San Jose Domestic Abuse Lawyers
Domestic abuse is when a spouse or partner intimidates or controls another person.
If you are accused by your spouse or partner of abusing them, you need an aggressive
domestic abuse attorney experienced in domestic abuse laws in San Jose.
Valencia, Ippolito & Bowman handle cases involving violence and abuse, spousal
abuse, and domestic violence.
An accusation of domestic or spousal abuse can have a devastating effect on your entire family. What may have been an argument with raised voices is now a charge against you for abusive punishment. If your partner files charges and has a restraining order against you, the negative effect on your reputation may damage your career, hurt your children, and cause a financial hardship with unnecessary litigation.
Domestic Abuse in San Jose
You can be charged with domestic abuse if you are accused of psychologically or physically harming your partner. Psychological types of abuse can be intimidation, fear, control, and manipulation of a partner. Physical types can be pushing or hitting. A trained lawyer can spot some common reasons or motives for accusing you of abuse and challenge the prosecution’s case.
Valencia, Ippolito & Bowman know there are two sides to every story, and an accusation of domestic abuse, besides damaging your reputation, can cause irreparable harm to your children. You may not be able to see them. The emotional stress of not being able to see your family can cause you psychological and physical problems such as depression, stress, anxiety, and heart problems.
You need someone to conduct a thorough investigation, interview for impartial jurors, present a solid case, and get your charges dismissed. If you are convicted - we will attempt to reduce your sentencing and fines.
San Jose Domestic Abuse Laws
The punishment for domestic abuse in California depends on the circumstances surrounding the abuse, and if you have a prior record of arrests for violence against your spouse or partner. You may spend time in jail, be placed on probation, or referred to a batterer’s intervention program. Regardless, all accusations need to be investigated.
Experienced San Jose Domestic Abuse Attorneys
Valencia, Ippolito & Bowman are ready to counteract any claims of domestic abuse
made against you.
Please visit our San Jose domestic violence page for more information.
Contact Valencia, Ippolito & Bowman at 877-7NO-JAIL, or fill out our contact form
with any questions.



