Maryland Violent Crime Lawyers
What Will You Do When Faced With A Violent Crime Allegation?
Violent crimes are very serious because the courts view crimes of violence as more dangerous than others. This means that the consequences are more likely to follow you for longer and seriously change your life. This is not the time to sit back and hope for the best; this is the time to take an assertive approach to your defense.
At our full-service criminal defense law offices of Rowe Weinstein & Sohn, we protect your rights in all violent crime cases in Maryland. Robinson S. Rowe Esq. leads a defense team with a reputation of results built over his years of experience. He is a skilled former assistant state's attorney who knows how prosecutors think.
Contact us at (888) 482-3882 for a free consultation. If you are in custody or unable to come to us, we will come to you.
Understanding Violent Crime Charges In Maryland
When you are charged with a crime of violence in Maryland, you are not just facing the immediate possibility of jail or prison. You may also be dealing with mandatory minimum sentences, restrictions on parole, and long-term consequences for employment, housing, and immigration status. Many offenses that involve weapons, serious injury, or allegations of domestic violence are treated especially harshly in Maryland courts, including the Circuit Courts in Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, and other jurisdictions we regularly appear in.
The specific charge you face will often determine your exposure. An allegation of first-degree assault, for example, is handled very differently than a resisting arrest or disorderly conduct case. A violent crime attorney Maryland residents can trust will look at the exact statute, the maximum penalties, and whether the state has charged the offense as a misdemeanor or felony. By understanding the full range of possible outcomes at the start of the case, you can make informed decisions about whether to seek a plea agreement, challenge the evidence, or proceed to trial.
Dedicated To Protecting Your Rights
Our attorneys work with a network of investigators to bring out every supportive piece of evidence and every expert witness who could speak on your behalf. From arraignment to closing arguments, the lawyers at Rowe Weinstein & Sohn, provide an all-out defense effort for the most positive outcome possible.
Our attorneys represent people accused of violent crimes such as: