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Things You Should Know About Domestic Assault in Virginia

If you are dealing with domestic violence issues in your marriage, it may seem like there is no way out. That is not true, and the team at Randall Page, P.C. is going to help you get through this. Their Virginia domestic assault lawyers have extensive experience helping clients handle domestic violence as it relates to their marriage and child custody.

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Things You Should Know About Domestic Assault in Virginia

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  1. Things You Should Know About Domestic Assault in Virginia

  2. Domestic violence can upend a marriage. The charge of domestic violence and battery can often fall under different labels, and these matters are often related to criminal allegations. Domestic violence can also have serious implications when it comes to marriage and family law issues.

  3. Can domestic violence affect child custody in Virginia? A history of physical or emotional abuse does often alter the outcome of child custody cases. This can also lead to a modification of a previous child custody order in Virginia. In families where there is a history of domestic violence, the abusive person may have significant limits placed on their physical custody, legal custody, or visitation rights with their child. In some instances, an abusive parent may lose their parental rights altogether.

  4. Can you get a protective order? It may certainly be possible for a victim of domestic assault in Virginia to receive a protective order. In Virginia, a protective order can help ensure that you and your family members are safe from a perpetrator of domestic violence. Various types of protective orders can be issued in Virginia, including emergency protective orders that could be obtained at any time of day. There could also be preliminary protective orders put in place to protect someone while awaiting a court date, as well as full protective orders the court may issue to protect the health and safety of the petitioner and their family.

  5. Penalties for domestic violence in Virginia The penalties for a domestic violence conviction in Virginia will depend on several factors, including the defendant’s prior criminal history. Assault and battery against a family or household member will generally be a Class 1 misdemeanor offense with the following penalties: Up to 12 months in jail A fine of up to $2,500

  6. If you are dealing with domestic violence issues in your marriage, it may seem like there is no way out. That is not true, and the team at Randall Page, P.C. is going to help you get through this. Their Virginia domestic assault lawyers have extensive experience helping clients handle domestic violence as it relates to their marriage and child custody.

  7. 28319 Southampton Pkwy Courtland, VA 23837 Address 757-517-8956 Phone https://www.randallpagelaw.com/contact-us Website

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