Domestic Violence & Assault
Columbus Assault Defense Lawyer You Can Rely OnThe criminal defense law office of Shawn R. Dominy, Attorney at Law, receives many calls from people asking questions about their domestic violence charges. Many times, callers aren't aware of what laws affect them, and what their charges will mean. I am attorney Shawn Dominy. I have many years of experience providing effective representation for people who have been charged with domestic violence and assault offenses. Over the years, I have seen an increasing number of women charged with these offenses. I have helped many people get their domestic violence charges dismissed or reduced to an offense that will not result in jail time or permanently affect their record. Contact me to schedule a consultation. Learn more about domestic violence at my Criminal Defense FAQ Page The physical and emotional harm caused by domestic abuse is serious, and I take the issue seriously. Ohio defines domestic violence to include nearly any physical or verbal threat a person makes against a member of his or her family. The ambiguity of the definition, however, often creates legal problems for people charged with assault or threatening behavior. A knowledgeable and experienced criminal defense attorney can help make sense of the law for you. Domestic Violence and Assault Defense
Knowledgeable and experienced domestic violence defense I offer clients extensive experience handling a wide variety of domestic violence and assault cases. For example, an act of domestic violence committed in front of a child is considered aggravating circumstances, and may result in harsher penalties such as a longer jail term or an increased fine. In my experience, every family assault case is different, because every family's situation is different. The personal and family situation of the person charged is often a significant factor in defense strategies. When the charges could result in jail time, I work to present a defense that will decrease the effect on the family and individual. If obtaining a dismissal of the charges is not possible, my goal is to reduce the charges to an offense that will not result in jail time or other serious consequences. If you have been charged with a domestic violence offense, assault, or any other violent crime, I can help. Contact the criminal defense law office of Shawn R. Dominy, Attorney at Law, in Worthington, Ohio, to schedule a free consultation about your aggressive defense. I accept Visa and MasterCard for your convenience. |
