Misdemeanor Defense - Class A, Class B, Class C If you have been arrested for a Class A Misdemeanor or Class B Misdemeanor in Texas, your future is at stake. You owe it to yourself to consult with a reputable Texas misdemeanor attorney regarding your situation.   Andrew Peveto is a Collin County misdemeanor attorney with a superb reputation, outstanding client reviews, and years of experience defending Class A and Class B Misdemeanor charges in Dallas and McKinney (Collin County Courthouse). In determining how to proceed with your misdemeanor charges, consider the following:

In Dallas and Collin County, Class A and Class B Misdemeanors are treated as serious matters.  You need an experienced criminal defense attorney to defend you.	A Texas Misdemeanor conviction can be a permanent stain on your criminal record that could prevent you from ever obtaining gainful employment.
Many Class A and Class B Misdemeanor crimes have severe repercussions – and there is no way of discovering these harsh consequences without consulting with a knowledgeable criminal defense attorney.	Plano criminal defense attorney Andrew Peveto is an outstanding Texas misdemeanor attorney who fights for the best possible outcome to Dallas and Collin County misdemeanor charges.

     Class A Misdemeanors. There are dozens and dozens of Class A Misdemeanor Crimes in Texas - with more and more being written all the time by our legislature. Though we have dealt with most every type of Class A Misdemeanor at Peveto Law,Class A Assault (Domestic Violence of a family or household member), Theft greater than $500 but less than $2000, Possession of Marijuana (2 to 4 oz), Drug possession charges, Prostitution or Solicitation, and DWI Second are what we have become most known for as far as Class A Misdemeanors where we routinely obtain great results for our clients. Here is a more complete list of Class A misdemeanors in Texas: Assault (causing bodily injury), Bail Jumping (related to Class A or Class B misdemeanor), Burglary of a Coin Operated Machine, misdemeanor Burglary of a Vehicle, Criminal Trespass (of a habitation or with a deadly weapon), Deadly Conduct (not involving a firearm), Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) - 2nd Offense, Escape (from a misdemeanor arrest), Failure to Identifya fugitive from justice (giving false identifying information regarding a fugitive), Failure to Report a Felony, Gambling Promotion, Harassment - 2nd Offense, Interference with a 911 phone call, Obscenity, Perjury, Possession or Manufacturing a Criminal Instrument to Commit Theft, Possession of a Firearm (when person has prior conviction for family violence), Public Lewdness, Resisting Arrest, Stealing a Check, Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon, Unlawful Restraint (not a child), Violation of a Protective Order.

     Class B Misdemeanors. A Class B misdemeanor is punishable by up to 180 days in county jail and up to a $2,000 fine. There are a few Class B Misdemeanors we have had great success at defending over the last year or two: (1) first offense Texas DWI/DUI, and (2) Possession of Marijuana under 2 oz., (3) Theft between $50 and $500, (4) Prostitution, Disorderly Conduct and BWI (boating while intoxicated), (5) and Assault. However, we handle quite a few Class B Misdemeanors such as Evading Arrest and Failing to ID a Fugitive from Justice as well. The fact is, we routinely defend Texas Class B Misdemeanor charges of all types in Collin and Dallas County. Contact us today if you need a Criminal Lawyer that will do everything possible to keep a Class B Misdemeanor conviction off of your criminal record and obtain the best possible result for your case. Here is a more complete list of Class B Misdemeanors Peveto Law has defended: Assault (by threat or offensive contact with a sports participant), Criminal Trespass (not of a habitation), Disorderly Conduct (involving a firearm), Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), Evading Arrest, Failure to Identify (by giving false identification to police), False Report to Peace Officer, Harassment, Issuance of Bad Check (related to child support), Indecent Exposure, misdemeanor Possession of Marijuana, Possession of a controlled substance, Prostitution, Riot, Silent or Abusive Calls to 911 Service, misdemeanor Terroristic Threat.

     Class C Misdemeanors. While Class A and B misdemeanor arrests in are handled in County Misdemeanor Courts in McKinney or Dallas, Class C misdemeanors in Plano, Dallas, Frisco, Richardson, Irving and University Park are handled in the Municipal Court of the city where you were arrested or ticketed for the Class C misdemeanor. Peveto Law defends the following Class C Misdemeanors: alcohol offenses such as Public Intoxication and Underage Drinking (MIP/MIC/Minor DUI) and other alcohol-related charges; as well as disorderly conduct, Class C Assault, and possession of Drug Paraphernalia charges in the greater DFW area. A Class C Misdemeanor has a maximum punishment of a $500 fine (no jail). We are usually able to get Class C Misdemeanor Citations dismissed. Contact us today and see how we can help make that Class C Misdemeanor Charge go away before it shows up on your permanent record.We can also help if you have been charged with any of the following: Assault (by threat or offensive contact), Bail Jumping (in regard to a Class C misdemeanor), misdemeanor Criminal Trespass (of agricultural land), Disorderly Conduct (no firearm), Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol by a Minor (DUI), Gambling, Issuance of a Bad Check, Minor in Possession of Alcohol (MIP), Minor in Consumption of Alcohol (MIP), Minor in Possession of Tobacco, Open Container, Possession of Alcoholic Beverage in Motor Vehicle, Preventing Execution of Civil Process, Public Intoxication, Use of Laser Pointers

|Possession of a Dangerous Drug Collin County (McKinney) – Class A misdemeanor Dismissed |

|Class A misdemeanor theft charge (between $500 and $1500) – reduced to Class C misdemeanor disorderly conduct; Tarrant county criminal court – November |

|Class B misdmeanor DWI Dallas Co. - Not Guilty |

|Class B Misdemeanor Leaving Scene of Accident Collin County (McKinney) - reduced to Class C disorderly conduct (March |

|Possession of Marijuana, Class b misdemeanor in Dallas County - Case Dismissed

|"Mr. Peveto got both of my Class A Misdemeanors reduced to class C misdemeanors. I would definately reccomend him to friends." - Collin County  |

|Class B misdemeanor DWI charge Dallas County – case dismissed and refiled as Obstruction of a Roadway (November Dallas criminal court)|

|Possession of marijuana (less than 2 oz) class B misdemeanor – reduced to class C misdemeanor possession of drugparaphenalia (30 day deferred adjudication and $50 fine); Tarrant county criminal court – November |

|Class A misdemeanor Drug Possession Collin County (McKinney) - Not Guilty |

|Collin County (McKinney) Texas misdemeanor DWI charges – found NOT GUILTY Collin County (McKinney) (McKinney) criminal court at law)|

|Class A Misdemeanor DWI Dallas Co. - Not Guilty |

Peveto Law also handles expunctions, record sealing, driver's licenses, probation violations, early release from probation, and pre-suit negotiations with police.

 

 

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