Driving under the influence (DUI, also sometimes called DWI or OUI) is one of the most commonly committed crimes in the United States.  Unfortunately, because this crime is so common, many people make the mistake of taking their DUI arrests lightly instead of seeking appropriate legal representation. If you’ve been charged with DUI, your first step should be to discuss your charges with a DUI lawyer at Robert C. Kokor Co. LPA.

At Robert C. Kokor Co. LPA, we understand that sometimes good people make mistakes. However, if you’re convicted of DUI, you could end up facing tough penalties such as:  jail time, loss of driving privileges, fines, or community service.  Additionally, your insurance rates can be increased and you may even be shut out from some job opportunities due to your conviction.

With the stakes being so high, it’s a wise idea to enlist the help of an attorney who handles DUI cases. A lawyer from our team can help you:

• Understand your charges
• Become aware of your rights under the law
• Identify illegal police actions (such as failure to read Miranda Rights)
• Determine which defenses apply to your case

Whether this is your only DUI charge or your third, an attorney at our law firm can provide the support, advice, and representation you need to fight your DUI charge.  Contact us today—your future depends on it.

Many drug-related crimes carry extremely heavy jail sentences and fines. If you are ever convicted of a drug crime, that conviction will stay on your record for the rest of your life and could affect your ability to get a job, a loan, or even an apartment.

For this reason, any time you are facing drug crime charges or have been arrested for drug offenses, it is important that you take the time to consult with a drug crime defense lawyer who can give you a better understanding of the charges you are facing, your constitutional rights, and you legal options. 

If you?ve been charged with a drug offense, contact Robert C. Kokor Co. LPAto discuss your case with an understanding defense attorney.  Depending on the circumstances of your situation, a lawyer from our firm may be able to help you obtain a favorable plea deal, help you prove your innocence, or even get the charges against you dropped completely.  The key is to act quickly, so call us today.

Federal courts have different procedures than many state courts, and federal crimes often carry more severe sentences. For this reason, if you’ve been charged with a federal crime, it’s important to have a federal criminal defense attorney on your side.  

Federal defense attorneys understand federal laws, know the tactics federal prosecutors will use, and understand how the entire system operates.  

At Robert C. Kokor Co. LPA, we represent those who have been charged with federal crimes such as:

• Embezzlement
• Drug charges
• Bank fraud
• Mail fraud
• Tax evasion
• Counterfeiting
• Securities fraud
• Kidnapping
• Terrorism

If you’ve been arrested for or charged with a federal offense, our attorneys can help you by:

• Thoroughly investigating your case
• Determining whether any evidence against you may have been obtained illegally
• Interviewing all parties involved
• Negotiating reduced charges or penalties with the prosecution, if possible

Having a lawyer who can handle federal criminal defense on your side can make the difference between successfully fighting your charges and spending years in jail.  

Contact us today to speak with a federal defense attorney about your case.

In this difficult economy, many upstanding citizens have fallen into tax debt. Even if you do your best to pay your taxes on time, you may get in trouble due to overlooked mistakes on your state or federal tax returns. The complicated nature of the U.S. tax code makes it all too easy to err on your taxes and fall into debt when you least expect it.

If you’re faced with tax debt, it’s important to discuss your individual situation with an attorney who handles tax-related cases. At Robert C. Kokor Co. LPA, our tax and IRS defense attorneys understand how easy it is to get in trouble with the Internal Revenue Service.  We also understand just how difficult it can be to get out of it.

At our firm, we’re dedicated to helping you resolve your tax debt quickly and in an affordable fashion.  Some of the ways in which we can help include:

• Thoroughly reviewing your financial situation and tax records
• Informing you of your legal options given the circumstances of your case
• Negotiating with the IRS to reduce your interest, fees, and penalties (if possible)
• Working with the IRS to reach an expedient resolution

A tax attorney from our legal team can help bring you peace of mind during your struggle with the IRS.  If you’re dealing with tax debt and are unsure of what you need to do next, contact us to get the information you need to start working toward a solution.

A traffic violation can be as minor as failing to signal when changing lanes or as serious as reckless endangerment. By law, these infractions are considered criminal offenses because they put people in danger.

If you were recently cited for a traffic violation such as speeding, it’s important that you take legal action as soon as possible. While one traffic infraction may not seem like a big deal, if you’re found guilty of committing such a violation, you may face monetary fines and in some cases, jail time. Additionally, multiple violations may result in the loss of your driver’s license.

Our law firm represents individuals facing traffic violations, and we welcome the opportunity to speak with you about your charges. Even though you may think that you’re dealing with a simple infraction, the reality is that you’re being accused of breaking the law. You should therefore do everything you can to protect yourself from tough legal penalties, and the first step includes obtaining representation from our team of attorneys.

Once the lawyers at Robert C. Kokor Co. LPA get involved, we’ll advise you of the steps to take in order to avoid or minimize additional legal consequences. If you’re facing a serious traffic offense, we’ll act quickly to try to have your charges dismissed or reach an agreement with prosecutors. Should your case progress to trial, we’ll provide you with aggressive representation every step of the way.

If you’re ready to become informed of your legal options following a traffic violation, call our legal team today.

If you’ve been charged with a violent crime, it’s essential to find a defense attorney who’s committed to your case. You need someone who will protect your rights while offering the respect you deserve during this difficult time.

At Robert C. Kokor Co. LPA, our violent crimes defense attorneys work tirelessly to provide our clients with legal options and representation when they’re faced with criminal charges involving:

• First and second degree murder
• Voluntary and involuntary manslaughter
• Battery
• Assault
• Vehicular homicide
• Kidnapping
• Arson

A conviction for a violent offense can result in a long prison sentence, a hefty fine, the loss of certain rights (such as the right to own a gun), and a permanent criminal record. Even first-time violent offenders can face serious consequences. For this reason, you must enlist an attorney who can work with prosecutors and defend you aggressively in court if necessary.

Hiring a lawyer as soon as possible is vital to the strength of your case. At Robert C. Kokor Co. LPA, we can provide you with a consultation to help you understand the steps involved in your case. Once engaged, we’ll do all that we can to help you combat your charges so that you can move forward with your life. To improve your chances of walking away from your charges with the best outcome possible, call Robert C. Kokor Co. LPA today.