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22 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Criminal Defence Solicitors in Blackburn
FMB Solicitors is a trusted law firm established in 2004, dedicated to providing expert legal defence in criminal and motoring offences. With over 120 years of combined experience among our legal professionals, we offer 24/7 support for clients in Blackburn and beyond. Our team specialises in navigating complex legal systems, ensuring clients receive tailored advice and robust representation. As an SRA-regulated firm, we adhere to the highest professional standards while maintaining a client-centric approach. We prioritise confidentiality, offering Legal Aid eligibility assessments and flexible payment options for private cases.Our track record includes defending thousands of cases nationwide, from minor motoring violations to serious criminal charges. We pride ourselves on achieving exceptional results through skilled advocacy and strategic legal solutions. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation for integrity and reliability over two decades. We provide free initial consultations to assess cases and outline cost structures transparently. With accredited police station representatives and access to top-tier legal counsel, we ensure comprehensive support at every stage of the legal process.
Services
Criminal Defence
Fraud Cases
Violent Crime
Sexual Offences
Regulatory Offences
Motoring Offences
Dangerous Driving
Driving Under Influence
Confiscation Proceedings
Court Procedure
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have 20 years of experience in criminal defence law since 2004
- Our team holds 120+ years of combined legal expertise
- 24/7 emergency police station representation available
- Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority for professional standards
- Proven track record in complex criminal and motoring cases
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Outstanding service
Highly professional
Best solicitors
Excellent results
Always available
Services
Criminal Defence
Our criminal defence service provides expert legal support for individuals facing criminal charges. We specialise in cases ranging from minor offences to serious crimes, offering 24/7 police station attendance and court representation. With over 120 years of combined experience, our solicitors deliver strategic defence solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
Motoring Offences
We defend clients against motoring offence allegations including dangerous driving and DUI charges. Our team specialises in exceptional hardship arguments to prevent licence disqualifications. With immediate legal support available, we represent clients at all stages from police investigations to court proceedings across the UK.
Fraud Defence
Our fraud defence service handles cases ranging from benefit overpayments to complex money laundering allegations. We provide immediate legal guidance and strategic representation for high-stakes financial crime cases. Our solicitors work closely with clients to develop robust defence strategies while maintaining strict confidentiality.
Sexual Offences Defence
We offer specialised legal defence for sexual offence allegations, providing immediate and discreet representation. Our solicitors understand the severe implications of these charges and work tirelessly to protect clients' rights throughout the legal process, from initial investigations to court trials.
Confiscation Proceedings
Our confiscation proceedings service specialises in challenging asset seizure claims under the Proceeds of Crime Act. We provide expert legal representation to protect clients' financial interests, offering strategic defence against complex confiscation orders in criminal cases.
People
Deborah Morgan
Senior Partner and Head of Crime
With over 20 years' experience, Deborah leads our criminal defence team. She specialises in complex criminal cases and has successfully represented numerous high-profile clients.
Aftab Bakhat
Crime Consultant and Duty Solicitor
Aftab provides expert legal advice on criminal cases, available 24/7 for police station attendances. He has extensive experience in defending serious criminal charges.
Simon Paul Farnsworth
Crime Consultant and Duty Solicitor
Simon offers specialist legal support for criminal cases, with particular expertise in police station representation and court proceedings.
Daniel Frazer
Criminal Solicitor and Duty Solicitor
Daniel specialises in criminal defence work, providing immediate legal assistance at police stations and representing clients in court proceedings across the UK.
Helen Oates
Crime Consultant and Duty Solicitor
Helen provides expert legal advice on criminal matters, with experience in handling complex cases and court representation.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in criminal defence and motoring offences, including fraud, sexual offences, violent crime, and confiscation proceedings.
Do you offer 24/7 legal support?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency legal representation for police station cases and urgent legal matters.
Can I get legal aid?
We assess all clients for Criminal Legal Aid eligibility and offer free initial consultations for private cases.
How experienced is your team?
Our solicitors have over 120 years of combined experience in criminal law, with daily court appearances nationwide.
What if I need immediate help?
Call our emergency line at 01254 274 700 for immediate legal assistance from our duty solicitors.
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