Articles Posted in Domestic Violence Defense

Many people believe a domestic violence victim can simply “drop the charges,” but California law works very differently. Learn how prosecutors — not victims — decide whether a DV case moves forward.

Removing a domestic violence restraining order in California is possible, but the process requires evidence, strategic legal steps, and proper court filings. Here’s how defendants — and protected parties — can petition the court to modify or lift an order.

Domestic battery and spousal abuse are often confused, but California law treats them as two separate crimes with different penalties. Here’s what each charge means and how they impact your case.

Domestic violence arrests increase during the holiday season due to stress, alcohol, and family conflict. Learn what steps to take, what to avoid, and how to protect your rights.

Domestic violence cases often surge during the holidays due to alcohol, stress, and family tension. Learn how KN Law Firm defends these complex cases.

Holiday stress and alcohol often lead to domestic violence arrests during Thanksgiving and Christmas. Learn your rights and how KN Law Firm can defend your case.

Domestic violence charges can follow you for years — or even a lifetime. Learn how long they stay on your record in California and whether expungement is possible.

A domestic violence arrest can change your life instantly. Learn what happens next, how the process works, and the steps you must take to protect your future.

Domestic violence restraining orders in California can greatly affect your freedom, family, and future. KN Law Firm helps clients in Glendale and Los Angeles fight or defend against restraining orders.

Domestic violence charges in California are taken very seriously and carry harsh penalties. If you are accused, you need to understand the law and contact a skilled criminal defense attorney right away.