Q: What’s the average hourly rate for a criminal lawyer with DUI/FIREARMS charge experience
Misdemeanor DUI and a Dangerous weapons manufacture sell or traffic , though during Covid they don’t file for 3 months and couldn’t find any record of incident for that amount of time and never was directed to notified of following procedure as I was left with just two papers in the ER , my attempt to right my wrongs were in vain due to no official in any agency could find it , 4 years later LEO’s knock at door scare my family and attempt to strip me of my 2A rights and possession of , per a 20,000 warrant declined to detain or arrest so I think I need assistance with this one , thanks for your time
A:
The average hourly rate for a criminal lawyer handling DUI and firearms charges in California typically ranges from $200 to $500 per hour. Rates can vary based on the attorney’s experience, reputation, and the complexity of your case. Lawyers with extensive experience in both DUI and firearms laws may charge toward the higher end of this spectrum.
Given your situation involves both misdemeanor DUI and dangerous weapons charges, it’s important to find someone who is well-versed in these areas. An experienced lawyer can help navigate the complexities of your case, especially considering the delays and lack of records during the Covid period. They can also assist in addressing the outstanding warrant and protecting your Second Amendment rights.
Reach out to local bar associations in Lendora, CA, or seek recommendations from trusted sources to find a qualified attorney. Many lawyers offer initial consultations where you can discuss your case and get a better understanding of the potential costs involved. Securing knowledgeable legal assistance will be crucial in resolving your charges and safeguarding your rights.
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