While manslaughter is considered a lesser offense than murder, those convicted will face severe legal penalties. Due to the serious nature of your offense, we urge you to secure the immediate representation of our manslaughter defense attorney. When your future is at stake, you need to be proactive in the protection of your rights. At The Law Office of Brian C. Andritch, we provide hard-hitting, tenacious advocacy to clients faced with serious criminal charges. When you choose to secure our services, we will thoroughly review police reports and any evidence related to your case. In preparation for trial, we will identify inconsistencies in the prosecution’s case against you and build a formidable defense accordingly. We obtain a unique understanding of both sides of the courtroom and can help you obtain the upper hand in court.
Have You Been Charged With Manslaughter?
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At The Law Office of Brian C. Andritch, we understand that there are two sides to each story. We are here to tell yours. The sooner you contact our firm, the sooner we can build a case geared toward preserving your rights.
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Common Penalties
Manslaughter is a serious offense. There are various types and degrees of manslaughter that an individual can be accused of. These include: manslaughter in the second degree, manslaughter with a weapon/firearm, manslaughter of an elderly/disabled adult, aggravated manslaughter of a child, and manslaughter of a firefighter/police officer/paramedic/medical technician.
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Loss of Certain Rights
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Forfeiture of Assets
What Factors Are Taken Into Consideration During Sentencing?
- The type of drugs and narcotics involved
- The quantity of drugs and narcotics
- Nature and variety of prior criminal convictions
- Overall criminal history of the defendant charged
- Whether the defendant is curently on probation
- The actual or potential harm to the public
- The financial benefit to the defendant
- The defendant's age
- The defendant's own dependence on drugs or narcotics
- The defendant's psychiatric history
- Evidence of rehabilitation
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What Is The Difference Between Manslaughter & Murder?
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Murder occurs when an individual intentionally or knowingly causes the death of another individual. Manslaughter occurs when an individual causes the death of another individual as a result of reckless actions or inactions.
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Can I Clear My Criminal Record?
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If you were previously arrested or are currently facing charges, your criminal history will loom over you like a black cloud. A criminal record can make it difficult to find employment, can put strain on your personal relationships, and can limit your opportunities. If you are looking to expunge your criminal record, we can help you. To find out if you are eligible to seal your record, get in touch with our attorney.
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Do I Need An Attorney If I Plan To Plead Guilty?
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Even if you plan to plead guilty, you should hire an experienced criminal defense attorney. Self-representation can lead to severe consequences. With an attorney in your corner, your chances of securing a more favorable case outcome is greatly increased.
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Meet Attorney Brian C. Andritch
Former Prosecutor Defending Clients Since 2000
Attorney Brian C. Andritch provides high quality legal representation to those facing criminal charges. With over 15 years of experience, he has a comprehensive understanding of how the system works and can help you to fight aggressively to defend your rights. In addition, he spent nearly 8 years on the other side of the courtroom, meaning he has insight into the prosecutors you will be facing. He can build strategies tailor-made to give clients the strong defense they need, taking into account a prosecutor’s likely approach.
Mr. Andritch has been providing counsel on criminal cases since 2000. A Central California native, he spent several years as Fresno County’s Deputy District Attorney and now uses that knowledge and experience to the benefit of his clients. His successful track record and reputation for integrity mean he is held in high regard by Fresno’s legal community.
He is proud to work tirelessly to ensure that every client he takes on is treated with care and dedication.
Former Prosecutor Fighting For Your Freedom
Why Hire Attorney Andritch?
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Over 15 Years Defending The Accused
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Experience as a Former Prosecutor
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Available to Help You 24/7
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Over Thousands of Cases Dismissed
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Free Consultations
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Hear It from Our Clients
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“Right away I contacted Brian and BAMM! He was able to get me a referral, and I was able to continue AWOP and still have my freedom. Thanks, Brian.”
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“r. Andritch is an honest and hardworking lawyer who has training and years of experience working with DUI's in the County of Fresno. He gave me the confidence to work with the legal process, and the security of being well represented. ”
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“ I was always kept up to date with any changes in my case. He was very honest about the possible outcomes at every step. He really eased my mind while going through the process.”
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