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Austin Domestic Violence Attorneys

Domestic violence is an extremely serious problem that affects both men and women in troubled relationships. For some, coming forward against domestic violence becomes an issue of facing possible retaliation and threats of further abuse. For others, societal pressures may make their claims seem embarrassing or socially unacceptable. However, these cases are important to helping stop the abuse from reoccurring and getting legal protection against future threats.

If you would like to learn more about legal options that could help protect you and your family from an abusive spouse or parent, contact the Austin domestic violence lawyers of Slater, Kennon & Pugh Ltd.LLP, today by calling 512-472-2431.

Types of Domestic Violence

The overall legal charge of domestic violence covers a wide range of harmful actions and may necessitate permanent or temporary restraints or penalties to help eliminate the violence against spouses or children. The following are major forms of domestic violence that typically may carry both criminal and civil charges:

These charges may often be followed with criminal charges that can result in prison sentences, probationary periods, or heavy fines. In addition, those who have lived through abuse may be able to seek financial compensation for their experience as well as secure restraining orders or modify custody agreements in order to protect themselves and their children.

Contact Us

If you have been victimized by a spouse or a parent, it is important to remember that help is available. For more information regarding your rights and legal options as an abuse victim, contact the Austin domestic violence attorneys of Slater, Kennon & Pugh Ltd.LLP, at 512-472-2431 today.





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Austin, TX 78759

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