
Domestic Violence Attorney in Orange County
Defending You Against Domestic Violence Charges in Newport & Laguna Beach
While physical violence, threats of physical violence, and emotional, verbal, or sexual abuse against anyone can be considered a crime under California law, the state considers these actions taken against a fiancée, spouse, partner, or parent of your child even more serious.
Our Orange County domestic violence attorney possesses the in-depth experience and knowledge of the laws and legal system needed to effectively protect your rights and work towards a positive outcome in your case
Building a robust defense requires understanding the nuances of your situation and the specific charges you are facing. Each case is unique, and factors such as prior history, evidence available, and the context of the alleged incident can heavily influence the legal strategy. This is where our commitment to personalized legal representation becomes indispensable, helping to navigate the complex legal landscape effectively.
Why Choose Our Team for Domestic Violence Defense?
Attorney Alan Castillo is a former Deputy Public Defender for the County of Orange who is well-versed in the law and is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services to those who have been accused of a number of criminal issues. Because of this, Attorney Castillo has been recognized as an Outstanding Lawyer & Legal Professional by Stanford’s Who’s Who in American Law in 2010 and has been awarded a spot in the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers.
Choosing the right legal team can make a substantial difference in the outcome of your case. Our unwavering commitment to client-driven results sets us apart. We prioritize understanding your narrative, which allows us to offer the highest caliber defense possible. Leveraging our attorney's comprehensive experience, we ensure that you are always treated as a valued individual, not just a case number, as we diligently work to protect your future.
Are you facing a domestic violence charge in California? Call Alan Castillo - Attorney at Law, today at (949) 234-6525 or contact us online to schedule a meeting with our domestic violence lawyer in Orange County!
Understanding Domestic Violence Laws in Newport Beach
Newport Beach, much like the wider California region, upholds rigorous standards when it comes to managing domestic violence incidents. Under California Penal Code Section 273.5, an individual can face charges for domestic violence if they willfully inflict bodily injury resulting in a traumatic condition on a current or former spouse, cohabitant, dating partner, or parent of their child. Newport Beach law enforcement takes these allegations seriously, often responding swiftly and diligently to ensure the safety of all parties involved.
Anyone accused must navigate the complexities of these laws, which can include restraining orders and mandatory court appearances. For residents of Newport Beach, engaging a local attorney who understands the specific legal landscape is essential. Attorney Alan Castillo offers tailored defense strategies, informed by extensive experience and a deep understanding of Orange County's judicial processes, to guide clients through these challenging situations effectively and sensitively.
It is important to note that even if the alleged victim does not want to press charges, the prosecution can still proceed with the case. And if convicted, it can have severe consequences for the individual's personal and professional life. It is critical for anyone facing domestic violence charges to speak with a skilled criminal defense attorney as soon as possible to understand the charges against them and to develop a strong defense strategy.
