Criminal Classifications and Categories

We'll assess your charges, determining the most effective way to move forward with your case.

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Which Charge Are You Facing?

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Civil Trial

Non-criminal lawsuit that involves two or more parties, (private citizens or companies).

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Domestic Violence

We understands that being charged with this offense can lead to serious consequences and harsh penalties.

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Drug Crimes

Without proper representation, proving your innocence can be a hard feat to accomplish.

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Sex Crimes

Being charged with a sex crime is a serious offense and a conviction can lead to decades of prison time. 

Learn More About The Different Types of Sex Crimes Here
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White Collar Crimes

We will aggressively defend your rights, building a strong defense to provide reduced or dropped charges.

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Minor Sexual Exploitation

Depending on victim’s age and whether there is an existing criminal record the consequences can be harsh.

Learn More About The Federal Law Around Child Pornography

Criminal Classifications

Misdemeanor Crimes

Misdemeanors are less severe than felony crimes, however, a misdemeanor conviction can result in harsh penalties and fines, depending on the severity of the crime.

It is important not to underestimate the seriousness of a misdemeanor charge. If convicted of a misdemeanor, the defendant can serve up to six months in jail and incur a maximum fine of $2,500 in addition to court-ordered requirements.

Federal Crimes

A federal crime can include:

  • Mail fraud
  • Bank robbery
  • Child pornography
  • Credit card fraud
  • Computer crimes
  • and more…

If you receive a notice from the Department of Justice, IRS, DHS, Brad Miller Law can provide the experienced representation you need in order to successfully win your case.

Felony Crimes

Featuring significant, long-term effects on the accused’s life, a felony crime conviction includes harsher consequences than what one would receive for a misdemeanor crime.

If convicted of a felony, the defendant can face an extended prison sentence, steep fines, difficulty securing a job and obtaining housing, losing the ability to vote and more.

Courts-Martial

If you are on active duty, in a duty status as a reservist, you are subject to the Uniform Code of Military Justice. While you will be assigned a defense attorney, you have the right to hire an experienced attorney to defend your rights, career, and future.

Nobody expects criminal charges to be a part of their story. Let's change the narrative so you can get back to your life.

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