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Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Attorneys in Southlake

What is Domestic Violence & Examples in Texas?

Domestic violence in Tarrant County is generally considered to be any violent act committed by and against individuals with certain relationships and in certain circumstances.

Domestic violence can occur between:

  • Spouses
  • Parents and children
  • Family members
  • Household members
  • Dating/intimate partners

Situations that involve domestic violence can be difficult to handle because of their sensitive nature and broad reach. Sometimes, abusers do not even realize that their actions are considered to be domestic violence. Victims, too, may fail to recognize the abuse against them for what it is.

Domestic violence encompasses:

  • Physical violence
  • Sexual abuse
  • Emotional abuse
  • Threats of harm
  • Stalking and cyberstalking

Seek representation from Justice Law Firm by calling (817) 477-6756.


Difference Between Civil & Criminal Domestic Violence Proceedings

As soon as you find yourself facing a domestic violence case, you should seek high-quality legal representation from a skilled Southlake family violence lawyer. Whether you have been abused or you have been accused of abuse, your future and well-being are at stake.

Domestic violence cases often include both civil and criminal proceedings, this means that a victim can have an abuser tried in criminal court and file a civil lawsuit.

A civil lawsuit can be pursued to seek damages for:

  • Pain and suffering
  • Related medical expenses
  • Lost wages

Regardless of your position in a domestic violence case, rest assured that comprehensive representation is available from Justice Law Firm. Our family law team can listen to your story and understand the situation you are in before developing strong legal strategies tailored to your circumstances. Your well-being is our priority.

Compassionate Tarrant County Legal Service in Your Time of Need

Domestic violence is a serious matter that should be addressed and handled professionally. Sweeping these situations under the rug and mishandling cases put lives in danger. Whether you are the victim of domestic violence or you have been accused of committing it, you will want a skilled and experienced Southlake family violence attorney fighting for you. At Justice Law Firm, we take these cases seriously and provide the aggressive, unyielding, and compassionate representation you need.


Contact us online or call (817) 477-6756 today.


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