MISDEMEANOR
DEFENSE AGAINST MISDEMEANOR CHARGES
For those who have been charged with a misdemeanor crime, you want to hire an experienced lawyer to protect your rights like our attorneys at Traffic Legal Services in Park Hills, MO. Our team is ready to defend you with a meticulous and firm approach. To learn more about our exceptional legal representation, give us a call at 573-518-0330.
UNDERSTANDING MISDEMEANOR CHARGES
UNDERSTANDING MISDEMEANOR CHARGES
You might be wondering if there is jail time involved with misdemeanor cases? The short answer is yes. There is potential jail time for a maximum of one year, and there is also fines associated.
There are four different types of misdemeanors. They all have varying punishment levels.
- CLASS A – You can serve up to a year in jail, and be fined up to $2,000.
- CLASS B – You can serve up to six months in jail, and be fined up to $1,000.
- CLASS C - You can serve up to 15 days in jail, and there are fines up to $750.
- CLASS D – This can cause a fine of up to $500.
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