Skilled Ohio Gun Crimes Attorney Serving Mentor and Beyond
Facing gun crime charges in Ohio can have serious consequences, from heavy fines to long prison sentences. Whether it’s for carrying concealed weapons or unlawful possession, a gun crime conviction can affect every aspect of your life.
At Carrabine & Reardon, Co., LPA, our skilled criminal defense attorneys in Mentor, Ohio, have over 70 years of combined experience defending clients against gun crime charges. We understand the complexities of gun laws in Ohio and are committed to fighting for your rights.
Common Gun Charges In Ohio
Ohio’s gun crime laws are strict, and charges can range from misdemeanors to felonies. Here are some common gun crimes:
- Carrying concealed weapons (CCW) without a permit
- Improper handling of firearms in vehicles or public spaces
- Possessing a firearm while under disability (e.g., after a felony conviction)
- Unlawful weapon transactions and illegal possession
- Brandishing or discharging a firearm recklessly
Our team is prepared to thoroughly investigate the evidence and work on building a strong defense.
Collateral Consequences Of Gun Crime Convictions
A conviction for a gun crime may lead to lasting consequences, including:
- Loss of firearm rights: Prohibiting future possession of weapons
- Impact on professional licenses: Difficulty maintaining certain jobs or career paths
- Immigration issues: Potential deportation or visa denials
- Employment and housing challenges: A criminal record can make securing a job or home difficult
These consequences can affect you for years. We work to protect your future by tackling these issues head-on.
Expungement And Restoration Of Firearm Rights
If you have been convicted of a gun crime, you may be eligible for expungement or the restoration of your firearm rights in Ohio. We can help you explore your options, guide you through the expungement process, and help you understand the limitations that federal law may impose.
Contact A Mentor Gun Crime Defense Lawyer For A Free Consultation
If you are facing gun crime charges in Ohio, it is crucial to have skilled legal representation. Call 440-299-6131 or use our contact form to schedule a free consultation with Carrabine & Reardon, Co., LPA. We are here to protect your rights and guide you through the legal process.