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Juvenile Criminal Lawyer Huntington Beach
Conviction of a juvenile crime can profoundly impact a young person's future, affecting aspects such as their education, employment, and personal life. Understanding the nuances of this area of the law requires a strategic approach from a seasoned juvenile criminal attorney. At Corrigan Welbourn Stokke, APLC, we represent individuals and the families of those facing juvenile criminal charges.
When you retain our firm, we will navigate the complexities of the criminal justice system to seek a resolution that focuses on rehabilitation and the future well-being of the individual involved. We understand that juvenile charges can be daunting for both the child and their family. Our approach is to address each case with the sensitivity and thoroughness it deserves, aiming to mitigate the consequences while focusing on positive outcomes.
Call (949) 251-0330 to see how a juvenile defense attorney can help during this difficult time.
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Working with Ed and Kate during a very stressful time for my family and teenage son was calming. They were able to lay things out for us simply and then we walked through the legal process exactly as they had said. The final result was what we were looking for and we could not be happier. They were highly recommended by a friend and I will now recommend them to others.
Shawn Rogers
Methodical Thinking Was Effective
T. Edward Welbourn helped our family out with an emergency legal situation that could have turned very ugly, very quickly. His quick response and methodical thinking were effective in avoiding a situation that would have been devastating and affected my son’s future for years to come. Mr. Welbourn kept us updated every step of the way! I recommend his legal services!
Reduced to a Misdemeanor Battery with Serious Bodily Injury Reduced to a Misdemeanor
My client was arrested after a bar fight where the victim received injuries requiring him to be hospitalized. After ...
DismissedAttempted Murder Charges Dismissed
Our client was charged with two counts of Attempted Murder for shooting from his vehicle at two individuals walking down ...
Charges Dismissed Charges Dismissed in Felony Embezzlement of Airplane Case
Corrigan and Welbourn’s client was a private airline pilot and instructor. He was falsely accused of stealing the plane ...
Dismissed Domestic Violence and Probation Violations dismissed
Our client was arrested for a misdemeanor Domestic Violence case. At the time, he was on two grants of formal probation ...
DismissedDUI Charges Dismissed
Our client was charged with DUI involving a combination of alcohol and prescription drugs. The result of two separate ...
Misdemeanor and no JailDUI with Great Bodily Injury Reduced to a Misdemeanor and no Jail
Our client was riding a motorcycle with a passenger with a blood alcohol level over twice the legal limit. Our client ...
Reduced to a Misdemeanor Battery with Serious Bodily Injury Reduced to a Misdemeanor
My client was arrested after a bar fight where the victim received injuries requiring him to be hospitalized. After lengthy negotiations, the case was reduced to a misdemeanor and our client did not serve any jail time.
DismissedAttempted Murder Charges Dismissed
Our client was charged with two counts of Attempted Murder for shooting from his vehicle at two individuals walking down the street in the late evening hours. A Los Angeles Police Department officer was driving behind my client and witnessed the whole incident. After lengthy negotiations with the District Attorney, Judge and LAPD investigators, the attempted murder charges were dismissed and he was released from county jail and given community service. My client can withdraw his guilty plea upon completion of probation and have the case dismissed. My client was a United State Marine on leave from Iraq who was driving with known gang members from his neighborhood. ?
Charges Dismissed Charges Dismissed in Felony Embezzlement of Airplane Case
Corrigan and Welbourn’s client was a private airline pilot and instructor. He was falsely accused of stealing the plane and using it for his personal use without the owner’s permission. In addition, he was accused of stealing credit cards and gasoline. We were able to obtain a dismissal of all charges as a result of extensive pre-trial investigation.
Dismissed Domestic Violence and Probation Violations dismissed
Our client was arrested for a misdemeanor Domestic Violence case. At the time, he was on two grants of formal probation for DUI and a prior domestic violence. My client steadfastly denied the incident and we prepared the case for trial. After completing extensive investigation regarding the surrounding facts and circumstances, we announced ready for trial within two weeks. The Orange County District Attorney’s Office dismissed the case and probation violations on the day of trial.
DismissedDUI Charges Dismissed
Our client was charged with DUI involving a combination of alcohol and prescription drugs. The result of two separate alcohol tests revealed a BAC of greater than .08% alcohol on the first test and below a .08% on the second test. Additionally, the blood test revealed the presence of prescription medication. After having the blood re-tested for a quantitative amount, we were able to prove that the drug levels were below a therapeutic level. The case resulted in a dismissal of the DUI charges and plea to reckless driving. Our client only had to pay a fine.
Misdemeanor and no JailDUI with Great Bodily Injury Reduced to a Misdemeanor and no Jail
Our client was riding a motorcycle with a passenger with a blood alcohol level over twice the legal limit. Our client crashed the motorcycle and the passenger suffered broken bones as did my client. After lengthy discussions with the court and District Attorney’s Office, the case was reduced to a misdemeanor and my client will not serve any jail time.
Why Choose Corrigan Welbourn Stokke, APLC
At Corrigan Welbourn Stokke, we specialize in strategic criminal defense across Orange County. Our team, composed of former prosecutors with over 100 years of combined experience, is dedicated to providing personalized legal support and comprehensive defense strategies tailored to each client's needs.
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Unique insights from former prosecutors
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100+ years of experience in criminal defense.
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Founding attorneys handle your case, not junior staff.
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Meet the Experts at Corrigan Welbourn Stokke
At Corrigan Welbourn Stokke, APLC, our team excels in delivering strategic criminal defense throughout Orange County. With over a century of combined experience, our former prosecutors leverage their insider knowledge of the legal system to provide robust and effective defense strategies. Our small firm setting ensures personalized attention directly from our founding attorneys, maintaining consistency and individualized focus for each client. We are committed to accessibility with 24/7 availability and same-day appointments, reinforcing our dedication to client peace of mind. Whether it’s a complex federal case or a local DUI, we tailor our comprehensive defense strategies to uphold the rights and futures of those we represent with professionalism and care.
What should parents do if their child is arrested?
Parents should remain calm and immediately seek legal counsel. It's important to support the child emotionally while understanding their rights and working with legal professionals to achieve a favorable outcome.
What are potential penalties for juvenile crimes?
Penalties can include probation, community service, restitution, or placement in a juvenile detention facility. The aim is usually rehabilitation rather than punishment.
Can juveniles be tried as adults?
Yes, in certain cases, juveniles can be tried as adults. Factors include the severity of the crime, the juvenile's age, and past record. The decision is ultimately made by the court.
How long does a juvenile case typically take?
The duration of a juvenile case varies depending on the complexity and severity of the charges. On average, cases may last a few months, but consulting with an attorney can provide more specific timelines.
