Fort Worth Domestic Violence Lawyer
Prepared to Fight for Your Freedom
Have you been charged with domestic violence against your spouse or someone else within your household? It is important that you seek the assistance of an aggressive defense attorney. Domestic violence charges carries severe legal penalties but simply being accused of these types of crimes carry harsh societal consequences.
As a prosecutor and judge, I understand the severity of the charges you are facing and am here to help. When you hire me as your Fort Worth domestic violence defense attorney, I will work quickly to build a strong defense strategy and gather all the evidence that will protect your name and reputation.
Have you been accused of a violent crime? Schedule a case review with our Fort Worth criminal defense lawyer to discuss your defense options.
What Is Domestic Violence?
Domestic violence is a sort of umbrella term that covers a wide range of violent or harmful actions. This may include any type of behavior which hurts a person with whom you have a close relationship or puts them in fear of their safety. Domestic violence is not limited to a boyfriend or girlfriend but may also include family members, cohabitants, ex-spouses, and current spouses.
A few examples of domestic violence include:
- Physical abuse
- Sexual assault
- Rape
- Emotional/verbal abuse
- Child endangerment
Domestic Violence Penalties in Texas
Depending on the nature and severity of the alleged crime, you could be facing serious consequences. A few different factors are considered in a domestic violence case, such as the type of actions which were allegedly committed, if there is any history of violence, and who the alleged victim was. If you are convicted, you could be facing criminal charges such as jail or prison time, fines, restitution, and a restraining order which keeps you from seeing the alleged victim.
Domestic Violence Defense Attorney Serving Fort Worth, TX
With so much at stake, you need a lawyer on your side who can help protect your future and your rights. I am not afraid to go up against the toughest prosecutors and judges to fight your charges. You need a domestic violence defense lawyer with experience and with my past experience as a judge and previous prosecutor, I am confident that I can give you the best chance at a secure future.
Request a case consultation by calling my office at 817-335-4357.