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Domestic violence lawyer Marty V. Miller advises and represents people facing criminal charges for domestic violence often described as spousal abuse, spousal battery or domestic dispute, such charges do not always reflect a case between married people, but include those living in the same location (cohabitation), or sometimes just engaged in a domestic (dating) relationship. Such cases can also lead to violation of a restraining order or protective orders. They are NOT the same as a Domestic Violence Restraining Order however.
Domestic violence attorney Marty V. Miller offers a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system. He understands the right steps to take in developing an aggressive defense strategy focused on securing a dismissal or minimizing any potential penalties associated with a conviction.
Domestic Violence cases have become extremely political and are regularly treated as “guilty until proven innocent.” Even with minor cases, that do not involve a documented injury, proactive and rapid action by a caring defense attorney may be the key to not only avoiding a damaging no contact order, but may play a significant role in custody issues and an eventual resolution in the case that does not result in a life-time ban on the possession of firearms, tragic orders separating you from your family and other consequences that can interfere with work, school and life.
For a free initial consultation about your legal options for resolving a misdemeanor or felony domestic violence charge, contact the Law Offices of Marty V. Miller today. Contact us online or call (951) 289-0962, at (858) 252-2743 for your free case evaluation.
At the Law Offices of Marty V. Miller, we are committed to helping you achieve a resolution to your immediate problems, while seeking opportunities to improve the troubled family dynamics that might underlie it.
In domestic violence cases, the district attorney and the judge will be especially interested in what you’re willing to do to improve relationships, conflict resolution skills, and anger management. Your demonstration toward positive change will often make the difference in the outcome of your case.
Our creative approach to difficult criminal defense problems can help you avoid the consequences of a conviction in situations such as the following:
Our ability to connect you with the programs and services that are right for your circumstances can give you an extra layer of legal protection. At the same time, we work hard to help you get the most out of the presumption of innocence that stands between you and a conviction. If you are look for a Domestic Violence Attorney please Click Here.
We also keep in mind the additional risks that licensed professionals, immigrants and university students might face when they’re charged with domestic violence offenses in Southern California. To learn more about our ability to protect your interests, contact the Law Offices of Marty V. Miller; Contact us online or call (951) 289-0962, at (858) 252-2743.
Any criminal charges have the potential to complicate your life for years to come. Spousal battery, spousal abuse or other domestic violence charges often hit home in very personal ways. If these charges stick, you may be blocked from entering your own home or spending time alone with your children. Particularly if you are in the process of a divorce or you see your children on a partial custody or visitation basis, your access to your children may be at risk after an arrest on charges of battering your wife, husband or partner.
At the Law Offices of Marty V. Miller in Southern California, we do more than simply fight for our clients’ constitutional rights. We care about our clients and their futures — and that is obvious in all our attorney-client interactions. Our clients appreciate our empathy and understanding. They appreciate the time and effort we put into educating them on the criminal defense process. We prepare our clients to make the choices that are right for them. Most importantly, they appreciate our criminal defense skills, knowledge and experience.
Criminal charges of battery may be brought in connection with alleged actions committed “against a spouse, a person with whom the defendant is cohabiting, a person who is the parent of the defendant’s child, former spouse, fiancé, or fiancée, or a person with whom the defendant currently has, or has previously had, a dating or engagement relationship,” in the words of California Penal Code Section 243e. The statute specifies potential penalties and consequences of a conviction, namely:
As you decide how to proceed after being charged with domestic violence, it is helpful to know what the consequences may be if you are convicted. Should you “simply plead guilty and pay the fine to get through it?” Or should you fight in defense of your innocence? You are no doubt aware that you will have a criminal record if you are convicted of domestic violence, and for a violent crime at that. You should also know what the other consequences are likely to be.
If you are convicted under Section 243 of California Penal Code, your punishments may include the following:
If you are convicted under Section 273.5 of California Penal Code, your punishments may include the following:
If you have been charged with domestic violence, learn more about the zealous advocacy we can offer you. Criminal defense attorney Marty V. Miller works directly with clients at every stage of their cases. To schedule a free consultation with an experienced defense lawyer, contact us at (951) 289-0962, at (858) 252-2743, or by e-mail.
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