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Information about Criminal Defense Attorney Fees and costs

Fresno Criminal Defense Attorney & DUI Lawyer discusses Fees and Costs and the difference between them along with why a cost deposit is important to a criminal defense case.

How much will an attorney cost and why?

The fees are based on expected time.  Many times, the attorney will spend a greater amount of time on the case than contemplated, while other times the actual time expended is less.  However, the nature of the business, problems that can occur for the client when funds are not available to cover the excess time expenditure, and logistics of spending attorney time working on cases rather than collections have shown that this model is fair method.

Madera DUI & Criminal Defense Attorney:

Will it cost more to handle my case in Madera County? 

No, Jonathan routinely handles cases in Madera County, and it is a short drive to Madera from the office.  Due to the number of cases, the ability to set court dates on the same day, and an efficient calendaring system for cases, Jonathan can easily defend criminal allegation in Madera as well.

Will Jonathan help with my case in Tulare County (Visalia Court)?

Yes, Jonathan brings his expertise and criminal defense skills with him in multiple counties.  The Central Valley has several courts within a short drive of Jonathan's office, so he can easily and efficiently handle cases in Tulare County.

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"Criminal defense is about helping good people, that is what I do." Jonathan Rooker

Experienced Fresno and Madera County Criminal Defense Attorney Jonathan Rooker understands the needs of each client are quite unique to each individual client. Some clients are looking to keep their drivers license, others are looking to avoid long periods of incarceration. Many times pride and principles are cited for the client's motivation to achieve a particular resolution to their case. Many clients just want to put their life, family, and career back together. It is the responsibility of the defense attorney to coordinate and effective defense for the benefit of the client. It is essential that I provide the best defense for the individual person and their specifically tailored needs in life. I will help you by building the best defense that the facts allow. One important aspect of hiring a private attorney is the time they spend listening to your needs, and working to obtain an effective resolution under the circumstances. When these problems arise, it's time to reach out for a helping hand. I handle criminal defense cases on a daily basis, helping people with their issues. Let me help you.

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