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Sex Offense Attorneys

BARRERA DEFENSE

Defending Clients Accused of Sex Offenses in the Floresville Area

Any criminal charge is serious, but a sex offense allegation can affect your reputation, freedom, record, family, career, and future long before the case is resolved. These accusations require immediate attention and a defense team prepared to handle sensitive, high-stakes cases.

Barrera Defense represents people accused of sex offenses in Floresville, Wilson County, Atascosa County, and Karnes County. Our firm focuses solely on criminal defense and understands that an accusation is not a conviction.

We approach these cases with discretion, preparation, and trial readiness. Whether the best path is dismissal, reduction, favorable negotiation, or trial, we work to protect your rights and pursue the best possible outcome.

We Understand the Severity of Your Situation

A sex offense accusation can carry consequences that last far beyond the courtroom. Depending on the charge, you may be facing jail or prison time, probation, fines, a permanent criminal record, sex offender registration, housing restrictions, employment issues, and damage to your personal and professional reputation.

At Barrera Defense, we understand how overwhelming and isolating these allegations can feel. These cases often involve sensitive evidence, witness statements, digital communications, forensic issues, and serious claims that must be carefully reviewed.

Our firm takes the time to understand your side of the story, examine the evidence, and explain your options clearly. We prepare every sex offense case with the seriousness, discretion, and attention it deserves.

Representing Clients Charged With One of the Following Crimes:

  • • Sexual assault

    • Aggravated sexual assault

    • Indecent assault

    • Indecent exposure

    • Online solicitation

    • Internet sex crimes

    • Prostitution or solicitation

    • Statutory sexual assault allegations

    • Child-related sex offense allegations

    • Improper photography or recording allegations

    • Other sex offense accusations

    In every case, Barrera Defense works to protect your rights and challenge the prosecution’s case.

Asserting Your Rights & Legal Protections

A sex offense accusation does not erase your rights. Barrera Defense works to protect clients from unfair treatment, weak evidence, rushed assumptions, and unlawful investigative tactics. We help you understand the process, avoid mistakes, and build a defense strategy focused on protecting your future.

Depending on the facts of your case, we may challenge issues involving:

  • Lack of evidence supporting the accusation

  • Consent-related defenses

  • False accusations or mistaken identity

  • Inconsistent or unreliable statements

  • Text messages, photos, videos, or social media evidence

  • Improper police questioning or investigation

  • Forensic or medical evidence issues

  • Violations of your constitutional rights

  • The State’s ability to prove every element of the charge

Our practice is 100% criminal defense.

Fighting Serious Criminal Accusations

Sex offense allegations can carry life-changing consequences, including prison time, registration, strict supervision, and lasting damage to your reputation.

Barrera Defense handles these cases with discretion, urgency, and trial readiness. We carefully review the evidence, challenge weaknesses in the State’s case, and work to protect your future.

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What Our Clients Are Saying

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Genisis Pena
★★★★★
Great law firm!! They really take their time to ensure you understand everything that's going on.
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Karl Kutzer
★★★★★
Stephen Barrera is the epitome of a good defense lawyer. Excellent knowledge and character. His staff is courteous and professional. Top notch.
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Luis Torres
★★★★★
Best DWI Attorneys in Floresville hands down! I will always recommend them to anyone looking for a professional defense Attorney!!
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Brandon Snyder
★★★★★
Atty. James Heath worked with me on my case. He listened to what I had and he helped me through it all. With that being said I won my case, got it dismissed and no worries. Highly recommend this office to anyone.
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Heather Gutierrez
★★★★★
Hands down the best law firm around Floresville and South Texas! Can't go wrong with this firm having your back!
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Rosemary Cruz
★★★★★
I would like to thank the Barrera Law Firm for helping me in my case. I was happy with the outcome. I highly recommend this law firm with any legal situation you come across — call Barrera Law Firm.

Delivering experience, guidance, empathy, and results when it matters the most.