san antonio how much is a defense attorney

The average cost of a criminal defense lawyer in San Antonio is between $4,000 and $10,000. Charged With Assault Family Violence, Class A in San Antonio. You have a bit of criminal history.

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Factors that Affect the Cost of Criminal Defense Lawyer

What is Your Goal for the Case? (Do you want a trial or the best possible plea deal)?;

Here is a list of the average cost of a criminal defense lawyer you can expect to pay in San Antonio, Texas

Charged With Possession of Marijuana Less than 1 gram in Bexar County: You have no criminal history, no substantive defense to the crime (you were caught red handed). You will pay, on average, between $1,000 and $4,000 to your criminal defense lawyer in San Antonio.

Do Attorneys Take Payment Plans?

The Attorneys in the criminal defense section of the Cook & Cook Law Firm do accept payment plans. Call us, and we will see what we can work out. (210) 271-2800

What to do if your dog is biting you?

If your dog is accused of biting or attacking call us to help. Attempting to defend your dog by yourself can put your dog’s life in danger. The courts do not always give animals due process in court. You want your pet to have a fair court hearing so call an experienced Dangerous Dog lawyer to make sure your pet is defended properly.

How many sides are there in assault cases?

Assault cases can be complicated. There are usually 3 sides to the story. Each side has a version and there may be a more objective version. When things calm down a thorough investigation into the matter must be done with your experienced defense lawyer.

Where to find warrants in San Antonio?

To search for a San Antonio warrant you can call or visit in person at the Bexar County Sheriff’s office central records at 200 N. Comal St. San Antonio, TX 78207 -3505. The phone number to the office is 210-335-6201.

Is domestic violence bad?

Once things cool down and experienced assault defense attorney can sort through the stories to find what the truth is. It is never as bad as it seems.

Can a protective order be filed in Bexar County?

There may be an option to have the Bexar County District Attorney’s office file a protective order. This would be for someone living in Bexar County who has been an alleged victim.

Is there an animal ordinance in San Antonio?

It’s good to be aware of San Antonio animal laws. You can take a look at the San Antonio Animal Ordinances site to see the animal ordinances. They apply to the area within the City of San Antonio city limits.

What is the SABA Lawyer Referral Service?

Since 1966, the San Antonio Bar Association’s Lawyer Referral Service (LRS) has operated as the only certified lawyer referral service in San Antonio that provides free lawyer referrals to the public. This service is certified as a lawyer referral service as required by the state of Texas under Chapter 952, Occupations Code.

Why should I use a certified LRS?

The State Bar of Texas has certified only thirteen lawyer referral services in Texas. The San Antonio Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service is the only certified LRS in San Antonio.

How do I explain my issue?

We suggest using the WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN to explain your issue in 1-3 sentences.

How do I find a lawyer that can help me with my issues?

For the quickest service, please use our automated online system, available 24 hours to get the contact information for an attorney who matches your needs. Click HERE.

How much does LRS cost?

The Lawyer Referral Service is a FREE public service. Please note, we provide referrals to attorneys for hire. If you are interested in receiving free or reduced-fee legal service, please visit this resource guide. The guide will provide you contact information for local agencies providing free or reduced-fee services.

How long does it take to schedule a consultation?

Once provided with an attorney referral contact information, you must contact the attorney directly to schedule a first-time consultation. Each attorney has their own scheduling requirements. Please consult with your referred attorney or firm staff for more information.

How much do lawyers charge in fees?

Fees must be discussed directly with the lawyer. The Lawyer Referral Service does not calculate or provide fee information. Fees are dependent on the type and complexity of your case. Please note, attorneys will need to discuss your legal issue, in an initial consultation, before determining fees and the correct fee structure.