If you are facing a criminal charge in Texas, choosing an experienced criminal defense lawyer to fight for your rights and freedom could be the most important decision of your life. Don’t take chances with your future. It is critical to work with a proven criminal attorney such as Keith G. Allen, who will protect you.
Texas Criminal Defense Attorney
Pearland Criminal Defense Lawyer
The best way to keep your criminal record clean is by consulting a criminal defense lawyer with the experience and preparation needed to avoid conviction. The Law Offices of Keith G. Allen, PLLC are dedicated to the rights of their clients.
Domestic Violence
If you have been accused of domestic violence (including assault), it is important to retain effective, reliable counsel as soon as possible. Remember, making a statement to the police in an effort to explain the situation can often incriminate you.
Drug Crimes
It is important to work with dedicated counsel due to the aggressive stance the government takes when prosecuting cases involving drugs. One simple call protects you and ensures high-quality representation.
Theft
Taking property that doesn’t belong to you from another individual and/or business is illegal in the state of Texas. Because there are various misdemeanor and felony offenses related to theft, it is best to consult a knowledgeable Pearland attorney as soon as possible.
Probation Violations
Probation violations occur anytime a person violates the terms of probation outlined by the judge. It is important to work with an experienced attorney if you have been accused of violating the terms of your probation.
Juvenile Defense
A juvenile can be arrested for the same crime(s) as an adult. In some cases, prosecutors may seek to have them tried as an adult as well, depending on the severity of the crime. We understand the adverse effects that a juvenile conviction can have on a young person’s future. It is important to call as soon as possible to ensure that the rights of your child are protected.
DUI / DWI
A DWI conviction can be devastating, leading to heavy fines, jail time and the loss of your driving privileges. Working with a knowledgeable Pearland DWI attorney gives you the best chance of successfully managing the legal system. Attorney Keith G. Allen has the experience to make the law work for you.
Weapons Charges
Weapons offenses that we can help you with include unlawful possession of a weapon, possession of an illegal weapon, armed robbery, assault with a deadly weapon, possession of a concealed weapon and others. Keep in mind, however, that simply owning a weapon is not a crime.
Expungements
Expunction is the legal process by which a Texas resident may have her or his criminal record sealed. Expunction is exceedingly complex and requires the experience and skill set of Pearland criminal defense attorney, Keith G. Allen.
Misdemeanors
Misdemeanors often carry fines and up to one year in county jail. Examples of misdemeanors include disorderly conduct, drug offenses, criminal mischief, assault, theft and many others. Being charged with a misdemeanor in Texas is no minor legal matter. Although they aren’t felonies, a misdemeanor conviction can remain on your record forever.
Board Certified in Criminal Defense
Having a lawyer who is Board Certified in Criminal Law can help take the fear out of going to court, make sure your side of the story is heard, see that you are treated fairly, protect your rights and protect your freedom. Lawyers are like doctors. It is nice to have a doctor that is a general practitioner, but if you need surgery, you go to a surgeon. The law is no different. When faced with a criminal problem, you want an attorney who is Board Certified in Criminal Law.