Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Domestic Violence In Virginia Fairfax Lawyer Violation Code 18.2-57.2 Class 1 Misdemeanor
Domestic Violence
In Virginia
In Virginia,
domestic violence is a criminal offense under Va. Code § 18.2-57.2 and is
punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor
Below is a sample
case of domestic violence, in violation of Va. Code § 18.2-57.2 in Virginia as
interpreted by a lawyer in our firm.
Va. Code Ann. §
18.2-57.2 dealing with penalty for Assault and battery against a family or
household members states as follows “Any person who commits an assault and
battery against a family or household member is guilty of a Class 1
misdemeanor.”
Have you been
charged with domestic violence in Virginia and need a lawyer to defend you?
Are you concerned
about the consequences of being charged with domestic violence in Virginia?
For a lot of our
clients, domestic violence can result in the loss of their job, their security
clearance etc.
Don’t risk going
to court without a lawyer, if you have been charged with domestic violence in
Virginia. Contact our law firm for help
and speak with a lawyer today.
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meeting locations in Fairfax Prince William Richmond Loudoun Virginia Beach
Fredericksburg and Lynchburg.
Our law firm has
the necessary experience to assist you with this matter. We will do our absolute best to help you get
the best result possible based on the facts of your case.
Anderson v.
Commonwealth
Facts:
The Circuit Court
of Fairfax County (Virginia) terminated a mother's residual parental rights to
three of her children due to her domestic violence against the children. The
mother appealed.
If you are facing
a criminal case in Virginia, contact a SRIS Law Group lawyer for help. You can reach us at 888-437-7747
Holdings:
The Virginia
Court made the following holding:
- Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-283
provides for the termination of parental rights when parents are unwilling
or unable within a reasonable period of time not to exceed twelve months
from the date the child was placed in foster care to remedy substantially
the conditions which led to or required continuation of the child's foster
care placement. Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-283(C)(2).
- De novo appeals of
termination of parental rights orders must be held within ninety days of
the notice of appeal, Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-296(D), based on the principle
that child-custody litigation must be concluded as rapidly as is
consistent with fairness.
If you have been
charged with a first time offense of domestic violence in Virginia, contact our
law firm for help and speak with a lawyer today.
We have client
meeting locations in Fairfax Prince William Richmond Loudoun Virginia Beach
Fredericksburg Lynchburg.
Our law firm has
the necessary experience to assist you with this matter. We will do our absolute best to help you get
the best result possible based on the facts of your case.
Disclaimer:
These summaries are
provided by the SRIS Law Group. They
represent the firm’s unofficial views of the Justices’ opinions. The original opinions should be consulted for
their authoritative content.
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