Domestic Violence
What to do When You Have Been Falsely Accused of Domestic Violence
Have you been falsely accused of domestic violence in Los Angeles, CA? If so, you may be wondering what steps you can take to protect your future and reduce your odds of being incarcerated. The team of experienced defense attorneys at The Rodriguez Law Group Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorneys has the answers you need. Get… read more
Read MoreWhat Constitutes Domestic Violence In California?
Courts take domestic violence charges very seriously. Domestic violence is physical, emotional, financial, or sexual abuse against an intimate partner. Domestic violence can also include threatened abuse. Under California law, an intimate partner includes: A spouse or former spouse A cohabitant or former cohabitant A romantic partner or former romantic partner The mother or father… read more
Read MoreFalse Domestic Violence Allegations: How You Can Avoid Wrongful Allegations
Domestic violence allegations are extremely serious and can lead to devastating consequences for a person’s reputation, career, and life in general. Unfortunately, false allegations of domestic violence are made all too often. How can you avoid wrongful allegations of domestic violence? Continue reading to learn more. How Can You Avoid Wrongful Allegations? Protect yourself by… read more
Read MoreWhat Happens When a Domestic Violence Victim Doesn’t Want to Press Charges?
Domestic violence charges involve a victim who was allegedly harmed or injured by the defendant. In many cases, it is the victim who contacts the police to report the domestic violence. The case against the defendant may rely on the testimony of the victim. Moreover, the prosecutor may have other evidence, such as medical records,… read more
Read MoreNYPD Blue Actor Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges
Actor Rick Schroder, of NYPD Blue Fame, was recently arrested on felony domestic violence charges in Los Angeles. This is the second time Schroder has been arrested for domestic violence in less than a month. According to reports, he and his girlfriend got into a verbal dispute which then escalated into a physical incident. Schroder… read more
Read MoreDomestic Violence and Restraining Orders
Penalties for instances of domestic violence have become much more severe over the past few years, not only in California, but across the nation. Governments and politicians seek to prove they are tough on crime, yet the crime of domestic violence has many facets. If you have been charged with domestic violence in Los Angeles,… read more
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