Queens Probation Violation Attorney

Regarding Probation Violations

When a judge decides to give someone probation instead of jail or prison the condition of probation are carefully spelled out. Meticulously fulfilling the conditions of probation is a demanding and sometimes difficult proposition, but that is what your probation officer and the court demands and expects. Any failure to attend a class, have a clean drug test, keep an appointment or a variety of other requirements will not be overlooked. It could mean immediate arrest or a warrant issued for your arrest. It could also mean going to jail or prison. Don't wait to talk to a defense attorney about resolving your case.

The Importance of Fulfilling Your Probation Agreement

Being allowed to continue with your life after being convicted of a crime instead of being incarcerated is not an automatic result. It is an opportunity to remain with your family, work and see friends while fulfilling your responsibility. Violating a term of your probation may have happened as a result of an accident, family emergency, or an honest misunderstanding. However it came about, a probation violation is a serious matter. The consequences if you are found guilty could include increased fines, more restrictive probation conditions or revocation of probation and a reinstatement of the original sentence. An established probation violation defense lawyer can provide a compelling defense to protect your future.

Do you need powerful advocacy before the court?

Our legal team understands that life happens to people and sometimes circumstances come up which could threaten your probation. Probation officers, prosecutors and the courts normally operate on rigid standards. By coming to us right away before a warrant is issued there is a greater opportunity for a skilled criminal defense lawyer at our firm to intervene with a prosecutor or other agents to work out an acceptable resolution. If a warrant has already been issued or you have been arrested we can work on your behalf to protect your rights and provide a strong defense to obtain a positive result. Call Musa-Obregon & Associates to discuss your case and find out what could be done.