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Defending Against Murder Charges in Washington State
Murder is considered to be the unlawful killing of one individual at the hands of another. There are varying consequences and penalties for this serious crime that all depends on the intent and specific circumstances of the physical altercation. Murder charges are not something that you should take lightly; a conviction would traumatically influence the rest of your life.
This one event could make or break the fate of your future, and the right murder attorney could make all the difference for the success of your case. Losing your freedom is just about the scariest thing imaginable, and at this point, your sentence is out of your control.
Why Hire Us?
- When you hire Ramirez & Cooper, Inc., we feel there is no greater obligation than to fight and help you regain control.
- We will vigorously protect the rights and freedom of our clients and strive to reach the best possible outcome for their case.
Have you been arrested for murder? Call Ramirez & Cooper, Inc. today at (206) 222-7701 or contact us online to schedule a free consultation with our murder attorney in Kitsap County.
1st & 2nd Degree Murder in Washington State
Under Washington code, chapter 9A.32 it speaks of murder and homicide in the first and second degree. Murder in the first degree is the most punishable by law, and it describes a premeditated intent to cause the death of another person, which is a class A felony. This crime must be planned out and done with malicious intent against the alleged victim. Any person convicted of first-degree murder may be sentenced to life imprisonment. Murder in the second degree is the intent to kill another person but without premeditation, which is also a class A felony.
Contact Our Murder Attorney in Kitsap County Today
If you are facing murder charges of the first or second degree, you may the vast majority of your years sitting in prison. At Ramirez & Cooper, Inc., we want to prevent that from happening through assertive, persistent, and tactical defense; there may be hope even against murder charges. The loss of life is a solemn occasion, but so is living out the rest of your life behind bars with no freedom or pleasure.
Contact Ramirez & Cooper, Inc. today to get started on your defense with our Kitsap County murder lawyer.
At Ramirez & Cooper, Inc., our team has successfully handled thousands of cases across a broad spectrum of criminal offenses, from misdemeanors to serious felonies, in both state and federal courts. We understand the anxiety and fear that come with being arrested, and we are here to guide you through the complexities of the criminal justice system. The attorneys at Ramirez & Cooper, Inc. have a thorough understanding of the legal proceedings and criminal statutes. We are able to give our clients the resources, advocacy and legal advice they need to be successful inside and outside the courtroom. Our legal team will stand by your side every step of the way and always keep you updated on the status of your case. We handle criminal cases throughout Washington state. Let us build a case strategy for you or your loved one, we may be able to take action before charges are even filed.
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Over 30 Years’ of Combined Legal Experience
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Former Prosecution Experience*
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Thousands of Criminal Cases Handled
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Over 1,000 DUI Cases Handled
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Hundreds of Cases Tried to Verdict or Judgment
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Appeared Before the Supreme Court
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Whether you have questions or you’re ready to get started, our legal team is ready to help. Complete our form below or call us at (206) 222-7701.
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