If your teenage child was taken into custody and accused of committing a juvenile offense in Virginia, you may feel like your family is stuck in a nightmare. For the best chance of receiving a favorable outcome, it is prudent to obtain representation from a law firm with the resources to provide personalized attention. The experienced and dedicated attorneys at Tucker Griffin Barnes P.C. in Charlottesville, Palmyra and Harrisonburg skillfully defend juveniles in court, helping them get past the difficulty of their current situation so they can move forward with their lives.
We will bring an assertive and strategic legal response to juvenile charges such as:
At the our firm, we also defend serious cases where a juvenile found to be delinquent faces being placed in a detention home, a boot camp, a juvenile correctional facility or under the custody of different parental guardians.
When a person under the age of 18 is accused of committing an offense in Virginia, having a qualified attorney in the courtroom is essential. Often, parents or guardians are also required to participate in disposition proceedings. We walk minors and their families through every step of the juvenile justice process, from the filing of the initial charge through a dispositional hearing where the judge determines the appropriate penalties. We also help with appeals of judges’ decisions.
The attorneys at Tucker Griffin Barnes P.C. understand that kids deserve second chances. As experienced advocates for accused youthful offenders, we are thoughtful and attentive in our defense approach.
We care. We fight. We help our clients put their lives back together. If your child is facing accusations from the Virginia juvenile justice system, do not hesitate to call Tucker Griffin Barnes P.C. at 434-973-7474 or contact us online. Our legal team has offices in Charlottesville, Palmyra and Harrisonburg.