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Being investigated for a crime or placed under arrest can lead to feelings of fear, anxiety, and uncertainty. If you are facing criminal charges, you are probably worried about losing your rights, your freedom, your job, and the life you have worked so hard to build for yourself.

The government, law enforcement, and prosecutors have immense power and extensive resources, all of which they are prepared to use against you. At Ashcraft & Gerel, we want to serve as a check on this power and ensure that your rights are not violated in the process. Our Washington, D.C. criminal defense attorneys are committed to representing the criminally accused and helping them receive a fair trial. We recognize that our representation can make all the difference in your case, and we do not take our responsibility to you lightly.

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DUI & Traffic Offenses

At Ashcraft & Gerel, we routinely represent individuals who are facing criminal charges for DUI and other traffic violations. Our attorneys carefully investigate each of these cases, taking the time to examine all factors pertaining to your arrest.

During our independent investigation, we may:

  • Review the legality of your initial traffic stop
  • Determine whether breath, blood, or urine tests were administered properly
  • Ensure that all involved law enforcement personnel complied with the law
  • Make sure your rights were not violated at any point

We recognize the profound impact that a conviction can have on your life. If convicted, you could be facing jail time, probation, and hefty fines, not to mention the points on your license and the possible suspension of your driver’s license.

Our Washington, D.C. DUI defense attorneys are prepared to help you mitigate or avoid these harsh penalties by defending you aggressively and safeguarding you from the prosecution. We know how to anticipate the prosecution’s claims and build strong arguments against them.

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Misdemeanor Crimes

Just because misdemeanor crimes are less severe than felonies doesn’t mean they shouldn’t be taken seriously. At Ashcraft & Gerel, we understand how impactful a misdemeanor conviction can be. Your rights, your job, and your reputation could be at stake, so it is vital that you retain a competent criminal defense attorney.

Our firm regularly represents individuals facing misdemeanor charges including:

  • Drug possession
  • Shoplifting and petty theft
  • Simple assault
  • Traffic violations
  • Prostitution and solicitation
  • Welfare fraud

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Felony Defense

If you are convicted of a felony, you could be facing a long prison sentence, strict supervision after your release, substantial fines, and other life-changing penalties. The prosecution will likely spare no expense when building a case against you, so it is important to have an aggressive and determined Washington, D.C. criminal defense attorney on your side. The team at Ashcraft & Gerel is committed to protecting your rights and fighting to reduce your charges, get the charges dropped altogether, or minimize the penalties to which you are sentenced.

The sooner you get our firm involved, the better. Assistance in the early stages of the case can have a huge impact on how the case plays out.

If need be, we are happy to make arrangements for you to turn yourself in so that you can avoid the embarrassing and potentially harmful impact of an arrest warrant. Our firm can also represent you during an initial bond hearing so that you can stay at home while you await trial.

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Contact Ashcraft & Gerel Today

Have you been charged with a crime? Are you being investigated for an alleged crime? In either scenario, we encourage you to contact us right away. Our Washington, D.C. criminal defense attorneys are eager to protect your rights while providing the aggressive, results-driven defense services you deserve.