Domestic Violence Attorney in Los Angeles
You Deserve Legal Protection
Domestic violence situations are extremely scary and dangerous. Such cases are taken very seriously by the legal system in California and are heavily prosecuted in a court of law. If you are concerned about your immediate safety, please call 911 for help right now. If you have been a victim of domestic violence or if you need help with a domestic violence defense case, an experienced and highly qualified Los Angeles domestic violence attorney from Castellanos & Associates, APLC is here to help.
At our family law firm, we have a vast array of resources to get you in contact with professional organizations that can assist domestic violence victims. If you need immediate legal representation, such as obtaining a restraining order or protective order, contact us to schedule a free case evaluation.
A restraining order works to:
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Enjoin or restrain specific acts of abuse
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Exclude a person from a dwelling
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Enjoin or restrain other specified behavior
If you are in need of protection, please call us today and we will schedule an appointment to sit down with you to discuss the details of your specific case. Se habla Español.
Our lawyers work to keep you and your family safe. Contact us online or call our office at (323) 212-5599 today!
What You Need to Know
If you have been the victim of domestic violence, you can seek a restraining to help protect yourself and your family from further abuse.
When seeking a restraining order in California, at least one of the following must be meet:
- The abuser and the victim live together
- The abuser and the victim are in a dating relationship
- The abuse and the victim are married or have been married in the past
- The abuse and the victim are registered domestic partners
Further reading: California Penal Code §633.6 Changes Domestic Violence Laws
Contact Castellanos & Associates, APLC
Our managing partner, Edwin Castellanos, is fluent in Spanish. Mr. Castellanos is able to communicate effectively with Latino and Hispanic clients on family law and domestic violence matters, so don't hesitate to call our Los Angeles domestic violence attorneys at any time to schedule a free case consultation.
