Probation Violation Defense in Sonoma County, CA
If you have been accused of violating the terms of your probation, you need to hire an aggressive and experienced Santa Rosa probation attorney. We want you to understand just how serious this charge can be. You could be facing new penalties and possibly jeopardize the original terms of your previous sentence. At the Law Offices of Evan E. Zelig, we are dedicated to delivering results-oriented and aggressive criminal defense against charges of probation violations.
Why Choose Our Probation Violation Attorney?
- Thousands of criminal cases handled with proven results
- 20+ years of criminal law experience
- Client-centered service and aggressive advocacy
- 24/7 availability to answer the phone and speak with you
We are prepared to put in the necessary time and work to make sure that you do not suffer revocation of your probation or be sent back to jail. There are numerous defenses available, and we will work closely with you to create a defense strategy centered on your unique situation.
Set up a free meeting to discuss your probation violation charges with our Santa Rosa probation lawyer: (707) 636-3204.
Examples of Probation Violations in California
Probation violations can include a number of actions or inactions, such as:
- Failing to report to your probation officer on a specific schedule
- Getting into any legal trouble with law enforcement
- Committing any other crimes, minor or otherwise
- Not attending court-ordered counseling or classes
- Not undergoing regular drug and alcohol testing on a random basis, or failing these tests
Depending on the exact situation you are faced with, we will put together an individualized plan of action for you. We will review the probation violation charges, question whether a violation was committed, and provide convincing reasons for your actions. Keeping you out of jail is our priority.
Request Your No-Cost Consultation Today
Unfortunately, law enforcement and the courts look down on probation violations. For this reason, alleged violations do not always need to be proven beyond a reasonable doubt. This is why it is so important to have an Santa Rosa Probation attorney to represent your best interests.
We take calls 24/7. Call us today at (707) 636-3204.
Commonly Asked Questions
What are the potential consequences of a DUI probation violation in Sonoma County?
The consequences of any probation violation in Sonoma County can be severe, including additional penalties, extended probation, or a jail sentence up to the maximum penalty allowed by law. After being convicted of a first-time DUI, if you are found driving with any measurable blood alcohol content, even something as low as 0.02 BAC, then you could face six months in jail. If it's for a second or third DUI offense, then you could be looking at a year in jail. It is essential to have a skilled DUI probation violation attorney who can present a strong defense on your behalf. At Law Offices of Evan E. Zelig, P.C., we work diligently to protect your rights and minimize the impact of these charges on your life.
Why is it important to hire a local probation violation attorney in Santa Rosa?
Hiring a local probation violation attorney in Santa Rosa is important because they have a deep understanding of the local legal system and established relationships with local judges and prosecutors. Law Offices of Evan E. Zelig, P.C. has extensive experience handling probation violation and DUI cases in Sonoma County, which allows us to provide effective and knowledgeable representation tailored to the specifics of your case.
What should I do if I am accused of a probation violation in Santa Rosa?
If you are accused of a probation violation in Santa Rosa, it is crucial to contact a qualified probation violation lawyer immediately. Law Offices of Evan E. Zelig, P.C. offers aggressive and results-oriented defense to help you avoid additional penalties and the revocation of your probation. With over 20 years of experience in criminal law, our team is available 24/7 to discuss your situation and develop a tailored defense strategy.