- Divorce
- Criminal Defense€œI love using the law to find mistakes the police make that allows us to negotiate a dismissal or achieve a not guilty for our clients. Every mistake we can identify in a case helps us get great results for our clients. Cathy and I have worked hard to build a criminal defense team that is effective at achieving great results for the people that put their faith in us to help them.â€
- DUI/DWII was initially charged with a DWI and they got it dropped! Norwood & Norwood was great, they acted with great honesty and integrity. They made me feel secure throughout the entire process. I am very pleased with the outcome because of their thorough work and would strongly recommend them.
- Traffic ViolationsWe will use our experience to fight to get your traffic violation dismissed, reduced, kept off of your record, and of course, keep you out of jail.
- Sex CrimesIf you have been accused of a sex crime in Arkansas, a conviction can result in long prison sentences and high fines. Additionally, you may have to register as a sex offender for many years.
- Fraud
- RobberyBrad has been working for years representing clients charged with misdemeanors and felonies. During that time, he has worked diligently to defend thousands of clients. Brad believes that criminal defense work can be both rewarding and humbling. His experience in some of the busiest courts in Arkansas has allowed him to work on all kinds of criminal cases, from minor traffic offenses to more serious felonies, including rape and aggravated robbery charges. Having grown up in a family with other attorneys, he knows how hard you have to work to win cases. Brad believes that through hard work and intelligence you can create the little bit of luck that, combined with skill, is sometimes needed to win a case.
- BurglaryNorwood and Norwood was able to get my residential burglary and assault charges nolle prossed. They believed in me and fought for me. Also, the fees they charge are very reasonable compared to others that i consulted with.
- Theft
- MisdemeanorsIf you are facing a theft charge, you need to understand that a conviction can result in a maximum jail sentence of one year and a fine of no more than $2,500 if it is a misdemeanor. If your theft charge is a felony you could face a lengthy prison sentence. You should take any theft charge seriously and hire an experienced NWA theft attorney as quickly as possible.
- Embezzlement
- Drug CrimesI was charged with Possession of a Firearm, Theft by Receiving and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. I was very appreciative that they were able to not only take my case but always listen to me during the process. The office staff and attorneys were always very personable and I never felt judged or anything. My previous felony was sealed with meant I was not a felon and so I was wrongfully arrested. The attorneys were able to prove my case to the Prosecutor and as a result all 3 charges were DISMISSED!!!!
- AssaultMore than 35,000 people have already trusted Norwood & Norwood, P.A. to help them, including thousands of people with battery/assault charges. His experience as a former prosecutor, plus over 30 years of battery/assault defense experience, gives our Northwest Arkansas assault & battery lawyers the experience to get you a great result! That is why we have hundreds of 5-star reviews, and the people of Northwest Arkansas have voted us Best of NWA Criminal Lawyer, NWA Democrat-Gazette.
- MurderMany years ago, while Doug Norwood was a student in law school at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, his wife Cathy’s ex-husband hired five different groups of hit men to kill Doug, who advertised their “gun for hire” services in the classified ads of Soldier of Fortune magazine. This group made several attempts to murder Mr. Norwood, including breaking into his student apartment and shooting him once in the chest and once in the leg, rigging his car with a bomb, and several other failed attempts.
- Homicide
- Arson
- Shoplifting
- Forgery
- KidnappingKidnapping: An accusation for this offense may arise when a person unlawfully restrains another and holds them for ransom or other demands, uses them as a shield, uses them to commit a felony, injures them, engages in sexual intercourse with them, or terrorizes them.
- ManslaughterManslaughter: A person may be charged with this offense when they are under extreme emotional disturbance and cause another’s death, assist someone in committing suicide, recklessly take someone’s life, or commit or attempt to commit a felony and negligently cause someone to die.
- ProstitutionProstitution: Any person who engages in or agrees to engage in sexual conduct in exchange for anything of value may be charged with prostitution. A first offense is a Class B misdemeanor, and a second or subsequent offense is a Class A misdemeanor.
- Extortion
- Trade Secrets
- Property Damage“Awesome Firm! I was charged with leaving the scene of an accident, in which my vehicle was the only property damage, Norwood and Norwood was able to get my charge dropped. Thank you” - Chris
- Personal InjuryThe individual caused serious personal injury to another in a manner that demonstrated extreme indifference to the value of human life
- Auto Accidents