San Pedro Domestic Violence Lawyer

Fighting Domestic Violence Charges

A simple argument can turn into a nightmare for families who unwittingly get caught in the criminal justice system when domestic violence charges are made. State law requires that law enforcement take active measures in protecting someone who is a victim of domestic violence, and will arrest whoever they determine to be the aggressor in a family dispute. If you are facing an arrest for domestic violence, contact a San Pedro domestic violence lawyer from Okabe & Haushalter to get the seasoned legal representation you will need to fight the charges. Our legal team has years of experience and have helped numerous clients involved in unfair domestic situations. Whether you have been charged or you need protection from someone abusing you, our firm is ready to help you through the legal process. Attorneys from our team have been named Super Lawyers several years in a row and offer clients the type of legal representation they deserve.

We are ready to assist you with issues involving child abuse or shaken baby charges, as well spousal abuse charges. If you have already been previously convicted of domestic abuse and wish to appeal your conviction, our legal team has extensive experience in evaluating your prior case to determine what issues to take up for an appeal.

If you have been the one abused by a spouse, we can offer victim representation that includes restraining orders or orders of protection so as to keep you and your family from harm. We can also refer you to domestic violence resources that will help you in your time of need.

Domestic Violence Attorney in San Pedro

Whether you are the victim or the accused, domestic violence situations are extremely emotional and difficult situations for a family to go through. With the right representation, we can seek to minimize the impact these charges will have on you and your family. We can attempt to have the charges dismissed, especially when a spouse is not pressing charges and there is no evidence of violence. Our familiarity with domestic violence laws allows us to aggressively seek the best possible outcome on your behalf.

San Pedro Resource Links

Domestic Violence Info Center Map of San Pedro, CA

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Contact a San Pedro domestic violence attorney from the firm if you have been accused or are a victim of domestic violence.