Criminal Defense

When you’re faced with charges for various criminal acts, your whole life can be forever altered, with far-reaching consequences. The criminal justice legal system can seem perplexing, overwhelming, and inhumane, leaving you feeling hopeless and like everything is working against you. In times like these, having a dedicated Wellsburg WV criminal lawyer by your side becomes crucial.

Your Wellsburg WV criminal lawyer will not only explain the charges against you but also guide you through the trial process, providing the best defense solutions no matter the scale of your case. Moreover, your lawyer will safeguard your rights during the criminal proceedings and offer assistance for even the most critical and complex cases. At Mountaineer Criminal Law Group, we specialize in handling exceptionally complicated criminal cases encompassing a wide range of charges.

Our practice areas include:

• Domestic violence
• Theft
• Drug crimes involving crack, prescription pills, and heroin
• Traffic rule violations
• Larceny
• Assault and battery
• Fraudulent activities
• Rape and other sexual assaults
• DUI/DWI
• Homicide, including murder and manslaughter
• Robbery

We understand that various factors can contribute to different types of crimes. For example, when it comes to charges involving offenses against children, some of the potential crimes include:

• Child molestation
• Sexting
• Child abuse
• Kidnapping
• Spanking a child
• Rape in same-sex situations
• Child endangerment
• Child desertion/abandonment
• Rape 

Similarly, crimes committed against individuals can result in a range of charges such as:

• Attempted murder
• Cyberbullying
• Criminal threats
• Owning guns without a license
• False imprisonment
• Manslaughter
• Unlawful restraint
• Elder abuse
• Owning a deadly weapon
• Felony murder
• Homicide

At Mountaineer Criminal Law Group, not only can we help you eliminate criminal records, but we also understand the emotional impact and disruption these charges can have on your life. They can negatively affect your career prospects and reputation in your workplace and community. That’s why we fight aggressively to deliver a positive outcome for your case. We meticulously challenge the evidence presented by the other side and leave no stone unturned to ensure your success in the end.

Get a winning solution

We offer a winning solution. For the prosecution to convict you of a criminal act, they must prove beyond a reasonable doubt the details of the charges against you. Our skilled Wellsburg WV DUI lawyers and criminal attorneys specialize in identifying weaknesses in the prosecution’s case, aiming to have the charges dropped or the penalties reduced.

In West Virginia, being convicted of a third felony can have severe consequences. If you or your loved ones have been accused of felonies, Mountaineer Criminal Law Group is here to help you navigate through the complexities and come out of the situation, regardless of its severity.