Richmond Domestic Violence Lawyer
Protecting Your Rights Against Domestic Violence Charges
Facing domestic violence charges can have life-altering consequences, including jail time, fines, and damage to your reputation. Law Office of Paul C. Galanides provides experienced and compassionate legal defense to those accused of domestic violence in Richmond and throughout Virginia. We fight tirelessly to ensure your side of the story is heard and your rights are protected.
Comprehensive Defense Against Domestic Violence Charges
We handle a wide range of domestic violence cases, including:
- Domestic Assault and Battery: Defense against charges involving physical harm or threats of harm.
- Family Abuse Allegations: Legal representation for accusations under Virginia’s family abuse laws.
- Restraining Order Defense: Challenging the issuance or violation of protective orders.
- False Accusations: Defending against unfounded claims of domestic violence.
- Self-Defense Cases: Asserting lawful self-defense in response to alleged domestic violence incidents.
Understanding Virginia Domestic Violence Laws
Virginia defines domestic violence broadly, encompassing various acts of physical, emotional, or verbal abuse between family members, household members, or intimate partners. Convictions can carry severe penalties, including:
- Jail or prison time.
- Significant fines.
- Loss of child custody rights.
- Permanent criminal records.
Why Choose Law Office of Paul C. Galanides?
- Experienced Representation: Extensive experience in defending domestic violence cases.
- Strategic Legal Defense: Tailored strategies based on the unique details of your case.
- Compassionate Advocacy: Dedicated to protecting your future and reputation.
- Proven Results: Successful defense of clients facing serious accusations.
Schedule a Free Consultation Today
If you’ve been accused of domestic violence in Virginia, don’t face the charges alone. Contact Law Office of Paul C. Galanides for a free consultation. Let us help you build a strong defense and safeguard your future.