Burglary & Robbery Criminal Defense Attorney

If you have been charged with burglary or robbery in Washington or Oregon, you may be wondering what this means and what to do next. Every case is unique, and as your attorney, Robert Gower will carefully review the facts of your case with you so that you can make the best, informed decisions about your own defense. Gower Law Office is here to help you understand the charges, the possible penalties, and explore all the options and defenses available.

  • Robbery and burglary are often use interchangeably, but their legal definitions are different. Robbery is from a person while burglaries involve a building, whether it’s a home or office. A theft is not required to make an alleged crime a robbery or a burglary.

  • The penalties for robbery and burglary depend on several factors, including your criminal history, the circumstances surrounding your arrest, and the value of the allegedly stolen goods. If convicted, common consequences include:

    • Jail or prison time

    • Fines

    • Community service

  • If you have been arrested for robbery or burglary, don’t panic. It’s always a good idea to be polite and respectful to the police, but you do not have to answer any questions or provide any information without your attorney present. Contact Gower Law Offices to help you understand your rights and fight for your case in and out of court.

  • Yes. When faced with a robbery or burglary charge, it’s best to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney to navigate the court system and your case.

    Keep in mind that you and your criminal lawyer can use any defense that casts reasonable doubt on the prosecutor’s case. A good defense lawyer will know and understand which defense has the best chance of helping you avoid conviction, criminal record, or possible prison time.

    Your communications with a defense attorney are protected by they attorney-client relationship, so they cannot disclose information you share without your consent.

  • If you or a loved one has been charged with burglary or robbery, you may be looking for an experienced criminal defense attorney who can get you the result that you want that fits in your budget.

    Gower Law Office charges extremely competitive rates while getting incredible results that you may not have thought were possible. After assessing the facts of your case and understanding your side of the story, we charge a flat fee which is agreed upon in advance so you will never be surprised by the bill.

    Contact Gower Law Office to tell us about your situation and get a free, no commitment quote.

Contact us for a free consultation about your burglary or robbery charge.