Juvenile Matters

Baltimore, MD Juvenile Defense Lawyer

Harford County Juvenile Matters Attorney

Being accused much less convicted of a crime can have long term consequences on your life in many unpleasant ways. This is especially true for a juvenile who is charged with a misdemeanor, felony, traffic violation, DUI or other crime. If you are the parent of a child who has been accused of a crime, you most likely have some serious questions such as these:

How will this impact my child’s future?

How will a conviction affect my child’s permanent record?

What will the sentence or the sentencing options be?

If fines are imposed, am I responsible for paying them?

If your child has been accused of a crime in the Baltimore, Harford or Cecil County area, contact The Law Office of Henninger & Henninger at (410) 836-5300. Mr. Henninger can also be reached via email by clicking here. Mr. Henninger has been practicing Criminal Law, including Juvenile Defense & Misdemeanor Law, in the Baltimore area for over 18 years. Call him today regarding your child’s future.

Typical Juvenile Crimes

Juveniles are very often accused of crimes, including these, similar to those with which adults are charged:

Misdemeanors

Shoplifting

Possession of Marijuana

Violating the Motor Vehicle Code

Theft

Violating the Laws Dealing with Illegal Drugs

Crimes of Violence

Consequences Of Conviction

If a crime is serious enough it is possible for a juvenile to be tried as an adult, perhaps especially if the crime was violent or a sex offense. In many cases a juvenile can be and will be tried as a minor. Penalties typically range from fines and/or court costs and/or community service to probation or serving time in a detention center. Penalties are directly related to the severity of the crime as well as the child’s criminal history.

Contact A Bel Air, MD Juvenile Matters Lawyer

If your child has been accused of a DUI, drug crime, misdemeanor or any other crime, it may make sense to have an experienced Bel Air, Maryland Criminal Defense Lawyer on your side to protect your child’s rights, reputation and future well-being. Call The Law Office of Henninger & Henninger at (410) 836-5300. Or click here to email Henninger & Henninger. The Law Office of Henninger & Henninger handles juvenile matters throughout all of the Baltimore area including Baltimore, Towson, Owings Mills, White Marsh, Essex, Bel Air, Edgewood, Havre De Grace, North East, Rising Sun and Elkton, Maryland.