Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley Weapon Defense Attorney
If you are arrested for any weapon-related crime, it is important to contact an experienced Weapon Defense Lawyer as soon as possible. Fast response by a weapon defense attorney can make the difference between charges being filed in court, or not. There are certain situations where a criminal lawyer can intercede with the police and local prosecutor’s office, and convince them to steer the case away from a criminal filing. Attorney Gregory Caplan discusses this proactive strategy in his video, at Weapon Defense Attorney.
Weapon Defense Attorney Gregory Caplan focuses substantial efforts on early intervention in weapon cases, helping clients facing weapon charges. Mr. Caplan’s background working for law enforcement and prosecution agencies provides his clients a unique opportunity to understand all possible alternatives in weapon cases.
The Los Angeles District Attorney reviews weapon cases promptly for felony consideration. If you wait until your court appearance to hire an attorney, you may have missed an opportunity to be considered for a “Criminal Filing Reject,” a City Attorney Referral or Hearing, or other alternatives to criminal charges.
You may qualify for an alternative to a felony or criminal filing. Contact attorney Gregory Caplan, now, and find out what options may be available in your case, at 213-400-5355!
More about Weapon Defense Attorney Gregory Caplan
Weapon Defense Attorney Gregory Caplan has assisted many clients with weapon-related charges. He is familiar with the prosecutions of these types of charges because of his training and experience with firearms and firearms cases. His approach for his clients is to promptly intervene prior to charges being filed, to effectively protect his clients’ rights.
If you are accused of using a weapon during the commission of a crime, or carrying an unlawful weapon, you are facing serious consequences. In Los Angeles County, prosecutors aggressively prosecute criminal activities involving weapons, since crimes involving weapons often result in serious injury or death. Thus, weapon crimes are uncompromisingly prosecuted in Los Angeles County. This makes it extremely important to promptly retain a weapon defense lawyer once you are accused of a weapon violation.
Illegal weapons in Los Angeles include Gun, Handgun, Pistol, Antique Firearm, Cane Gun, Wallet Gun, Sawed-Off Shotgun, Cane Sword, Dirk or Dagger, Knives, Kubaton, Brass Knuckles, Metal Knuckles, Black Jacks, Switchblades, Batons/Billy Clubs, Mace, Pepper Spray,
Night Sticks, Nunchakus, Throwing stars, Shocking Devices, Explosive Devices, Explosive Agents, to name a few. Possession of these items can be grounds for felony charges.
Once a person is arrested for a weapon crime, he/she faces severe legal consequences. People convicted of weapons charges can be punished with prison or jail time, fines, probation, and community service. Aside from the legal ramifications involved, convicted weapon offenders will have a negative criminal record. By having a damaged criminal record, convicted offenders will have a harder time obtaining housing, employment, and education opportunities.
If you have been charged with a weapon crime, contact Los Angeles, San Fernando and Santa Clarita Valley weapon defense attorney. The legal penalties for a weapon crime conviction are far too significant to forgo the representation of a knowledgeable lawyer. Gregory Caplan can defend you in court, challenge evidence presented against you, and safeguard your individual rights.
Common Los Angeles County Weapon Crimes
In Los Angeles County, weapons are frequently used during the commission of violent crimes. When a person uses a weapon while committing a crime, they will be subject to weapons charges. The most common types of weapons charges are:
- assault with a weapon
- possession of a weapon
- unlawful sale of a weapon
- unlawful sale of a firearm
- carrying a concealed weapon
- carrying an unlawful firearm
Weapon Defense Attorney
Law Offices of Gregory Caplan proudly provides dependable legal counsel for clients throughout Los Angeles County. As an attorney with years of practice experience, Gregory Caplan has helped clients contest their serious weapon charges. Mr. Caplan understands the life altering effects a weapon conviction can have on his clients. Mr. Caplan has convenient locations to meet clients in Los Angeles County.
If you are facing weapons charges in Los Angeles County, call Law Offices of Gregory Caplan to discuss your legal options today at (213) 400-5355.
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