The state of Missouri takes domestic violence charges very seriously. Even if you regret your actions, and even if the alleged victim doesn't want to take action against you, a conviction may be unavoidable. That is why it is so important to work with an experienced criminal defense lawyer in such cases. At the Zolman Law Firm, we aggressively and skillfully defend individuals charged with domestic violence and abuse. To schedule an initial consultation with a domestic violence defense attorney, contact us online.
Domestic Violence Defense
A typical case of domestic violence may involve a husband and wife who are on the verge of divorce. Financial issues are unresolved. Job issues may be involved. The custody of children is at stake. The couple may be arguing and suddenly emotions take over. This can lead to domestic violence or assault and battery.
Criminal defense attorney David Betz defends clients charged with domestic violence involving any of the following situations:
- Child abuse or neglect
- Physical or sexual abuse
- Psychological abuse
- Stalking or harassment/Internet stalking
- Domestic violence between spouses or current/former romantic partners
- Restraining order violations
A conviction for domestic violence can have a serious impact on your personal life. It can affect relationships with your family and children. It can even affect your job. Before the situation escalates, you should seek legal counsel from an experienced defense attorney. Our Missouri family spousal abuse lawyers can immediately start working proactively on your behalf, investigating all charges against you and the circumstances leading to your charges. If domestic violence accusations arose during divorce proceedings, we will work to determine the merits of those accusations, and whether they were used to potentially gain an upper hand in divorce proceedings.
Contact a Missouri Family Spousal Abuse Attorney
To learn more about our approach to domestic violence defense, contact an attorney from our firm to schedule a consultation. Call our St. Louis, Missouri, criminal lawyers at 866-780-9435.
