences may result in incarceration, fines, execution, government supervision (parole or probation) or a combination of these.
Our Los Angeles criminal defense attorney help individuals to avoid future bumps with the criminal justice system. We also support the legal and emotional state of our clients providing a clear idea of what is going on and what options are available for the client.
What is a crime?
A crime is any act in violation of a public law forbidding that act or an omission of an act that has a law commanding it. Crimes vary from state to state and are defined by local, state and federal governments.
TYPES OF CRIMES
► Felony
A Felony is a serious criminal offense and it is usually punishable for a minimum of one year in prison depending on the seriousness and classification of the crime.
Some crimes considered as Felonies are:
- Espionage
- Racketeering
- Robbery
- Murder- Homicide
- Rape
- Kidnapping
- Fraud
- Aggravated Assault and/or Battery
- Arson
- Burglary
- Embezzlement
- Grand Theft
- Treason
- Drug Trafficking
► Misdemeanor
A Misdemeanor is a less serious criminal offense that is punishable for less than one year in prison. A misdemeanor sentence can also result in probation, community service or part-time imprisonment.
Some crimes considered as Misdemeanor are:
- Vandalism
- Misdemeanor Crime Punishment
- Disorderly Conduct
- Petty Theft
- Prostitution
- Public Intoxication
- Simple Assault
- Trespass
- DUI
Our Criminal Defense attorneys in Los Angeles provide top quality legal services to guide individuals in the need for legal protection and counsel. Give us a Call and we will help you with your particular case!
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Our Criminal Defense attorneys in Los Angeles provide top quality legal services to guide individuals in the need for legal protection and counsel!