Brentwood Domestic Violence Attorney

Defending Domestic Violence Accusations

When you have been accused of domestic violence, how your case is resolved will often depend on the skills and experience of your defense attorney. Choosing the right attorney is one of the most important actions you will take regarding your case, and will give you confidence that you are receiving the best defense possible. A knowledgeable Brentwood domestic violence lawyer at Okabe & Haushalter can give you sound legal advice regarding the charges you are facing, and provide you with dedicated and resourceful representation. Attorneys Ryan Okabe, Mark Haushalter and Chance X. Oberstein are proven and aggressive litigators. Our firm can assist you with domestic violence allegations involving child abuse, spousal abuse, child neglect, child endangerment and shaken baby. We can also help you with orders of protection, restraining orders, victim representation and appeals.

When you are accused of physically harming a family member, even if it is a first-time misdemeanor offense, you will be facing the possibility of jail time, fines, community service and mandatory psychological counsel. If you are convicted of felony domestic violence, such as causing a traumatic injury to a family member, you could be sentenced to state prison for many years. We will conduct a vigorous defense and take advantage of every opportunity that arises to have your case dismissed or your charges reduced.

Domestic Violence Lawyer in Brentwood

Domestic violence covers many different offenses involving threatening or harmful actions inflicted by one family member on another. It can also include acts of violence that occur in a domestic partnership or intimate relationship. You can be charged with a domestic violence crime, such as domestic battery, even when no injury occurred. If the alleged victim decides not to file formal charges, the prosecution can still decide to pursue the case, which can leave you in a very precarious position. Our firm has represented many clients charged with domestic violence, and will know the best way to build your defense once we have had a chance to review and investigate your case. We will make sure your rights are protected at all times, and will always be available to answer your questions.

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Contact a Brentwood domestic violence lawyer for legal counsel and dedicated representation if you have been charged with a domestic violence offense.