Monterey County Juvenile Law Defense Attorneys
At the Worthington Law Centre, our criminal defense attorneys represent juveniles as well as adults accused of serious crimes. Our objectives in juvenile defense situations include avoiding adult certification on serious felony charges, finding the right treatment and rehabilitation programs for your child, and minimizing the period of detention that your son or daughter might face.
Contact the Worthington Law Centre in Salinas for a free consultation about your best options for resolving your child’s juvenile criminal matter. Thomas Worthington has been certified as a specialist in criminal law since 1977 by the State Bar of California's Board of Legal Specialization. Our law firm's exclusive concentration on criminal defense for more than 38 years can serve as a valuable resource for your child and your family.
Our lawyers represent juvenile defendants in a wide range of situations
Examples of the kinds of cases we handle in juvenile or superior court include the following:
- Violent felony charges from aggravated assault to capital murder
- Property crimes such as car theft, robbery or burglary
- Juvenile sex offenses such as date rape, sex with a minor, or possession of pornography
- Drug offenses of all kinds
- Crimes committed for the benefit of a gang
- Allegations of gang affiliation
- Underage alcohol and DUI offenses
When we undertake a juvenile case, we understand that your child's future is at stake. Our familiarity with the law and the full spectrum of community counseling and treatment resources can expand your options for achieving a favorable resolution to your problem with the criminal justice system.
To learn more about our approach to juvenile defense, contact an attorney at the Worthington Law Centre in Salinas for a free consultation. E-mail us or call us toll-free at 1-800-626-0808 to discuss your child’s criminal matter.
