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San Antonio Probation Violation Attorney
Experienced Legal Representation for Probation Violation
PROACTIVE STEPS AND REPRESENTATION AT MOTION TO REVOKE HEARINGS
If you know that you are in violation, our San Antonio probation lawyers will immediately take proactive steps to defend your freedom. We will speak to the judge about setting a bond so that you won't be taken to jail while awaiting your hearing. Our attorneys will also approach the court for an MTR hearing before the sentencing judge where we'll argue for a second chance at your probation in order to keep you from being sentenced to prison.
Hernández Dauphin Legal, P.C. will contact your probation officer and advise you of the necessary steps you will need to put yourself in a better position before your probation violation hearing. For example, by entering drug or alcohol treatment, completing community service hours, paying fines or restitution. He will also offer alternatives to revocation (submitting to regular drug tests, serving a small amount of jail time) to the judge in lieu of serving your full jail or prison term.
Understanding Probation Violation in San Antonio: Local Insights & Resources
San Antonio residents facing probation violations often encounter unique challenges that require a deep understanding of local legal processes and resources. At Hernández Dauphin Legal, P.C., we are well-versed in the intricacies of the Bexar County judicial system and are committed to providing tailored support to our clients.
Guiding Clients from Beginning to End
One of the primary concerns for individuals in San Antonio is the potential for immediate incarceration upon a probation violation. To address this, we work diligently to set a bond to protect your freedom while awaiting your hearing. We also engage with local probation officers and leverage resources such as the Bexar County Adult Probation Department to guide you through necessary steps like entering treatment programs or completing community service.
San Antonio's diverse community means that probation violations can stem from various issues, including substance abuse and financial difficulties. Our attorneys are familiar with local treatment centers and community service organizations, allowing us to recommend effective programs that can positively influence your case. Additionally, we understand the importance of proposing alternatives to revocation, such as regular drug testing or short-term incarceration.
By focusing on the specific needs and resources available in San Antonio, Hernández Dauphin Legal, P.C. is dedicated to providing you with relevant and effective legal representation. We are committed to helping you navigate the complexities of probation violations and work towards a favorable outcome.
GET STARTED ON YOUR CASE
If you or a loved one has been accused of or arrested for violating your probation or any other criminal offense, respectfully assert your right to remain silent and contact Hernández Dauphin Legal, P.C. immediately for a free consultation and review of your legal rights!
faced with a MOTION TO REVOKE PROBATION (MTR) ? We'll fight it!
At Hernández Dauphin Legal, P.C., we handle a wide variety of matters pertaining to criminal defense, including probation violations. If you or someone you love has been accused of violating probation, your freedom and your future are both at risk. Our criminal defense attorneys represent clients in the San Antonio area who are facing charges from violating their probation and he has the knowledge, skill, and experience necessary to effectively defend against these allegations.
When a person receives probation as part of their sentence after being convicted of a criminal offense, they must abide by the terms of release. If a probation officer or parole officer believes that you have violated any part of your probation, they may ask the court to issue a warrant for your arrest. Common probation violations include:
- Failing a UA or drug test
- Being charged with a new criminal offense
- Failing to pay court-ordered fines
- Failing to pay court-ordered restitution
- Not remaining in contact with probation or parole officials
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