Criminal Cases We Handle
We are well-versed in South Carolina’s criminal justice system. As a local law firm with deep roots in the community, we are intimately familiar with the local court system, judges, and juries. Our team of criminal defense attorneys is ready to represent you.
We can assist you with the following criminal cases:
- DUI: Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense in South Carolina. Our experienced attorneys at Bauer & Metro, P.C. can help individuals facing DUI charges build a strong defense strategy to protect their rights and minimize potential consequences.
- Drug crimes: Drug possession and other drug charges can result in severe penalties. Our skilled lawyers have extensive knowledge of South Carolina drug laws and can guide individuals facing drug charges.
- Burglary: Burglary charges can have long-lasting consequences. Our team of criminal defense attorneys has successfully handled many burglary cases in South Carolina and can help develop a robust defense strategy tailored to your situation.
- Assault: Assault charges can have profound implications on an individual's personal and professional life. At Bauer & Metro, P.C., our attorneys have a proven track record of defending clients against assault charges and ensuring their rights are protected throughout the legal process.
- Domestic violence: If you have been accused of domestic violence, you face significant repercussions, from prison time to reputational damage and the loss of certain rights. Our attorneys can help defend you against domestic violence charges and work to reduce the consequences you face.
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list; if you or someone you love is facing any criminal charge in Bluffton, contact Bauer & Metro, P.C. to learn how our criminal defense lawyers can help.
In addition to the above, our firm handles cases involving theft, fraud, and white-collar crimes. We understand the intricacies and pressures involved in these cases and are dedicated to meticulously researching and presenting evidence supporting your defense. We commit to upholding your rights and ensuring you receive a fair trial and just legal representation.
Protecting Your Rights After an Arrest
If you or someone you know has been arrested, you must take immediate steps to protect your rights and ensure you receive the best possible legal representation from a criminal defense lawyer.
Here are some essential actions to consider:
- Remain calm: Staying calm and composed during this challenging time is crucial. Panicking or making hasty decisions can potentially harm your defense.
- Exercise the right to remain silent: Exercise your right to remain silent until you have legal representation. Remember, anything you say can be used against you in court.
- Seek legal representation: Contact a reputable criminal defense attorney immediately. An experienced lawyer, such as ours at Bauer & Metro, P.C., can guide you through the legal process, protect your rights, and develop a solid defense strategy.
- Understand plea options: Defendants have various options available to them, including guilty, not guilty, and no-contest pleas. Our skilled attorneys can explain the implications of each option and help you determine the best course of action.
We are here to protect your rights throughout the legal process. Although you may face severe penalties, you must not navigate these challenges alone.
After an arrest, the steps you take can significantly affect your future. It is crucial to know your rights and proactively work with your attorney to gather evidence and establish a timeline of events supporting your case. At Bauer & Metro, P.C., we emphasize thorough preparation and strategic planning from the outset to strengthen your legal position. Our approach is comprehensive; we scrutinize every detail to craft a defense that reflects your innocence or mitigates potential consequences.
Contact Bauer & Metro, P.C. about your case today!
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Contact Our Bluffton Criminal Defense Lawyers Today
Bauer & Metro, P.C. is a highly respected criminal defense law firm with decades of experience handling various criminal cases throughout the South Carolina Lowcountry. Our team of skilled attorneys deeply understands the local legal system and is committed to providing exceptional representation to clients. Whether you are facing DUI charges, drug possession allegations, burglary accusations, or assault charges, our defense lawyers have the knowledge and experience to protect your rights and fight for the best possible outcome.
If you or someone you know is facing criminal charges in South Carolina, don't hesitate to reach out to Bauer & Metro, P.C. Our dedicated team of criminal defense attorneys is here to help.
At Bauer & Metro, P.C., we pride ourselves on our client-centric approach. Our attorneys work closely with each client to tailor defense strategies that meet their needs and circumstances, offering innovative solutions and unwavering support. We leverage our comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape in Bluffton and beyond to anticipate challenges and opportunities that may arise in your case. Maintaining consistent communication ensures that you remain informed and involved throughout the legal proceedings.
Contact Bauer & Metro, P.C. today to schedule a FREE consultation with our criminal defense attorneys in Bluffton!
