Los Angeles, Orange & Ventura Domestic Violence Attorneys
Domestic violence—or the suspicion of domestic violence—affects every member of the household. If you or a family member has been charged with domestic violence, we need to take immediate action on your behalf to deal with the incident.
In 1984, when the California Legislature enacted the Law Enforcement Response to Domestic Violence Act (Penal Code 13700-13731), it stated:
"A significant number of homicides, aggravated assaults, and assaults and batteries occur within the home between adult members of families. Research has shown that 35 to 40 percent of all assaults are related to domestic violence."
Were you arrested for domestic violence? You need a Los Angeles, Orange or Ventura domestic violence lawyer immediately. A domestic violence abuse charge can affect your freedom, your reputation, and your relationships with the most important people in your life—your family.
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Former Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorneys
Unlike some law firms - You won't get an Associate Attorney!
Your Domestic Violence Defense Attorney will be a Partner in our Law Firm who is a Former Prosecutor!
At the Takakjian, Sowers & Sitkoff LLP law firm, you will be represented by a former Los Angeles County deputy district attorney. We know the criminal court systems in Orange County, Ventura County, Los Angeles County, and throughout Southern California. The criminal domestic violence defense strategy we develop for you will be based on our extensive negotiations and trial experience.
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When a family disagreement ends with the arrival of the police and someone being placed under arrest for a domestic violence charge, the situation is difficult for all concerned. After the arrest, you need the help of a domestic violence lawyer who has handled hundreds of domestic violence cases and who knows how to protect your rights.
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- Spousal Abuse/Partner Abuse: Whether you are a husband, wife, or domestic partner, you can be arrested for domestic violence if the police decide you struck or threatened another member of the household.
- Child Abuse: When parental discipline crosses the line and becomes child abuse, there can be severe consequences for the alleged abuser.
- Elder Abuse: Elderly people are often vulnerable and unable to protect themselves. When a member of the household or a caretaker is suspected of abuse, the police take the matter seriously.
- Restraining Orders: When a judge issues a restraining order, that order can affect your family relationships and your home access.
- Penalties: A criminal domestic violence conviction can mean jail time, mandatory counseling, and anger management training.
- Family Law: Domestic violence charges are often involved in divorce actions. Our domestic violence lawyers can advise you about the domestic violence charges and recommend an experienced family law attorney Our attorneys can advise you about the domestic violence charges and recommend an experienced family law attorney at Stolar & Associates (866) 481-7644.
If you have been arrested or accused of domestic violence and you want a lawyer who can offer an effective, compassionate, experienced defense, contact the Takakjian, Sowers & Sitkoff LLP law firm. Our domestic violence attorneys represent clients throughout Southern California, including communities such as Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Orange County, Santa Ana, Long Beach, California, Anaheim, Torrance, Pasadena, Glendale, Santa Clarita, Ventura, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Newport Beach, Fullerton, Rancho Cucamonga, Orange, Ontario, Riverside, Burbank, West Covina, Norwalk, Oxnard, Pomona, Westminster, Alhambra, Whittier, Laguna Niguel, Thousand Oaks, Mission Viejo, Simi Valley, and Bellflower.
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