Woodhaven Misdemeanor Lawyer
If you are facing misdemeanor charges in Woodhaven, Michigan, the Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC is here to help. While misdemeanors are less severe than felonies, they can still result in significant legal consequences. An experienced defense attorney can make all the difference in your case.
Understanding Misdemeanor Charges in Michigan
Misdemeanors in Michigan are categorized into three classes:
- Misdemeanor Punishable by 93 Days: Typically includes charges like disorderly conduct, petty theft, and minor assault.
- Misdemeanor Punishable by 1 Year: More serious offenses such as domestic violence, DUI/OWI, and retail fraud.
- High Court Misdemeanors: These offenses are treated similarly to felonies and can result in up to 2 years of imprisonment.
Consequences of a Misdemeanor Conviction
A misdemeanor conviction can lead to:
- Jail time
- Fines and court costs
- Probation
- Community service
- Permanent criminal record
Certain misdemeanors may also impact your employment, housing, and educational opportunities.
How the Law Office of Julian J. Poota Can Help
- Legal Experience: With over 18 years of criminal defense experience, we have successfully defended clients against a wide range of misdemeanor charges.
- Tailored Defense Strategies: Every case is unique, and we develop personalized defense strategies to achieve the best possible outcome.
- Protecting Your Rights: From negotiating reduced charges to fighting for your acquittal, we are committed to protecting your rights.
Contact a Woodhaven Misdemeanor Lawyer Today
If you are facing misdemeanor charges, don’t face them alone. Contact the Law Office of Julian J. Poota, PLLC at (888) 399-7979 for a free consultation.
Woodhaven Criminal Matters Are Heard at the 33rd District Court
Address: 19000 Van Horn Rd, Woodhaven, MI 48183
Phone: (734) 671-0201
Visit the 33rd District Court Website