If you or a loved one has been charged with prostitution in Los Angeles, CA, or its surrounding counties, you should immediately contact a Los Angeles Prostitution Defense Attorney at The H Law Group. Our attorneys have the experience and knowledge necessary to achieve the best possible outcome for you. If you’ve been charged with prostitution, you should know that if convicted of misdemeanor prostitution, you may be sent to jail for a maximum of six (6) months, as well as may have to pay a penalty of $1,000. Schedule your free consultation today by contacting us at (213) 370-0404.
If you’ve been convicted of prostitution in the past, you face increased penalties. For example, a second conviction for prostitution carries a mandatory minimum of 45 days in county jail, and a third conviction carries a mandatory minimum of 90 days in county jail. So, if you’ve been charged with prostitution in Los Angeles, you should immediately contact a Los Angeles prostitution lawyer at The H Law Group to fight for you throughout the criminal process.
We understand that being convicted of a sex crime, such as prostitution, carries a stigma in society, so our experienced attorneys will do all that they can to best defend you and help you throughout this process. So, what does the definition of prostitution include? We will explain this in more detail below.
In Los Angeles, California, prostitution involves in agreeing to engage or engaging in a sexual act in exchange for compensation, such as money. The following acts fall under the umbrella of engaging in prostitution:
If you’re convicted of misdemeanor prostitution in Los Angeles, California, you should know that you face a maximum jail sentence of six (6) months in county jail, as well as being ordered to pay court fees and a fine of up to $1,000. If you’ve been convicted of prostitution in the past, you must spend a mandatory minimum of 45 days in county jail.
If you have two (2) previous prostitution convictions, you must spend a mandatory minimum of 90 days in county jail, as well as pay additional court fees and fines. To mitigate the consequences of a prostitution charge, you should hire a prostitution attorney in Los Angeles. The H Law group has experienced prostitution attorneys in Los Angeles who are ready to help you fight your charges and possibly negotiate a favorable plea deal.
If prostitution charges are brought against you in Los Angeles, the prosecution typically proves your guilty by introducing evidence such as a police officer’s observations of you and another engaging in sexual acts, advertisements that you’ve placed online for your services, or any evidence that can be retrieved from your mobile phone. So, if you’ve been charged with prostitution in LA, please contact a prostitution attorney in LA to represent for you and fight for you. Our prostitution lawyers know the prostitution laws very well; they will use their knowledge to fight for you aggressively. They will try to have the charges against you dismissed, and if they can’t, they will negotiate the best possible plea deal for you. Schedule your free consultation today.
Here are some of the defenses that you Los Angeles prostitution attorney can make to defend you against your prostitution charges:
If you’ve been charged with prostitution, the prostitution lawyers at The H Law Group will seek to have the charges against you dismissed, however, if the prosecutor is not willing to dismiss the charges against you, our attorneys will attempt to negotiate a plea deal where you plead guilty to a lesser crime, such as disturbing the peace. Having a conviction for disturbing the peace looks better on your criminal record and does not carry the social stigma that a conviction for prostitution carries. As such, don’t waste time and contact the attorneys at The H Law Group to best defend you and achieve the best possible outcome for you.
If you’ve been charged with prostitution, pimping, pandering, or any other type of sex crime in Los Angeles, Orange County, San Bernardino, Riverside, San Diego, or anywhere else in Southern California, you should immediately contact a sex crime attorney at The H Law Group to represent you and fight for you. Our attorneys have extensive experience dealing with sex crime laws, so they know how to best argue and present your case; they will aggressively fight for you throughout the criminal process. Please don’t wait, schedule your free consultation by calling us at (213) 370-0404.
