Court-appointed Lawyer
While a crook defendant can’t afford to rent a personal attorney, the defendant can request that the courtroom rent a public defender rather, at no cost. However because the courtroom appoints the attorney, the defendant has no choice on who is picked for the job. If the general public defender proves to be unsatisfactory, it may be hard for a defendant to get a one of a kind court-appointed attorney.
Cons of a Public Defender:
- Heavy caseloads
- Overworked
- Underpaid
Why Hire a Private Defense Attorney?
Unlike public defenders, private legal professionals generally tend to have a less targeted caseload and have greater time to spend with every patron. This enables them to gain records and construct an effective protection, even as pinpointing flaws in the case of prosecutors — flaws that could allow a private attorney to get a rate reduced or even brushed off, with out a need for a trial.
You also may find it far easier to contact your private attorney than a public defender, whose abilities are spread thinly over a wide array of cases, with little time to process them.
Contact - Singapore Criminal Lawyers
At no charge, our veteran criminal defense lawyers will help you to assess your chances for a successful legal defense. Then, you can decide if you want to engage our law firm to stand up for you and for your legal rights.
Reach out to us today for a skilled, experienced and knowledgeable private attorney who has the time and resources to defend you.