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 Walsh & Lewis PLLC, 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 Walsh & Lewis PLLC, 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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Sean Walsh
Founding Criminal Defense Attorney
Attorney Sean Walsh possess more than a decade of criminal defense and legal experience. In 2010, he founded the Walsh & Lewis PLLC where he defends clients against criminal accusations ranging from petty theft to felony offense. Attorney Walsh also is one of only a select few private practice attorneys qualified by the Idaho Supreme Court to accept appointments in death penalty defense cases.
In 2011, the Federal Courts appointed Sean to the Criminal Justice Act Panel of the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho. In 2015, the Idaho Supreme Court placed Sean on the Idaho Capital Defense Counsel Roster. Sean has served on the Board of Directors for the Idaho Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and is a currently a lifetime member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
A REPUTATION BUILT ON POSITIVE EXPERIENCES
Our Mission is Your Success
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“Sean was a great lawyer for me! He not only used his knowledge of law but he articulated it in a way that was perfect! If i could afford to have a lawyer on retainer it would be him! Thank you Sean!”
Anthony
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“Alexandria took my case and fought for my children and myself to finally be able to move on after several years. She was caring, honest, always followed up, very professional, and extremely knowledgeable. Family law can be very difficult to navigate throug”
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“When I first met Alexandria Lewis regarding my custody case, I was not very reluctant to go after meeting with 2 other attorneys in town for a consultation. I had pretty much given up hope in my fight, but my husband pushed me to get one last consult and I”
Tabetha
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“Sean Walsh made it possible for my daughter and I to escape a bad and dysfunctional relationship where I was first looked upon as the offender, when in fact Sean knew I was manipulated and found out the innocents of my case, where truly I was the victim. H”
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WHY TURN TO WALSH LAW GROUP PLLC?
INNOVATION. INTEGRITY. INITIATIVE. IMPACT.
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Criminal Defense Backed by Decades of Experience
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Personalized, Dedicated Representation
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Full-Service Criminal Defense. We Can Handle Any Case
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Accessibility to Your Attorney. We're Here at Every Step
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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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