While manslaughter is considered a lesser offense than murder, those convicted will face severe legal penalties. Due to the serious nature of your offense, we urge you to secure the immediate representation of our manslaughter defense attorney. When your future is at stake, you need to be proactive in the protection of your rights. At Thomas V. Duck III, P.C., Attorney at Law, we provide hard-hitting, tenacious advocacy to clients faced with serious criminal charges. When you choose to secure our services, we will thoroughly review police reports and any evidence related to your case. In preparation for trial, we will identify inconsistencies in the prosecution’s case against you and build a formidable defense accordingly. We obtain a unique understanding of both sides of the courtroom and can help you obtain the upper hand in court.
Have You Been Charged With Manslaughter?
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At Thomas V. Duck III, P.C., Attorney at Law, we understand that there are two sides to each story. We are here to tell yours. The sooner you contact our firm, the sooner we can build a case geared toward preserving your rights.
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Thomas V. Duck
Attorney at Law
Attorney Thomas V. Duck has a true passion for the law. He began his career as a police officer prior to attending law school. He graduated from the John Marshall Law School in 2005 and went on to start his own practice in 2009.
He truly loves what he does and makes himself available at any time of the day for his clients. When you choose to retain his representation, he will listen intently to your story and work tirelessly to build a formidable defense strategy on your behalf. He will never use cookie-cutter legal solutions and he will never pass your case off to a paralegal. Attorney Duck will personally handle each legal aspect of your case every step of the way. Additionally, he will not bill you by the hour or charge a flat fee. He will determine a price that is fair for the work performed by his law office.
Client Testimonials
Put Your Case in Capable & Competent Hands
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“I was amazed at the result he was able to achieve.”
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“Tommy Duck is one of the best lawyers I have worked with. He put my personal welfare first and stayed on top of my case from start to finish. ”
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“He and his staff are courteous, professional, and responsive.”
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“He's a Tiger and will fight for you!”
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“Mr. Duck is very professional and went above and beyond to get my case dismissed.”
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Thomas V. Duck III, P.C.
The Right Choice for Your Case
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Passionate About Defending the Rights of the Accused.
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Our Attorney Serves as an Active Member of the Community.
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Backed by Over A Decade of Experience in Criminal Law.
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Dedicated to Providing Hard-Hitting Defense at a Fair Price.
Common Penalties
Manslaughter is a serious offense. There are various types and degrees of manslaughter that an individual can be accused of. These include: manslaughter in the second degree, manslaughter with a weapon/firearm, manslaughter of an elderly/disabled adult, aggravated manslaughter of a child, and manslaughter of a firefighter/police officer/paramedic/medical technician.
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Prison Sentence
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Probation
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Court Fees
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Loss of Certain Rights
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Forfeiture of Assets
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Customized Defense Strategies
We don't use cookie cutter solutions. Instead, we build defense strategies that are tailor fit to each client.
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Trial-Tested Advocacy
We have a reputation for exceeding client expectations. We always go above and beyond the call of duty.
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Accessible Legal Counsel
Our clients receive the one-on-one attention they deserve. We will devote our time and energy to you.
Get Your Questions Answered By Our Attorney
Frequently Asked Questions
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What Is The Difference Between Manslaughter & Murder?
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Murder occurs when an individual intentionally or knowingly causes the death of another individual. Manslaughter occurs when an individual causes the death of another individual as a result of reckless actions or inactions.
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Can I Clear My Criminal Record?
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If you were previously arrested or are currently facing charges, your criminal history will loom over you like a black cloud. A criminal record can make it difficult to find employment, can put strain on your personal relationships, and can limit your opportunities. If you are looking to expunge your criminal record, we can help you. To find out if you are eligible to seal your record, get in touch with our attorney.
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Do I Need An Attorney If I Plan To Plead Guilty?
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Even if you plan to plead guilty, you should hire an experienced criminal defense attorney. Self-representation can lead to severe consequences. With an attorney in your corner, your chances of securing a more favorable case outcome is greatly increased.
What Factors Are Taken Into Consideration During Sentencing?
- The type of drugs and narcotics involved
- The quantity of drugs and narcotics
- Nature and variety of prior criminal convictions
- Overall criminal history of the defendant charged
- Whether the defendant is curently on probation
- The actual or potential harm to the public
- The financial benefit to the defendant
- The defendant's age
- The defendant's own dependence on drugs or narcotics
- The defendant's psychiatric history
- Evidence of rehabilitation