The first thing attorneys usually hear from clients is: “I’ve been to jail and I never want to go back“.
Avoiding jail is the goal of almost every client charged with an offense. Because of family and work commitments, a jail sentence can often involve losing more than just the time served. Although alternative sentencing is not necessarily available in every case–it is imperative to run suck alternatives with both the District Attorney’s Office as well as the Court. Availability of such alternatives revolve around the surrounding circumstances and mitigating circumstances of each case. It is also important to note that each case differs from another. However, our office strives to find an alternative to jail whenever possible. Some of the alternatives available are detailed below. If you or a loved one is charged with an offense that involves jail time and you wish to want to find out if we can help you find an alternative to jail, call now and ask to speak directly with Mr. Nosratabadi. Continue reading “Alternative Sentencing Methods and Possibilities” »
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