Midland Felony Crimes Lawyer
Trusted Criminal Defense Lawyers Serving Abilene, San Angelo, & Lubbock, Texas
Have you or a loved one been arrested and charged with a felony offense? If so, you should immediately retain skilled representation from a Midland felony attorney to build a defense strategy. Felonies are the most serious criminal charges and require detailed preparation.
How a Midland Felony Attorney Can Assist You with Your Charges
A Midland felony lawyer can be crucial in navigating your specific charges. They'll possess in-depth knowledge of Texas felony laws and how they apply to your situation.
Through a thorough case review, they can identify weaknesses in the prosecution's case, explore possibilities for plea bargains or charge reductions, and build an assertive defense strategy tailored to the unique circumstances of your criminal charges.
Their experience in the Midland court system allows them to represent you effectively throughout the legal process, aiming for the best possible outcome.
At Eckman Law Firm, PLLC, our criminal defense attorneys have represented thousands of criminal cases, including 400 federal offenses, and our lawyers are prepared to fight your charges.
To speak with an experienced Midland felony attorney about your criminal case, call us today at (432) 223-9427 to schedule a free consultation.
Felony Degrees in Texas
The degrees of felonies in Texas are:
- State Jail Felony
- 3rd Degree Felony
- 2nd Degree Felony
- 1st Degree Felony
- Capital Felony
If you have been charged with a serious felony crime, you face severe and lasting consequences. Most felony offenses carry heavy criminal penalties in addition to the loss of certain civil liberties. For example, a felony conviction means that you will lose your right to vote and your right to bear arms.
Penalties for Felonies in Texas
- State Jail Felony -The punishment for a state jail felony ranges from 180 days up to 2 years in state jail. A person charged with a state jail felony will not be charged more than a $10,000 fine.
- Third Degree Felony - The punishment for a third-degree felony ranges from 2 years up to 10 years in prison with a $10,000 maximum fine.
- Second Degree Felony - The punishment for a second-degree felony ranges from 2 years up to 20 years in prison with a $10,000 maximum fine.
- First Degree Felony - The punishment for a first-degree felony ranges from 5 years up to 99 years or life in prison with a $10,000 maximum fine.
- Capital Felony in Texas - The punishment for a capital felony ranges from life in prison to the death penalty.
What Crimes are Considered Felonies in Texas?
The exact penalties you face will depend on the nature of the offense and which level you are charged with. It is imperative that you get the legal representation you need as soon as possible. We can work toward reducing the charges against you or even getting them dismissed altogether.
Examples of felony crimes we can defend include:
- Murder
- Manslaughter
- Domestic violence/family violence
- Assault with a deadly weapon
- Theft
- Robbery
- White collar crimes
- Drug crimes
- Sex crimes
- Arson
- Identity theft
- Felony DWI
Choose a Reliable Midland Felony Defense Attorney
At Eckman Law Firm, PLLC, our legal team of Attorneys Aaron E. Eckman and Victoria Eckman have 15 years of combined legal experience and are committed to helping you achieve the best possible outcome for your case. You can rely on our felony defense attorneys in Midland to provide you with a serious defense and help you in this difficult time.
Contact our felony lawyers in Midland today at (432) 223-9427 to set up a free consultation.
A Firm With a History of Success
Our Experience Speaks for Itself
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Case No Billed by Grand Jury 1st Degree Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Minor under 14
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Case Dismissed 2nd Degree Aggravated Assault with A Deadly Weapon
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Felony Case Dismissed 2nd Degree Felony Assault
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Case Dismissed 2nd Degree Felony Robbery
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Case Dismissed 3rd Degree Felony Theft