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McDonald & Shearer, P.A.
2000 East Edgewood Drive, Suite 107
Lakeland, FL 33803

Toll Free: 1-866-274-6333
Local: (863) 665-6895

 

Firearm Charge Defense
A Results Oriented Law Firm


Lakeland Firearm Defense Attorney & Lawyer, providing professional Firearm Charge Defense and other Criminal Defense Services in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, Polk County, Highlands County, and Hardee County Florida.


In the State of Florida, firearm charges are serious crimes.  It is illegal to conceal a firearm without a proper license, but if you have the proper permit you may carry a concealed firearm.  However, even when you have a license, violating any restriction may result in you still facing legal obstacles, including criminal charges.

Being arrested with a firearm without the proper permit or license is a whole different situation. The ramifications of weapons charges under this condition is extremely serious; especially if you are arrested with firearm during the course of another crime

Our Firm represents the legal rights of those who require experienced legal services relating crimes involving a firearm or deadly weapon, as well as criminal offenses which do not involve a firearm or deadly weapon including, but not limited to:

  • Aggravated Assault

  • Aggravated Battery

  • Firearm Licensing Violations

  • Murder - Manslaughter

  • Improper Exhibition of a Firearm

  • Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm

  • Firearm Possession by a Convicted Felon

  • Armed Burglary

  • Armed Robbery

  • Armed Sexual Assault

  • Armed Trespass

  • Armed Kidnapping

  • Domestic Violence

  • Airport Arrests

  • Stalking

  • Federal Firearm Crimes

As a law firm providing experienced firearm defense attorney & lawyer services assisting Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, Polk County, and Highlands County Florida residents with criminal defense legal issues, we are committed to protecting the legal rights of each and every client, while always striving to provide the highest standard of legal representation.

If you require representation regarding a firearm charge, make sure your legal rights are protected by seeking the legal advice of an experienced Lakeland firearm defense attorney & lawyer. Contact McDonald & Shearer, P.A. at (863) 665-6895, or Toll Free (866) 274-6333 to schedule a confidential legal consultation.

When certain felony crime charges include the use of a firearm it is important to know that the State of Florida has the 10-20-Life Statute (775.087) which mandates:

  • A minimum 10 year prison term for certain felonies, or attempted felonies in which the offender possesses a firearm or destructive device;

  • A minimum 20 year prison term when the firearm is discharged;

  • A minimum 25 years to LIFE if someone is injured or killed;

  • A minimum 3 year prison term for possession of a firearm by a felon;

  • The minimum prison term is to be served consecutively to any other term of imprisonment imposed.

McDonald & Shearer, P.A. aggressively defends the legal rights of those charged with a firearm crime in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, Polk County, or the Highlands County Florida area.

McDonald & Shearer, P.A. provides you with an experienced Lakeland criminal defense attorney & lawyer. Contact McDonald & Shearer P.A., at (863) 665-6895, or Toll Free (866) 274-6333 to schedule a free confidential legal consultation.

 

 

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