Weapons Charges Defense Attorneys
We’re a respected criminal defense firm that brings together the experience of a former prosecutor, dedication to preserving the rights of the accused, and empathetic client service throughout the legal process. Our firm is here to help you minimize the impact of this incident on your life through outcomes such as getting charges dropped or downgraded, winning a not-guilty trial verdict, or introducing mitigating factors that could lead to lighter sentences. The time to start building the strongest possible defense is now. To get started with a free consultation, contact BD Law today.
Fighting for the Accused in South Florida
Reputation for Experience and Results
Aggressive Representation Against Weapons Charges
Compassion for All of Our Clients
A History of Securing Favorable Outcomes
West Palm Beach Weapons Charges Defense Attorneys
Weapons offenses are complex and often frustrating. You don’t have to use or even exhibit a weapon to face criminal charges under Florida law. Simply possessing a weapon in a prohibited place or having a concealed firearm without meeting licensing requirements, among other actions, can leave you in serious legal trouble.
You’re at risk of facing significant fines, a prison term, and the lifelong consequences of having a criminal conviction on your record. It’s too late to take back mistakes or erase the circumstances that give rise to misunderstandings. Now, your best chance at beating weapons charges and minimizing the impact of this issue on your life is retaining skilled legal representation to fight for you.
Your defense matters, and a weapons offense attorney at BD Law is prepared to build you the strongest legal strategy possible.
Who Needs an Attorney for a Weapons Charge?
Weapons offenses are serious legal matters in Florida. Even misdemeanor charges can lead to jail time, while felony offenses can give rise to life-changing prison sentences and fines high enough to result in financial hardships.
Whether the charges against you are on the less severe side or among the most serious weapons offenses on the books, the key to minimizing their impact on your future is developing the strongest defense possible. Having an experienced South Florida weapons charges attorney on your side is critical. You can count on BD Law to:
- Investigate all charges against you
- Identify all evidence in your favor and all mitigating factors
- Challenge the prosecution’s arguments
- Identify any improper police procedures and petition to get unlawfully obtained evidence suppressed
- Represent you throughout the criminal justice process, advocating for your rights
- Develop a personalized defense against the weapons charges you’re facing
- Pursue an outcome, through out-of-court negotiations or a trial, that’s as favorable to you as possible
In every stage of the legal process, having a dedicated defense attorney advocating for your best interests works to your advantage.
Types of Weapons Charges BD Law Can Defend You Against
Weapons offenses under Florida law can take many forms. Whether you’ve been accused of exhibiting a firearm in a threatening manner, discharging a gun in public, or simply possessing a firearm in a prohibited place, our firm is here to provide strategic, customized defenses to protect you.
With extensive experience defending against weapons charges of all kinds, you can turn to BD Law for assistance fighting back against charges such as:
- Possession of a firearm by a felon
- Possession of a firearm by a violent career criminal
- Possession of a firearm by a person subject to a restraining order
- Possession of illegal firearms, including machine guns, sawed-off shotguns, and short-barreled rifles
- Possession of firearms on school property
- Concealed carry of firearms or weapons without a valid license (or without meeting license criteria)
- Improper display of weapons, including threatening exhibition of a weapon
- Manufacture, possession, or use of a bomb or destructive device
- Use of a firearm while under the influence of drugs or alcohol
- Discharge of a weapon in public
- Discharge of a weapon on residential property
Weapons charges in Florida can be filed in conjunction with violent offenses, increasing the legal trouble that results, or on their own. You may face weapons charges even if no one was hurt in the incident that led to the criminal charges. It’s important to take weapons charges seriously regardless of the circumstances because these charges could result in harsh penalties if you are convicted.
Why Choose BD Law to Defend You Against Serious Weapons Charges?
A Reputation for Experience and Results
As a former prosecutor and now a dedicated criminal defense attorney, Brandon Dinetz uses his experience on both sides of the courtroom to protect the rights of clients accused of weapons offenses. This insider knowledge of how prosecutors build cases against defendants charged with weapons crimes is invaluable in constructing your legal strategy.
Aggressive Representation Against Serious Weapons Charges
When you’ve been charged with weapons offenses that threaten your freedom and your future, only a strong defense can protect you. BD Law provides aggressive advocacy throughout each stage of the legal process, preserving your rights and ensuring you receive all the protections you’re entitled to under the law. We fight vigorously in our clients’ defense and are prepared to take cases to court whenever a trial is in their best interests.
Compassion for All Our Clients Are Going Through
Weapons charges carry life-changing consequences, even if no one has been hurt in the incident that led to the charges. We recognize how serious this situation is and how much stress it adds to your life. We’re here to guide you through the legal process with empathy and a commitment to securing you the most favorable outcome possible in your circumstances.
Professional Ties in the Legal Community That Benefit Our Clients
Retaining a respected criminal defense attorney who has strong professional relationships with prosecutors, judges, and law enforcement personnel can help you put forward the most promising defense possible. The connections that attorney Brandon Dinetz has cultivated provide significant benefits to the clients BD Law represents.
A History of Securing Favorable Outcomes for Clients Facing Weapons Charges
Our attorneys know that the outcome of your case matters most. We have a track record of getting weapons charges against our clients dismissed or downgraded, getting improperly obtained evidence suppressed, achieving not-guilty trial verdicts, and introducing mitigating circumstances into sentencing procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Beating Weapons Charges in South Florida
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Beating Weapons Charges in South Florida
Client Reviews
"I’m so appreciative for Brandon Dinetz professionalism, urgency and reliability. Communication was clear and open throughout the entire process and I always knew what all possible outcomes were. I would highly recommend him if you’re looking for a peace of mind and the best outcome possible like I received. Couldn’t be happier with my decision to go with his firm of the literal 20 I spoke to. Amazing lawyer, Thank you!"
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"What an amazing lawyer, Brandon Dinetz took my case last minute without any hesitation and saved me in court on more than one occasion. His availability was great always there to answer any questions I had. His confidence in my case made me feel calm in the most scariest time of my life. I’ll forever be thankful for his service."
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