Orlando Domestic Battery Attorney • Florida Domestic Violence Lawyer Seminole County • Osceola County • Orange County
Why is it so important to have a lawyer when you have been charged with domestic violence? You are wise to have an attorney any time you have been arrested, but in a domestic violence case, you need access to your home and family, as well as protect your rights.
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Domestic abuse can be especially difficult because the people involved are related and the issues are emotional. When there are witnesses, they, too, are often related. As former prosecutors and experienced trial lawyers, the attorneys at the Moses & Rooth law firm know the complexities that can arise in domestic violence cases.
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We will analyze your case. That includes gathering all the evidence and talking to witnesses. Your Orlando domestic violence attorney will interview the alleged victim and others to get a full picture of the case.You have the right ...
- To an attorney
- To remain silent
- To know the charges
- To examine the evidence
- To confront your accusers
- To a jury trial
- Was self-defense involved? In a domestic battery case, the alleged victim may have struck the first blow. If you responded in self-defense, we will examine the physical evidence and talk to witnesses to verify your account.
- Are there mitigating circumstances? In defending your case, your lawyer will assess mitigating circumstances that could limit the consequences. Anger management classes, therapy, domestic abuse counseling, or substance rehabilitation might be substituted for a jail sentence.Is "no contact" a condition of bond? If a "no contact" condition prevents you from having access to your home or from being able to see your children, our defense lawyers can ask the court to address the issue as quickly as possible.
- We will protect your rights. From the moment our criminal defense law firm takes your case, our criminal defense lawyers will protect your rights. From the beginning, we will prepare your case for trial, should that be the best option.
If you are convicted on domestic violence battery charge, there may be immigration-related consequences. Conviction for domestic violence also carries statutory mandatory sentences, mandatory fines, and 26-week batterers' intervention program. Our work in immigration law complements our criminal defense practice.
From our office next to the Downtown Orlando Courthouse, the Moses & Rooth law firm represents clients in the Central Florida communities throughout Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Volusia, Brevard, Lake, and Polk Counties.
You don't have to face domestic abuse charges without legal representation from an experienced Florida domestic assault lawyer. Help yourself and your family, contact us online, or call 407-377-0150 to discuss your situation with us today.
