About Weapons Charges in Phoenix
Phoenix Criminal Defense Attorney: Weapons Charge Defense
The increase in weapons-related offenses in the Phoenix area has law enforcement and city officials concerned. Actions have been taken to get any person who illegally uses a weapon off the streets and into custody. If you have been caught be law enforcement and are accused of a weapons charge, it is important that you act quickly to contact a Phoenix criminal defense lawyer. The legal team at Palmisano Law Firm has extensive experience in defending clients who are accused of violating the law with regard to weapons, including in the following types of criminal charges:
- Illegal discharge of a firearm
- Illegal possession of a firearm
- Illegal sale of a firearm
- Illegal transportation of weapons
- Use of a weapon in the commission of a crime
- Brandishing a weapon
- Carrying a concealed weapon
- Possession of a firearm when restricted (felons)
Charged with a Weapons Offense in Phoenix?
There are many cases in which the "weapon" is not a gun, knife or other usual item, but the weapon is some other item that the prosecutor considers was used "as a weapon". This can be almost any item. Even so, the charges remain serious and deserve the attention of an attorney who will take the time to actually assess the situation and seek out the options to defend the case.
Our legal team is thoroughly dedicated to our clients, and takes the time to explain the options to defend your case so that you can make an informed decision about how you want to proceed. There are frequently strong possibilities to defend any weapons charge, but you should be thoroughly aware of the expected outcome or the viability of the defense approach. We pride ourselves on our honesty to our clients and their fair treatment by our legal team. We will never butter you up and then shove you off onto an assistant as happens in many large, slick law firms. We have the qualifications, the dedication and the honest approach that provides clients with the defense that they deserve.
Contact a Phoenix Weapons Crime Defense Attorney
from our legal team to help you determine how to defend your weapons charge in court.