Domestic Violence Threats Lawyer
Charged with threatening a spouse?
Domestic disputes can often get out of hand, resulting in one spouse accusing another of threats and domestic violence, which can lead to formal charges. Often these case are “he said, she said”, with no evidence corroborating the fact that any threats were actually made. Threatening a spouse can include such things as threatening to cause physical harm to the person or intending to take the children or home away. Even threatening to report the spouse to authorities can leave a person feeling fearful and endangered. If you have been charged with threatening your spouse, contact a Scottsdale domestic violence attorney to determine what steps can be taken to protect your rights.
Many couples mid divorce may say angry and hurtful things towards each other. An upset spouse may say certain things in the heat of an argument that have no basis in fact and no intent of causing physical injury. If your spouse accuses you of threatening them and they feel you have created a dangerous environment, you may find yourself needing a domestic violence lawyer to provide you with a defense against the charges.
Penalties for Threatening a Spouse
Law enforcement do not take kindly to domestic abuse charges involving threats. Prosecutors will take whatever action they deem necessary to seek a conviction. By contacting the Davidson Criminal Defense & DUI Law Firm, PLC, you can discuss your legal options and begin to mount a defense against the charges leveled against you. Certain threats can lead to felony charges, so acting immediately to defend your rights is imperative. Facing prison over a threats charge can be avoided with the help of our aggressive and experienced legal team.
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When facing charges of threatening a spouse, contact a Domestic Violence Threats Attorney to discuss your case.
