Juveniles arrested for crimes in Arkansas face potentially serious consequences. Their future employment may be limited and they may not be eligible for the financial aid they need to go to college.
That is why it is critical that they work with a knowledgeable attorney who knows the juvenile justice system. At the Robertson Law Firm, PLLC, our lawyers represent juveniles in North Little Rock, Benton and the surrounding area, facing a wide range of charges related to different situations:
- Fighting at school or other places
- Drug possession
- Underage drinking
- Brining a gun to school
- Stealing money
- Shoplifting/retail theft
- Violation of curfew
My Child Got Arrested for a Juvenile Crime. What Should I Do?
Many parents never anticipated that their child would be arrested. It can come as quite a shock and people are often confused about what to do. The best course of action is to talk with a lawyer about your options. Talking with an attorney can help you understand the charges and the possible consequences your child may face. It can also help you develop a plan of action that protects your child from potentially negative consequences.
Going to jail or juvenile detention is not a given. Minors accused of juvenile crimes usually have more options available to them. They may be given alternative sanctions or sent to treatment — but minimizing consequences often takes the help of a skilled attorney who is truly willing to fight for your child.
Contact Lawyers Dedicated to You and Your Family
Contact the Robertson Law Firm, PLLC, by calling 501-588-4451 or 866-311-3815 to schedule a free initial consultation about juvenile crime. Dedicated to providing cost-effective legal representation, we accept Visa and MasterCard. Payment plans are available.
