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What happens once I retain a lawyer?
Once you retain a lawyer, they become your legal representative. They’ll review your case, protect your rights, speak on your behalf, and guide you through each step of the legal process. Our law firm provides clear communication and strong defence from day one of representation.
What should I prepare for my first meeting with a lawyer?
For your first meeting with a lawyer, bring all documents related to your case, write down key events, and prepare your questions. Being organized helps your lawyer understand your situation quickly and provide the best legal advice right from the start. We're here to guide you.
What are the payment options?
Law firms typically require a retainer before starting work on your case. Partial retainers may be accepted for urgent steps. Payment plans can be arranged, but full fees must be paid before services are completed. We offer flexible options to help you stay on track with legal costs.
How much do criminal lawyers charge for their services?
The cost of hiring a criminal lawyer varies based on case complexity, lawyer experience, and required services. Fees may be fixed or hourly, and most start with a retainer. Our firm offers transparent pricing and flexible options to support you through your legal matter.
What is a retainer?
A retainer is a fee paid in advance to secure the services of a lawyer. It secures your lawyer’s time and allows them to begin working on your case. The cost and terms vary depending on the case. Our law firm provides clear retainer agreements so you know what to expect from the start.
How much does the initial consultation cost?
The cost of an initial consultation with a criminal defence lawyer varies. Some offer free consultations, while others charge a fixed fee based on time and case complexity. Our firm provides transparent pricing so you know what to expect from the start.
How do I find the best lawyer?
Finding the best lawyer means looking for experience, communication, and a strong track record in handling cases like yours. Read reviews, ask questions, and choose someone you trust. Our defence team offers proven results and clear guidance every step of the way. We’re here to help.
What should I wear to court?
Dressing appropriately for court shows respect for the legal process. Wear clean, conservative clothing such as a dress shirt, slacks, or modest dress. Avoid casual wear like shorts, hats, or graphic tees. Our lawyers can guide you on court etiquette to make a good impression.
How quickly can my case be resolved?
The time it takes to resolve a case depends on factors like the charges, complexity, and court availability. Some cases settle quickly, while others take months. Our criminal defence lawyers can assess your situation and help you understand what to expect and how to move forward.
Do I have to go to trial?
Not all criminal cases go to trial. Many are resolved through negotiations, guilty pleas, or alternative measures. Whether trial is necessary depends on the facts and legal strategy. Our criminal defence lawyers can explain your options and protect your rights every step of the way.
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