Scottsdale Battery Defense Lawyer

Charges of Domestic Violence Battery

Battery is the crime of willfully using force or violence against another person.  As defined, the degree of force does not matter, it can be anything from pushing someone to striking them harshly.  With domestic violence cases, most courts will treat the crime even more seriously, where even a minor touch to a spouse can be considered battery if the spouse files charges against you.  If you find yourself in this situation, it is important to retain a Scottsdale domestic violence attorney to protect your rights.  It can be very obvious that many times these charges are purely vengeful, with an angry spouse wanting to get revenge on a partner or the upper hand in a divorce.

As a former Maricopa County prosecutor, the attorney from the Law Offices of Joshua S. Davidson, PLC was posted in the family violence bureau and has seen it all when it comes to domestic violence cases.  He is well aware of the legal issues involved and knows full well how to present a strong defense on your behalf.

Defense for Domestic Violence Battery

There are effective defenses that can be used to fight charges against you for domestic violence battery.  Being intoxicated, self defense or the lack of physical evidence showing any harm can all be presented in a well thought out defense.  With years of experience in family law issues and as a defense attorney, the domestic violence lawyer from the office has the expertise you need at a difficult time.

Battery charges carry hefty fines as well as a possible jail term of up to one year in prison.  The after effects can leave your family life in a shambles, with neighbors and friends treating you with disdain and possible problems in visiting your children.  Don't let a misunderstanding or vengeful spouse affect your future for years to come, contact the firm for an effective and dedicated legal counsel.