Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence, even in this "modern age", is still a predominate factor in our society. Whether the Domestic Violence is against child(ren), spouses, dependents, elderley or yourself, the situation is serious. There are legal ways to protect against Violence. This Law Firm has had clients threw out Northern California; from Sacramento County, Alameda County, to Santa Clara County, to name a few. You ask for our help we will stand up for your rights or for those who can't speak for themselfs such as child(ren) or dependents. Abuse: verbal, emotional, physical and sexual are still happening in our families. Our Attorney's have years experience in Family Law know how to help you.
Violence against wives, husbands, child(ren), grandparents, dependents, and partners is still considered acceptable in many of our cultures and religions. It took until the 1970's for the USA to start implementing legal rights for battered wives.
Victims of Domestic Violence live under threats of force, intimidation, economic abuse, emotional abuse and isolation. Children witnessing the violence develop impaired self-esteem, anger issues, experience emotional neglect as well as erosion of their sense of personal worth. If there is Domestic Violence it is more likely there is also child abuse.
Common questions asked are:
Should I plead "No Contest" to criminal charges of Domestic Violence just to get it over with?
No.
Is the 'Criminal Protective Order; issued by the Criminal Court sufficient to protect me from someone who committed Domestic Violence against me and is being criminally prosecuted for it?
No.
Our Attorney's are skilled at helping clients through their legal issues of Domestic Violence as civil and uncomplicated as possible.
When you consult with our Family Law Firm, you will be getting:
- Legal advice and counsel based on over 20 years of experience
- A Certified Family Law Specialist by the State of California
- Guidance to professionals and programs that can assist you personally with issues of Domestic Violence and or Child Abuse
- Access to any outside resources needed such as psychologists, analysts, investigators
- Free Initial Consultation. Please read the FAQs prior to your Initial Consultation.
- A welcoming, child friendly office filled with toys
- Attorney's who are well-respected by many Judges in many counties and within the legal community
Your legal rights regarding Domestic Violence and / or Child Abuse may also impact:
- Your Divorce
- Custody & Visitation
- Paternity
- Restraining Orders
- Minors Counsel
- International Child Abduction
- Domestic Child Abduction
Your issue may be time sensitive. Please contact our office for your Initial Consultation. Lets Talk. Please read the FAQs prior to your Initial Consultation.