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Types of Misdemeanors in Texas

Crimes are typically divided into two categories: felonies and misdemeanors. Although misdemeanors are the less serious of the two, these minor offenses can still carry lasting consequences.

In Texas, there are three categories of misdemeanors: Class A, Class B, and Class C. Misdemeanor offenses can include:

  • Probation violations
  • Petty theft
  • Solicitation
  • DUI
  • Indecent exposure
  • Violation of a restraining order
  • Marijuana possession
  • Simple assault/battery
  • Criminal trespass
  • Public intoxication

At the Law Office of Tom & Ann Stickler, we encourage you to act now if you have been charged with any misdemeanor offense. Our Brazoria County misdemeanor defense lawyer has more than 20 years of field experience and stands ready to provide you with an aggressive defense.

To request a free case consultation, contact a Brazoria County misdemeanor attorney today at (281) 601-4133.

What are the Penalties for a Misdemeanor in Texas?

Some crimes which are typically charged as misdemeanors can be increased to felony charges depending on your criminal history, whether a weapon was allegedly used, and if the victim sustained injuries. Even if you believe that you have been wrongfully accused, retaining representation is in your best interest.

There are a number of crimes which can be classified as a misdemeanor:

  • Class A Misdemeanors - Up to a Year in Jail & $4,000 in Fines
  • Class B Misdemeanor - Up to a 180 Days in Jail & $2,000 in Fines
  • Class C Misdemeanors - Up to $500 in Fines, Typically No Jail Time is Associated with a Class C Misdemeanor

With decades of experience, our Brazoria County misdemeanor lawyer knows how to effectively challenge all types of criminal charges. At the Law Office of Tom & Ann Stickler, we help clients explore many options, such as whether it's possible to dismiss or reduce the charges and a wide range of defense strategies. We serve clients in Pearland and the surrounding areas.

Ready to speak with a lawyer about your rights and options? Contact us at (281) 601-4133. We also offer payment plans.

Why Do Our Client Love Us?

  • We Aggressively Fight for Our Clients and Won't Give Up

  • We Keep Constant Communication

  • We Educate Our Clients Every Step of the Way

  • We Are Available For You Around The Clock

Put 20+ Years of Experience on Your Side

The most important decision you can make when going into criminal court is who you hire to represent you against the government. You need to trust an experienced attorney that is Board Certified in Criminal Defense.

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