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Showing 5 criminal defense lawyers in Bedford, MA
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Innamorati Law & Title
138 Great Rd # 3, Bedford, MA 01730
(978) 371-7001
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Brown & Brown, P.C.
110 Great Rd # 100, Bedford, MA 01730
(781) 275-7267
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Peter G. DeGelleke Attorney at Law
133 Great Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
(781) 275-0800
Law Office of Robert H. D'Auria, P.C.
133 Great Rd Suite, 101, Bedford, MA 01730
(781) 275-2900
Davidson Law Office
110 Great Rd, Bedford, MA 01730
(781) 275-0222
davidsonlawbedfordma.com
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Bedford Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Massachusetts vary by case complexity and lawyer experience. A simple OUI case may cost between 1500 and 5000 dollars. More serious felonies can cost 5000 to 20000 dollars or more. Many lawyers require a flat fee for specific services. Some offer payment plans. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases does a Bedford lawyer handle?
A Bedford criminal defense lawyer handles OUI, drug offenses, assault, theft, and white collar crimes. Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 90 governs OUI cases and Chapter 94C covers drug offenses. The lawyer can also handle juvenile cases and restraining order hearings.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Massachusetts?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after arrest. Massachusetts Rule of Criminal Procedure 7 requires arraignment within 24 hours of arrest. A lawyer can attend arraignment to enter a plea and request bail conditions.
Will my case go to trial in Bedford District Court?
Not all cases go to trial. Many are resolved through plea agreements or pretrial diversion programs. Massachusetts allows a defendant to waive a jury trial and choose a bench trial. Your lawyer can discuss all options based on the evidence.