Philadelphia Domestic Violence Attorney
Defending Charges of Domestic Violence, Abuse, Harassment and Stalking
If you have been accused of a domestic violence crime, it is crucial that you hire a defense lawyer at once. A Conviction could lead to extensive jail or prison time, fines, probation, and other penalties including the loss of certain rights you may take for granted . At The Benari Law Group, our legal team is committed to defending our clients against all types of domestic violence offense including, but not limited to , criminal charges like
simple assault and
harassment. We know the dangers of being accused of making
terrorist threats and know how to defend you against an order of
protection from abuse. When we're hired, we will immediately take action to protect your rights.
If you have been charged with disorderly conduct,
trespassing,
kidnapping, or any of
domestic violence charges, including felony offenses such as child abuse, child neglect, or
spousal abuse, it is critical that your defense begin as soon as you have been arrested. We can help you resolve issues related to
restraining orders, or accusations of
restraining order violations,
stalking,
or terroristic threats. Domestic violence charges are taken very seriously in Pennsylvania, and the penalties can be extremely harsh. In many cases there is compelling information that we discover to support our case for your defense. We will comb through all the evidence the prosecution has against you to determine the best way to defend you against the charges, or to seek alternatives to penalties that include jail or prison time.
Child Abuse
Child abuse is a form of domestic violence aimed at minors under the age of eighteen. It involves any act that causes physical, mental, emotional, or sexual injury to the child.
Child neglect is another form of child abuse. Any failure to act that results in injury to the child can be treated as a criminal violation. If your child has been abused, there are steps you can take to defend yourself and your family. By talking with a Philadelphia domestic violence attorney, they can help you decide which option is best for you.
Under Pennsylvania law, Protection from Abuse (PFA) orders are available to people suffering violence from a family member. A PFA order acts as a restraining order and keeps the abuser away from the victims. This is a way to protect your children and stop the violence from occurring again. An attorney from our firm can help you request a PFA order so that you do not have to live in fear.
Domestic Violence Defense Lawyer in Philadelphia
Our firm provides aggressive defense counsel to those who are accused of misdemeanor or felony domestic violence crimes. The first critical step is to contact our firm to review the evidence that the prosecutor has against you. Fast action can be crucial in a criminal case and we advise you to contact our firm without delay if you are facing any criminal accusation. Our legal team has over 40 years of combined experience in criminal defense. We know how to fight for you and how to get results.
Our legal team has highly skilled with an impressive reputation for having a high level of commitment to defending our clients . We know exactly how important the outcome can be to you and your future. In many domestic violence situations, including those involving an active divorce, we have found our client has often been falsely accused. Even false accusations must be aggressively defended against if you hope to avoid conviction. We do all we can to help you and will begin taking action for your defense as soon as you engage our services.
Contact a Philadelphia domestic violence lawyer
from our firm today.