Tuscaloosa Criminal Defense Attorneys
Compared to felony crimes, misdemeanors are far less serious criminal offenses. That being said, it’s still extremely important to hire an experienced criminal defense lawyer. The attorneys and staff of Blume & Blume can guide you through every step of the legal process and increase your chances of obtaining a satisfactory result in court. Misdemeanor crimes normally are initially prosecuted in a county’s District Court or a city’s Municipal Court.
Misdemeanor crimes and offenses are typically punishable by a sentence of 12 months or less in jail and a fine of no more than $6,000. Punishment for Misdemeanor crimes may also include a variety of other hardships, such as: community service picking up trash along the highway or working at recycling plant; mandatory drug and alcohol counseling; limitation of your right to come and go as you please; waiver of your fourth amendment protections against unreasonable search and seizure; and suspension of your driver’s license.
The lawyers at Blume & Blume are very familiar with the laws and regulations that govern Alabama Misdemeanor crimes, such as:
- Shoplifting and Theft
- Criminal Trespass
- Domestic Violence
- DUI
- Simple Assault
- Disorderly Conduct
- Public Intoxication
- Minor in Possession of Alcohol
- Indecent Exposure
- Public Lewdness
If you have been charged with a Misdemeanor Crime, do not try and handle it yourself. Let the Attorneys and staff at Blume & Blume Attorneys at Law, PC use their resources, skills and knowledge of the law to help you fight the charges and protect your rights.
To schedule a consultation please call: (205) 556-6712