Witness, Victim & Child Representation

Advocating for Witnesses: We understand the critical importance of providing comprehensive legal representation for witnesses and victims involved in criminal investigations, prosecutions, grand jury matters, and trials. From being contacted by law enforcement for questioning to being subpoenaed to testify and/or provide records at the grand jury or trial, Carrie can help you navigate the justice system and protect your rights.

Navigating & Asserting Privileges: Carrie’s extensive experience includes navigating and asserting complex privileges, including, the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination, spousal immunity, spousal communications privilege, martial privilege, parent-child privilege, but also safeguarding other crucial privileges like attorney-client privilege and doctor-patient privilege. Carrie understands the nuances of privileges and employs tailored strategies to uphold her clients’ rights.

Negotiating Immunity Agreements: Carrie has extensive experience negotiating various types of immunity agreements with local and federal prosecutors and law enforcement agencies. Her deep comprehension of legal intricacies enables her to adeptly navigate the complexities of immunity negotiations, ensuring the protection of her clients’ rights and interests. Carrie is experienced in different types of immunity agreements, including transactional immunity, use immunity, and statutory immunity. With her expertise, Carrie safeguards fair treatment for her clients throughout the legal proceedings. Whether orchestrating immunity agreements, Carrie’s meticulous approach consistently strives for optimal outcomes.

Advocating for Victims: If you are seeking justice as a victim, we are here to guide you with compassion and expertise. With over two decades of experience as a criminal defense attorney, Carrie has extensive experience from the other side that informs her unique and innovative approach to victim representation. Recognizing the complex dynamics and challenges faced by victims within the legal system, Carrie approaches victim representation with a blend of empathy, strategic thinking, and unwavering dedication.

Carrie’s unique approach to victim representation begins with a deep understanding of the emotional and practical needs of her clients. She prioritizes building trust and rapport with victims, creating a safe space where they feel comfortable sharing their experiences and concerns. By fostering open communication and active listening, Carrie ensures that victims feel empowered and supported throughout the legal process.

In addition to providing emotional support, Carrie leverages her extensive legal expertise to advocate effectively for victims’ rights and interests. She meticulously analyzes the details of each case, identifying opportunities to pursue justice and obtain favorable outcomes for her clients. Whether negotiating with prosecutors, advocating for victims’ rights in court, or pursuing alternative forms of resolution, Carrie employs a strategic approach tailored to the unique circumstances of each case. Let us help you navigate the complexities of the legal system and ensure your rights are protected every step of the way.

Advocating for Children: We believe every child deserves a strong advocate in their corner. We understand the importance of providing compassionate and effective legal representation for children involved in the criminal justice system. Whether a child is a witness, victim, or respondent in a juvenile matter, we prioritize their well-being and ensure their rights are protected at every stage of the legal process.

Carrie Crumbaugh Love brings over two decades of experience as a criminal defense attorney, coupled with a deep commitment to advocating for the best interests of children. With firsthand experience representing children throughout the criminal justice system, Carrie understands the unique and sensitive needs of children.  Whether guiding a child through the criminal justice system as a witness, seeking justice child victims, or defending children’s rights as a respondents in a juvenile matter, we remain steadfast in our commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes.

As a dedicated advocate for children, Carrie works tirelessly to protect her child clients, ensure their voices are heard and their rights are upheld. Carrie provides personalized attention to each child’s case, tailoring strategies to address their specific needs and circumstances. With compassion, her unique perspective and innovative approach, Carrie navigates the complexities representing children with empathy and expertise.

Carrie recognizes the sensitivity involved in representing children and the enduring impact any involvement with the criminal justice system can have on their lives. Consequently, she emphasizes communication and collaboration with the child, their family, and pertinent stakeholders to craft thorough legal strategies that prioritize the child’s welfare and prospects for the future.

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