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21 Apr 2021

When to hire your representative.

Studies have shown that those facing accusations of a criminal nature have a better chance of gaining a favourable outcome by taking a proactive approach from the outset. This means researching Criminal Solicitors the minute you believe you may need one and go on to choose the right representation for you. By having the right representation working on your behalf the chances of reducing the detrimental impact of the allegations or charges on your life and in some cases can eliminate them altogether.

This does not mean that if you hire a Solicitor at a later period that your case will have a negative outcome. Whether you start the process with support or at a later date your Solicitor will ensure they cover every aspect that they need to and carry out as much damage control as necessary. As soon as you hire a Criminal Solicitor to work with you on proving your innocence they will ensure you do not carry the burden alone.

The impact on life.

From the moment an allegation or charge is made against you, your life has the opportunity to spiral out of control. Family and friends can sometimes turn their back on you which leaves you facing these difficult times on your own. Those who do stick by you may have their lives turned upside down as well and the negative impact of the situation can become quite invasive though this is dependent on the nature of the case. Your work may suspend you or depending on the severity of the situation fire you leaving you in financial disarray and the future career opportunities which were once set in front of you may disappear.

Whilst the allegations or charges against you may be false, the negative impact on your own life can be devastating leading to more unwanted stress and upset. Whilst this will initially cause further stress and upset to you it is important to remember that this does not mean your life is at an end. Whilst it may throw some curveballs into the process it is important to not lose hope and by proving your innocence with the help of your Criminal Solicitor, both new and existing opportunities will open up.

Helping you from the beginning.

From the moment you decide to hire legal representation, you will be provided with the support and knowledge you need to tackle your case together. This includes being advised on how to answer questions at the police station, how and when to contact your employer to discuss the situation, through understanding how each step of the process will unfold. No matter what, you are not alone and will be supported and advised from start to finish.

For those who are in need of urgent advice or representation, please call ABV Solicitors on 0344 587 9996, this phone line is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week. For all other non-urgent enquiries please drop us an email via our website and we will respond to you as soon as possible.