Accused of Violating Probation? Contact a Lawyer Today!
A single probation violation does not necessarily mean that you are headed straight for jail or that you must serve out the entire term of the original offense for which you were convicted. You are entitled to a hearing to challenge the probation violation charges you are facing, and having proper legal representation may make a big difference in the final outcome of your case.
Our Orange County criminal defense lawyers are highly experienced in representing clients who have been accused of violating the terms of their probation. We have over a decade of legal experience and our firm has a staff of attorneys and support personnel that are here to meet your unique needs. We take on cases throughout Orange County and the surrounding areas in Southern California and offer a free initial case evaluation to get the process started.
About Probation Violations in Orange County
A probation violation is typically any action which violates the terms of one's probation. Some examples of common probation violations include the following:
- Associating with known criminals
- Possession of a firearm
- Failure to report to probation officer
- Drug or alcohol abuse
- Failure to perform community service
- Failure to attend counseling
- Failure to appear in court
If you are found guilty of a probation violation in Orange County, you may face serious penalties. The court may decide to implement the penalties that could have been enforced for the original offense you were convicted of, and this may mean that you will have to carry out your entire prison or jail sentence.
Accused of a probation violation in Orange County? Contact a skilled attorney today regarding your criminal defense representation.
