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Showing 2 criminal defense lawyers in Falmouth, ME
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Okun Law PLLC
155 Gray Rd Suite 1, Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 204-8042
okunlawoffice.com
Barns, Greenfield & Thornton, LLC
8 Fundy Rd, Falmouth, ME 04105
(207) 781-7677
greenfieldbarns.com
What Does a Criminal Defense Lawyer in Falmouth Cost?
Criminal defense lawyer costs in Maine vary widely. A simple misdemeanor case may cost between 1500 and 5000 dollars. A felony case can range from 5000 to 20000 dollars or more. Many lawyers offer flat fees for specific charges like OUI. Some charge hourly rates from 200 to 500 dollars. Costs depend on case complexity and court schedule. This is general information and not legal advice.
* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of criminal cases does a Falmouth lawyer handle?
A Falmouth criminal defense lawyer handles cases from OUI and drug possession to theft and assault. Maine law has specific penalties for each offense. The lawyer will review the evidence and advise on possible outcomes.
How long do I have to hire a lawyer after an arrest in Maine?
You should hire a lawyer as soon as possible after arrest. Maine law requires an initial court appearance within 48 hours for most charges. Your lawyer can appear for you at that hearing and begin working on your case.
What is the difference between a misdemeanor and a felony in Maine?
In Maine a misdemeanor carries up to 364 days in jail and a fine up to 2000 dollars. A felony carries one year or more in prison and higher fines. A Falmouth lawyer can explain how these classifications affect your case.