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Showing 5 criminal defense lawyers in Ozark, MO
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Weems Law Firm
100 N 2nd Ave, Ozark, MO 65721
(417) 521-4630
travisweems.com
The Ticket Center and The Law Office of Rita Sanders
131 E Church St, Ozark, MO 65721
(417) 890-0909
theticketcenter.org
Law Office of Ron Cleek
204A S 2nd Ave, Ozark, MO 65721
(417) 470-2167
roncleeklaw.com
Ozarks DWI Law Clinic
107 N 2nd St, Ozark, MO 65721
(417) 822-0394
ozarkstraffictickets.com
Darryl Johnson Attorney at Law
1403 W State Hwy J, Ozark, MO 65721
(417) 494-5045
darryljohnsonattorneyatlaw.com
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Ozark Cost?
The cost for a criminal defense lawyer in Ozark, Missouri, can vary widely based on the case complexity and the lawyer experience. For a simple misdemeanor, fees might range from 500 to 2,500 dollars. For a felony case, costs can be 2,500 to 10,000 dollars or more. Some lawyers charge a flat fee, while others bill hourly at rates from 150 to 400 dollars per hour. This is general information, 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 should I do if I am arrested in Ozark?
Remain silent and ask for a lawyer immediately. Do not answer questions without your attorney present. Your lawyer can advise you on Missouri procedures like arraignment and bond hearings.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Missouri?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible, ideally before your first court appearance. In Missouri, you have the right to counsel at every critical stage, and early representation can help preserve evidence and build a defense.
What is the statute of limitations for criminal charges in Missouri?
For most felonies, Missouri has a three-year statute of limitations from the date of the offense. For misdemeanors, it is typically one year. Some serious crimes like murder have no time limit.