Felony Defense Attorney in Manchester

What is a Class A & B Felony in New Hampshire?

Felonies are categorized into two different classes in New Hampshire, class A felonies are more serious felonies such as:

• Murder
• Kidnapping
• Sex crimes
• Drug crimes, and the like

Class B felonies include:

• Fourth-offense or subsequent DWI
• Possession of small amounts of illegal substances, and the like

Take control of your situation by reaching out to a skilled Manchester felony attorney from Brennan Lenehan Iacopino & Hickey as soon as possible. We’ve helped clients from all walks of life throughout New Hampshire since 1975 and are well-equipped to take on even the toughest cases. When you become our client, you are the priority. We provide a high level of personal service and individualized representation from start to finish.

New Hampshire Class A & B Penalties

Felony charges are the worst of the worst. If you find yourself facing this level of criminal charge, secure representation as soon as possible to attempt to reduce or possibly dismiss your charges. If convicted, not only will you be facing serious fines and prison time, you will also be looking at a future with a felony on your criminal record. This means that even after you’ve paid your dues, it is likely that you will be passed over for anything from housing to educational opportunities.

Penalties for these different felonies are as follows:

• Class A felonies - These may result in a prison sentence of seven and a half years to fifteen years in prison as well as fines of up to $4,000 and five years’ probation.
• Class B felonies - These may result in a prison sentence of three and a half years to seven years in prison as well as fines of up to $4,000 and five years’ probation.

As our firm, we are not here to judge you. Rather, we are here to provide support and to alleviate as much of the legal burden as we can off your shoulders. Over the years, we have made a name for ourselves as successful litigators, and we work to uphold our reputation in each and every case.