Sacramento's Domestic Violence Lawyer

Domestic violence can take several forms including but not limited to physical violence including slapping, punching, hitting; biting, shoving, sexual abuse, threats; child abuse; and stalking. Domestic violence can involve your spouse, your child’s parent, or your significant other you are living with. You do not have to be married to be charged with domestic violence.

Domestic violence can be charged as a misdemeanor or a felony. Generally, the seriousness of the injury will determine whether the case is filed as a felony or misdemeanor along with any prior domestic violence or prior criminal record. A conviction may require you to attend and complete a 52 batterer’s treatment program along with community service. If you have been charged with domestic violence in Sacramento, Placer, or Yolo county call me now.