Criminal Defense Attorney - Dallas Texas

Don't Let An Arrest Ruin Your Life AGGRESSIVE, EXPERIENCED & TRUSTED Have you been charged with a crime? Are you under investigation by the police? Assault - Felony Charge - Misdemeanors - Family Violence I will fight to save your freedom!!

Well known among members of the Dallas Bar and Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Associations, Mr. Maedgen has devoted his practice to representing individuals accused of crimes. His practice includes defending against felony and misdemeanor charges such DWI arrest, DUI, drug possession, assault, family violence, child abuse, sex offenses, credit card abuse and Expunction of Criminal Records after Dismissal or Acquittal. His successful defense of criminal charges has been featured on television and the print media, including: Dallas Morning News, Fort Worth Star Telegram, WFAA - Channel 8, KTVT - Channel 11, KXAS - Channel 5, FDFW - Fox 4 News, and Fox News.

Mr. Maedgen represents clients in municipal, state and federal courts throughout the Dallas and North Texas areas.

Whether you are charged with multiple misdemeanors or a felony charge, a family violence case or arrested for the first time on a drug possession charge, an experienced Dallas attorney like Ward Maedgen will take the time to guide you through the entire legal process. He knows how the criminal justice system can be a very intimidating and frightening process.

Mr. Maedgen and his staff provide experienced legal representation and counsel for both individual and business clients for issues related to Personal Injury, Criminal Law, Search & Seizure, Arrest & Detention, Medical Malpractice and Family Law related to Domestic Violence. Our attorneys and support staff are always available to answer your questions and provide you with the legal information that you need.
 

If you have been arrested for a DWI, anywhere in Texas, driving a car, motorcycle, boat, jet-ski, basically anything with wheels or that floats, you need answers to your Texas DWI questions fast.

When you have been arrested for any criminal offense such as Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), or any felony or misdemeanor charge, you want an experienced criminal defense attorney to protect you and your rights. Facing criminal charges may be one of the most frightening things you have encountered. Some of the possible consequences that can result from a Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) conviction include the restriction or loss of a driver’s license, an increase in insurance costs, fines, court costs, a Driver’s License Surcharge of between $3,000.00 and $6,000.00, and even the possibility of jail. As you can see, Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) can be a very serious charge and that is why a free consultation with a criminal defense lawyer can make all the difference.

Ward Maedgen has successfully handled DWI cases ranging from simple stops and wrecks to Intoxication Manslaughter charges requiring accident reconstruction experts. My firm provides unique and thorough defenses in order to protect clients from the pressures of a DWI arrest and charges.

We stand ready to assist you by investigating and vigorously challenging your pending charges. We understand the serious nature of your situation and want to help you deal with the stressful and complex issues of a drunk driving arrest.

When you retain me I’ll insist that the District Attorney's Office provide us with the identity of anyone they plan to call as a witness. I'll seek all discovery, including officer testimony through the ALR hearing in preparation of your day in court.

As you can see, what looks simple gets pretty complex. As your criminal defense attorney I will insist that all this information be provided and that you and I walk through all this information as we discuss and proceed on your case.

WARNING !! Your license may be at risk of suspension. The license suspension is AUTOMATIC...UNLESS you request a hearing on the issue, in writing, WITHIN FIFTEEN (15) DAYS after receiving notice of suspension from the arresting agency on a Department of Public Safety approved form (generally received on the day of arrest). If a hearing has not been timely requested in the state of Texas, the suspension will automatically begin on the fortieth (40th) day after notice was received. If a hearing is requested, no action will be taken regarding suspension until after the hearing and all appeals have occurred. (Call our office in Dallas immediately for assistance if you think your license is at risk- 214-651-4288)

The government with all of its resources can frequently make your life miserable; regardless of whether you have actually committed the crime. Real life criminal law is very serious. Cases are not resolved in one hour, and the solutions are normally not simple. Hiring a criminal defense trial lawyer can be the most important decision you make.


Please call and schedule an appointment at your earliest convenience, because as a top Dallas DWI criminal defense attorney with offices in Dallas, Texas I can help you through the unfamiliar territory of the criminal justice system throughout Texas. Because each case is different and special, I offer a free initial consultation where you and I can sit down and discuss the charges against you and what options are available to you. To assist you financially in paying any attorney fees, I offer flat rate fees and flexible payment plans that will allow you to hire me as your criminal defense lawyer so that I can start immediately to protect your rights.
 

Criminal defense lawyer Ward Maedgen practices criminal law in the following cities and counties: Dallas, Arlington, Cedar Hill, McKinney, Highland Park, University Park, Addison, Plano, Richardson, Mesquite, Garland, Irving, D/FW Airport, Duncanville, Frisco, Carrolton, Allen, Lewisville, Flower Mound, Coppell, Farmers Branch, Forney, Hutchins, Wilmer, Rowlett, Grand Prairie. Counties: North Texas, Dallas County, Collin County, Denton County, Rockwall County, Kaufman County 

You should view our services page for a complete listing of areas of practice which include but are not limited to: arrest warrant, bench warrant, domestic violence, felony charges, assault, assault and battery, burglary and robbery charges, petty theft, misdemeanors, shoplifting, embezzlement and fraud, identity theft, burglary, extortion, expunction/non disclosure orders, expungement of criminal records, terrorist threat, sex offenses,  weapons, narcotics, drug possession, juvenile offenses and more...