What to Do If You Have Questions About Mandatory Transfers

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A mandatory transfer is a required transfer of a child's case from juvenile court to adult criminal court. This kind of transfer only applies to certain offenses and can lead to serious consequences. If your child is facing a mandatory transfer, you need a juvenile defense attorney from Kopec Law, LLC. Attorney Kopec will help your child however possible.

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The causes of mandatory transfers

The causes of mandatory transfers

Mandatory transfers can occur if...

  • The crime occurred after the juvenile turned 16
  • The child used force against another person
  • The child threatened to use force against another person

A transfer to adult criminal court can also occur if the alleged crime is a felony. If you need a juvenile defense attorney to help you navigate a mandatory transfer, reach out to attorney Kopec today.