Protect Your Child's Future — Hire the Right Lawyer
Houston Juvenile Lawyer • Texas Defense Attorney
If your minor-aged son or daughter has been charged with a juvenile crime, the decision to hire the right attorney will be one of the most important decisions your family will make.
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At DeToto & Van Buren, we understand the juvenile court process and the requirements imposed by the Texas Youth Commission (TYC). Attorney Richard DeToto is a former Harris County prosecutor who was assigned to the juvenile court division. He has been involved in hundreds of juvenile court cases. Our firm knows what the judges and TYC prosecutors look for when charges need to be resolved.
Juvenile Court Involves the Entire Family
Every juvenile offender will have access to a public defender. Unfortunately, the attorney assigned to the case will focus only on your child. At DeToto & Van Buren, we focus on representing the needs of the entire family. We will help you understand your family's options and the decisions that will affect your child's future.
We Represent Your Child and Family Through the Entire Process:
- Criminal defense for delinquent conduct
- Certification process
- Sealing juvenile records
We Have Experience Defending and Protecting the Rights of Minors Charged with Crimes such as:
- Misdemeanor and state felony drug charges
- Underage drinking, underage DWI
- Assault, violent crimes
- Sex crimes, statutory sexual assault
- Weapons charges
- Theft, shoplifting, property crimes
- Minor charged as an adult
Contact our offices in Houston, Texas, to schedule a . We can arrange a meeting time that is most convenient for your family.
