- Divorce
- Child Custody and VisitationLet’s say you had a trial and were found guilty of a DV offense, such a conviction may hurt your position in another matter, like child custody and visitation issues.
- Child AbuseWho gets to determine what is reasonable and appropriate physical force? Simple: the judge at your trial or the jury if you are charged with felony child abuse. This broad definition can make preparing for a child abuse trial challenging.
- Criminal DefenseSophisticated defense representation does not just come from a background in criminal law. If you have been charged with a crime, you need to know that your Criminal Attorney in Tucson can go to bat for you in the courtroom and confidently stand up for your rights as a trial attorney.
- DUI/DWITucson DUI Lawyer and Car Accident Lawyer, DUI Charges and Other Motor Vehicle Charges in Tucson Demand an Experienced Defense Lawyer
- Traffic ViolationsSpeeding, Reckless Driving, Aggressive Driving are all charges that can potentially put points on your license and trigger some kind of license suspension, not to mention giving you a criminal conviction on your record. Yes, these traffic offenses are considered misdemeanor criminal offenses and can keep you from getting where you want to go in life. Don’t just accept a plea to these charges thinking it is no big deal. It is a big deal due to the conviction. Talk to a lawyer and see if something better can happen.
- Sex CrimesThere is no such thing as a minor sex crime. Everything from indecent exposure charges stemming from a public urination incident to sexual assault are major charges, charges that will have serious consequences if they result in a conviction.
- FraudMany forms of theft involve taking money or property directly. These include shoplifting, robbery and burglary. However, many theft cases also involve fraud schemes. These are often much more complex to defend against. You can be certain that attorney Altschuler has the experience to defend against charges of: check fraud, credit card fraud, mail fraud and wire fraud, and embezzlement. Janet Altschuler can also defend against charges of trafficking in stolen property, criminal damage to property, and vandalism.
- RobberyMany forms of theft involve taking money or property directly. These include shoplifting, robbery and burglary. However, many theft cases also involve fraud schemes. These are often much more complex to defend against. You can be certain that attorney Altschuler has the experience to defend against charges of: check fraud, credit card fraud, mail fraud and wire fraud, and embezzlement. Janet Altschuler can also defend against charges of trafficking in stolen property, criminal damage to property, and vandalism.
- Burglary
- White Collar CrimesEmbezzlement is a type of white collar crime involving the theft of money from an employer. Contrary to popular belief, white collar crimes aren’t “victimless.” They do inflict financial harm. And unfortunately...
- Theft
- MisdemeanorsA misdemeanor assault charge exposes a person to jail time, probation, fines and counseling. If the charge has a DV tag attached to it, the consequences that occur outside the courtroom include not being able to own guns or ammunition. This is true of many DV convictions, not just assault. Self defense of others and defense of property must be explored to put on an effective defense.
- EmbezzlementTucson embezzlement attorney, Janet Altschuler, works to protect those who have been questioned of, accused of or charged with a criminal theft, fraud or embezzlement charge. If you are confronted by your employer about stealing from work or have been approached by authorities regarding such a charge, contact Janet Altschuler as soon as possible to begin protecting your rights.
- Drug CrimesThe most common drug charge is possession. It is important to understand that, regardless of the drug involved, this is not a minor charge. This is a charge that could lead to much more than fines and jail time. It could impact your career and future. Some drug convictions negatively impact student loans and financial aid. The experience that attorney Janet Altschuler brings to these cases means that she has a strong understanding of the options that are available, including diversion programs that could allow you to walk away from these charges without a criminal record.
- AssaultThere is also aggravated assault, which is a much more serious charge. These crimes tend to involve evidence of the use of a weapon or physical harm to the victim. These crimes can arise from bar fights or other serious altercations.
- Murder
- Juvenile CrimesHas your child been accused of a crime ? As a parent, you understand that the outcome of a juvenile case can have a serious impact on your son’s or daughter’s future. You want to do everything you can to make certain the outcome is the best it possibly can be. Tucson juvenile crime attorney, Janet Altschuler, has more than 20 years of experience that she will use to defend your child against criminal charges.
- ShopliftingIt is important to be aware that a charge that may seem minor, such as retail theft or shoplifting, can cause you serious problems in the future. Potential employers will have access to your criminal record. Employers, particularly those that involve the handling of money or property, will often be unwilling to enlist someone who has a record of taking money and property that doesn’t belong to them.
- Restraining OrderA restraining order is intended to protect an alleged victim. Usually, they are issued in domestic violence cases. If a restraining order has been issued against you, it’s absolutely essential to follow
- Manslaughter
- Prostitution
- Hit and Run
- Property DamageCriminal charges involving motor vehicles are fairly common, but each situation can be drastically different. In some cases, there may just be property damage. In others, physical injuries may have occurred. Some individuals who are in an accident get frightened and flee the scene out of fear.
- Personal InjuryMany lawyers do personal injury, bankruptcy, divorce AND criminal defense work. The phrase — jacks of all trades, master of none, comes to mind. Frequently such lawyers work in mills. They do high volume work which leads to less attention to each case. Janet Altschuler will be with you every step of the way. From the initial consultation to every court date, you can count on her to be there to support you and to fight for every chance to resolve the case in the best possible way.
- Auto Accidents
- Bankruptcy