When improperly handled, probation violations have the potential to ruin your future. If you think you may have violated your probation, or if you have been arrested, we can help you. When the court decides you have violated the terms of your probation, the judge can decide that you will spend the remainder of your sentence incarcerated. In many cases, the violator will be penalized with a longer prison sentence. At Law Office of Cynthia Mendoza, we understand it can be difficult to hold true to the various rules of your probation. Mistakes happen. Regardless of the circumstances pertaining to your probation violation, we strongly encourage you to contact our criminal defense attorney. With our skill set and winning track record in your corner, you can be confident in our ability to successfully handle your case.
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Cynthia Mendoza
Founding Attorney
If you have been arrested for a criminal offense, it is imperative that you retain the immediate representation of a hard-hitting and trial-tested legal advocate. Attorney Cynthia Mendoza has extensive experience defending the rights of the criminally accused. When you choose to enlist her assistance, you can be confident that you have made the right choice. She will go to bat for you.
Attorney Cynthia Mendoza was born and raised in Western Texas. She attended Texas Tech University for her undergraduate degree and Texas Tech University School of Law for her Juris Doctorate. She currently assists clients throughout West Texas from an office location conveniently located near the Lubbock Federal Courthouse and the Lubbock County Courthouse.
Since establishing the Law Office of Cynthia Mendoza in 2006, Cynthia Mendoza has focused her practice exclusively on criminal defense with the determination to offer legal help to those who have been charged with or accused of a variety of crimes. She works to protect the future and the freedom of her clients and understands how an arrest can cause stress, anxiety, and confusion. This is why Cynthia takes the time to help all of her clients understand what they are facing, what their options are, and what the process entails.
Verdicts & Settlements
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Robbery
Case Dismissed
Client was charged with Aggravated Robbery, a first degree felony. After Cynthia Mendoza overwhelmed the prosecutor with evidence that did not support the charge, the case was completely dismissed one week before the jury trial was to begin.
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Sex Crime
Case Dismissed
Client was charged with Aggravated Sex Assault of a Child, a first degree felony. After intensive investigation of the case, Cynthia Mendoza was able to prove the 16 year old “victim” was lying. The case was completely dismissed.
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Assault
Case Dismissed
Client was charged with Aggravated Assault with Bodily Injury and Deadly Weapon, a second degree felony. The prosecution alleged client had fractured multiples bones of his 15 month old son. After comprehensive medical research, Cynthia Mendoza was able to show the prosecution that the baby suffered from a brittle bone medical condition that caused the fractures. The case was completely dismissed.
Law Office of Cynthia Mendoza
The Right Choice for Hard-Hitting Defense
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Se Habla Español
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We Have Extensive Experience Handling State & Federal Cases
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We Have an Excellent Reputation in the Texas Legal Community
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We Thoroughly Prepare Each Criminal Case We Take on for Trial
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Common Penalties
Probation is a common penalty imposed when an individual pleads guilty to a crime. Similarly to bail, the individual on probation agrees to comply with the conditions imposed by the Court. The consequences for violating probation vary dependent upon various factors. When probation is violated, there is not a specific set of rules or penalties that will be assigned. Often, probation violation will result in an extended prison sentence.
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Imprisonment
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Hefty Fines
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Community Service
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Rehabilitation
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Revoke / Cancel Probation
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Extend Probation Period
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Knowledge
We obtain the in-depth legal knowledge and skill set necessary to combat your criminal charges. Put our legal team to work for you.
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Dedication
We will devote our time and energy toward the positive resolution of your case. We will not quit until we have exhausted every avenue for defense.
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Success
We secure real results for our clients and never utilize cookie-cutter solutions. We build individualized & highly effective strategies.
Get Your Questions Answered
Frequently Asked Questions
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Questions
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What Is Considered a Violation of Probation?
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A violation of probation may include failure to report to your probation officer, failure to appear in court, failure to pay fines, failure to pay victims restitution, failure to perform community service, failure to pay court costs, and failure to attend drug counseling. Other violations include committing a new crime, fleeing the state or country, associating with known criminals / gang members, the possession of a firearm or illegal drugs, and the violation of a restraining order or protective order.
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What Are Some Requirements Outlined In Probation?
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Most cases require that the individual serving probation maintains employment, abides by curfew, remains in restricted areas and avoids contact with the alleged victim(s) of their crime. In addition, you may be required to refrain from purchasing or consuming alcohol or drugs.
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Do I Need to Hire a Defense Attorney?
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Regardless of the specific circumstances pertaining to your case, it is vital you have a skilled criminal defense attorney assisting you with this charge. Your rights and freedom are on the line. Don’t take chances with your future by sitting back and waiting for your charges to blow over. Be proactive. Secure the immediate assistance of our trusted legal advocate.
Rights That Are in Jeopardy After Serving Time
- Loss of eligibility to apply for financial aid for college
- Security clearance for certain professions such as teaching, working with children, or security
- Voting privileges
- Parenting rights can be taken away including custody & visiting rights
- Loss of 2nd Amendment right to legally obtain or possess firearms
- Cannot obtain a passport or a visa for entry into certain countries
- Convicts are pulled into police line-ups as a potential suspect