Brazoria County Misdemeanor Defense Lawyers
Let Us Create a Personalized Defense Strategy for You
With over 60 years of combined legal experience, our misdemeanor attorneys in Brazoria County will provide you with the strong representation you deserve. We all make mistakes in our lives; why should you have to pay for yours for years to come? Whether you have been charged with theft, assault, burglary, or another misdemeanor offense, allow our team to give you the effective legal support that you need.
Common misdemeanor offenses we handle:
- Burglary
- Certain theft crimes
- Theft of cable service
- Stalking without bodily injury
- Driving while intoxicated (DWI)
- Possession of marijuana
- Assault without bodily injury
Misdemeanor Consequences in Texas
Depending on the misdemeanor charge, you may or may not need to serve a prison sentence. Misdemeanors are classified into three classes: Class A, Class B, and Class C. Class A misdemeanors carry a one-year jail sentence and a minimum $4,000 fine. Class B misdemeanors carry a jail sentence of 180 days and a minimum $2,000 fine. The least serious type of misdemeanor, classified as Class C, does not carry a jail sentence but carries a minimum $500 fine.
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Why Crenshaw & Purvis?
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Honest, Knowledgeable, Professional Representation
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Focused Practice on Criminal Defense and DWI
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Established Track Record of Proven Success
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Over 55 Years of Combined Experience
Hear From Our Happy Clients
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“He was able to take my case and get me the best possible outcome! He answered any questions I had in a timely manner and made sure I understood everything that was happening. I could not have had a better team to represent me. Crenshaw and Purvis thank you again for all you did for me.”- Regina W.
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“While shopping for an attorney I came across Mr. Crenshaw, from the moment we spoke he was very confident in his skill and assured me great results. After a few months of going back and forth with the judge he got my case DISMISSED!”- Eric D.
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“I appreciate the services of Crenshaw and Purvis. I was charged with a Family Violence misdemeanor and got my case dismissed. The whole staff at Crenshaw and Purvis was on the ball and filed all the necessary motions in a timely manner and called the day before my court dates to remind me to come to court.”- Stephen R.
Facing a Misdemeanor? Call Crenshaw & Purvis
At Crenshaw & Purvis, our team has been serving the residents of Brazoria County for over a decade. We understand the ins and outs of the justice system, and use our extensive experience to help you fight for the most favorable outcome. If you have been charged with theft, your punishment can vary depending on the value of the property stolen. Typically, for property valued under $20, you can expect a minimum fine of $500. However, for property valued higher than $20, fines upward of $4,000 and jail time are usually sought by the state.
Don't find yourself fighting for your rights on your own, call our Brazoria County misdemeanor defense lawyers today at (979) 200-4746.