Man Charged with Domestic Violence after Attack
Posted on Apr 18, 2010 8:55pm PDT
A man is being charged with domestic violence after his mother claims that he assaulted her by hitting her in the back of the head and scratched her. She told police that the incident occurred when he threatened to stab her with a knife if she didn't take him to the store. The man was found at the home and said he was unable to move due to injuries. He also told police he had no idea what happened.
Courts take matters of domestic violence very seriously, and these charges can result in jail time, heavy fines and other consequences that can affect your personal and professional life. It's important that you completely understand your charges if you are arrested for domestic violence. You need to know that you do have rights to protect and options to do so if you find yourself in this situation. You can resolve this matter in a beneficial way if your case is handled properly by professionals.
By working with a criminal defense lawyer, you will be able to resolve your case and begin to move forward with your life again. You can count on a defense attorney to always have your best interest in mind while protecting your rights. A defense lawyer will know what to expect with your case and will guide you through it. Take some time to contact a criminal defense attorney and begin discussing your case.