
Over 100 Civil & Criminal Cases Successfully Tried
Morgantown Violent Crime Lawyer
Protecting Clients throughout West Virginia
In West Virginia, it is illegal to make threats or commit violence against a person outside of situations of self-defense. If you were charged with a violent crime, you could face thousands of dollars in fines and imprisonment. It is crucial that you get help from an experienced Morgantown violent crime lawyer who can protect you. At The Moore Law Firm, PLLC, we know how troubling it can feel to be accused of a crime, and we want to help you protect your future. Let us defend you.
Call (304) 521-2451 now or contact The Moore Law Firm, PLLC online.
Defending against Your Charges
The first thing you should do when you are arrested is call an attorney. Do not speak with police or any other government representatives before doing so. While these officials may tell you they want to help you protect yourself, the truth is they will use any of your statements against you.
You should call The Moore Law Firm, PLLC right away if you were charged with:
If you are convicted of a violent crime, the consequences can affect you for years down the road. Our firm can help you determine your next move. Depending on what will best help your outcome, our team can negotiate as necessary or litigate in court.
Morgantown Domestic Violence Defense
Accused of Allegedly Committing Domestic Harm?
Domestic violence, often called domestic abuse, is a criminal offense in which a person is threatened, physically harmed or verbally torn down by an intimate partner, friend or family member.
Domestic violence can include:
- Spousal abuse
- Emotional terrorizing
- Threats
- Physical harm
if you are facing possible charges, seek the compassionate defense of a Morgantown domestic violence lawyer from The Moore Law Firm, PLLC to fight these serious accusations.
Schedule a Consultation Now
When you meet with our criminal defense team, we will review the details of your case, examine the evidence against you, and review whether or not the charges against you are legitimate. There are many different defenses that can help you ensure you are not falsely accused or excessively punished, such as demonstrating you were only acting in self-defense or that you and the other party engaged in a consensual act. We can discuss your options during a consultation.
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No stone left unturned.
“Jared Moore was more than helpful during the whole process and went out of his way to make sure I not only knew what to expect at each step but also made sure all bases were covered.”
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“Despite an impossible prosecutor, as well as missing/lost evidence, Mr. Moore aggressively and diligently sorted it all out”
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We are beyond thankful for Jared Moore.
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He constantly reminded me not to worry about anything.
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Jared goes above and beyond to make sure his clients are taking care of.
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Case Results
A Reputation for Success throughout West Virginia-
Dismissal
Heavily covered by the media, a student was charged with Second Degree Sexual Assault. Attorney Jared T. Moore aggressively attacked the State’s case with voluminous pre-trial and suppression motions. The charge was dismissed with prejudice.
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Acquittal
In a case that drew statewide attention, a gentleman was indicted for felony charges of Threatening to Commit a Terroristic Act and Conveying False Information of a Terroristic Act. Following a three-day trial, and destructive cross examinations of the prosecution’s key witnesses, the jury acquitted the gentleman on all charges.
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Dismissal
Despite overwhelming evidence – including a full confession – Jared T. Moore got a substantial part of the State’s evidence thrown out at a suppression hearing based upon an illegal traffic stop. The prosecutor dismissed the felony offense of Manufacturing a Controlled Substance (Marijuana).
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Favorable Plea
Former office worker was indicted for embezzling over $90,000.00 from a local business. After filing a surprise suppression motion, Jared T. Moore’s plea negotiations with the prosecutor resulted in a deferred plea to a misdemeanor.
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Dismissal
Client was charged with Possession with Intent to Deliver after drugs, a large amount of cash, cells phone, and digital scales were seized during a traffic stop. Jared T. Moore filed a suppression motion that raised a novel issue of law under the Fourth Amendment. The prosecutor agreed with Jared’s analysis and dismissed the felony.
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Making a False Complaint Against a Law Enforcement Officer is Now a Recognized Criminal Offense in WV
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