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Showing 2 criminal defense lawyers in Madison Heights, MI
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Jaffe Defense Team
411 W 13 Mile Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 588-2297
jackjaffelaw.com
Law Offices of Matthew Broderick
411 W 13 Mile Rd, Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 733-3585
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Madison Heights Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Michigan vary widely. For a simple misdemeanor, fees may range from 500 to 2,500 dollars. Felony cases often cost between 2,500 and 10,000 dollars or more, depending on complexity and court time. Many lawyers offer flat fees or 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 Madison Heights lawyer handle?
Lawyers in Madison Heights handle misdemeanors and felonies under Michigan law, including drunk driving, drug offenses, theft, assault, and domestic violence. They also represent clients in the 43rd District Court and Oakland County Circuit Court.
How quickly should I contact a lawyer after an arrest in Michigan?
You should contact a lawyer as soon as possible after an arrest. Michigan law requires an arraignment within 48 hours for most charges. Early legal help can protect your rights and improve your case outcome.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Michigan?
In Michigan, the statute of limitations varies by crime. Misdemeanors generally have a 1-year limit, while felonies have a 6-year limit. Some serious crimes like murder have no time limit. A lawyer can confirm the deadlines for your specific charge.