Experienced Criminal Defense in Birmingham, Alabama
At Burke, Harvey & Frankowski, we know that effective criminal law defense does not start in the courtroom. It begins from the moment you pick up the phone and decide which lawyer to call. If you choose to call an experienced attorney who understands what you are up against, you will feel more confident that your needs are being looked after and your rights are being protected. A proven and aggressive criminal defense attorney never stops working and is always dedicated to achieving successful resolutions.
The Birmingham lawyers at Burke, Harvey & Frankowski have defended clients in Alabama charged with a variety of criminal offenses.
DUI and Drunk Driving-Related Offenses
In Alabama, DUI offenders are being more aggressively pursued by law enforcement and punishments are becoming more severe. Even first time DUI offenders can face driver's license suspension or revocation, large fines and jail time. Our firm defends drivers on a wide range of related offenses, including:
- First offense DUI
- Multiple offense DUI
- Underage drinking and driving
- Driving under the influence of drugs
- Felony DUI, where injury or death occurs during the offense
After being arrested for a DUI offense, the first thing you should do is contact an attorney. You should not give a statement to the police officer or talk about your arrest with the officer prior to consulting with a lawyer.
You should also learn more information about field sobriety and breathalyzer tests during DUI stops in Alabama.
Drug Crimes and Other Offenses
In addition to our DUI defense, the attorneys at Burke, Harvey & Frankowski represent clients charged with many other federal and state criminal offenses in Alabama, including:
- Drug possession
- Drug trafficking, sale and distribution
- Theft, shoplifting, burglary and other property crimes
- Assault, robbery, domestic violence and other violent crimes
- Fraud, embezzlement and other white collar crimes
Each of these crimes poses serious consequences for individuals who are convicted. Even a DUI conviction can make life much more difficult. You need to understand your rights after an arrest and what you can do to mitigate or lessen the charges against you.
Contact Us to Get Experienced Representation
Don't wait to begin your criminal defense. Contact us as soon as possible after you are arrested and let us start the process of protecting your rights. We have helped numerous clients find the resolutions that they deserve. Call Burke, Harvey & Frankowski in Birmingham, Alabama, for a free consultation at 205-930-9091 or toll free at 888-930-9091.
