Cincinnati Domestic Violence Attorney
Cincinnati Domestic Violence Lawyer
If you have been charged with domestic violence, you need someone to protect you. Domestic violence involves an assault upon or threat against a family or household member. When the police respond to a domestic violence call, it is likely that someone will be charged with a crime and arrested.
In Ohio, it is commonly charged as either:
- First degree misdemeanor – where physical assault is alleged. It carries a potential jail sentence of 180 days.
- Fourth degree misdemeanor – Where a threat of harm is alleged. It carries a potential jail sentence is 30 days.
- Felony—If one has a previous domestic violence conviction. It carries a potential prison sentence.
The law office of Raymond T. Faller Co., LPA takes domestic violence cases that involve either physical assault or the threat of harm. Contact a Cincinnati domestic violence lawyer for a free initial consultation.
Attorney Raymond T. Faller knows how a domestic violence case can have the worst impact upon your life. He will advise you of the potential consequences and issues that come up with these cases including:
- A restraining order which may prohibit you from seeing your children or returning to your home.
- Potential effect on child custody in the event of divorce proceedings.
- Impact on your current job or your ability to find a job.
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