Domestic Violence Defense in Valencia
Protecting Your Rights, Preserving Your Future
Being accused of domestic violence is a serious matter that can have profound effects on your personal and professional life. At Shield and Defense Law Firm, we understand the complexities and sensitivities involved in these cases. Located in Santa Clarita, CA, our firm is dedicated to providing robust and compassionate defense to those facing domestic violence charges.
Understanding Domestic Violence Charges
Domestic violence charges can encompass a range of offenses involving physical, emotional, or psychological harm between individuals in a domestic setting. These charges often include:
- Assault and Battery
- Spousal Abuse
- Child Abuse
- Stalking and Harassment
- Restraining Order Violations
Our Approach
At Shield and Defense Law Firm, we take a meticulous and strategic approach to defending against domestic violence charges. We recognize that these cases often involve complex interpersonal dynamics and may arise from misunderstandings or false accusations. Our defense strategy includes:
- Thorough Investigation: We conduct a comprehensive investigation, gathering all relevant evidence, interviewing witnesses, and reviewing any available documentation or digital communications.
- Challenging the Prosecution’s Case: We scrutinize the prosecution’s evidence, looking for inconsistencies, procedural errors, and violations of your rights.
- Building a Strong Defense: Depending on the specifics of your case, we may argue self-defense, lack of intent, false accusations, or other viable defenses to undermine the prosecution’s claims.
- Negotiation and Advocacy: We are skilled negotiators and litigators, prepared to seek a favorable plea deal or to aggressively defend you in court.
Why Choose Shield and Defense Law Firm?
- Experience in Domestic Violence Cases: Lance Trenton and his team have extensive experience defending clients against domestic violence charges. We understand the legal nuances and emotional challenges involved in these cases.
- Personalized Defense Strategy: We take the time to understand your side of the story and develop a defense strategy tailored to your unique situation.
- Discreet and Compassionate Representation: We handle domestic violence cases with the utmost sensitivity and discretion, ensuring your privacy and dignity are respected.
- Aggressive Defense Tactics: We are known for our tenacious defense tactics and our commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients.
The Consequences of a Conviction
A conviction for domestic violence can result in severe penalties, including:
- Jail or Prison Time
- Hefty Fines
- Mandatory Counseling or Anger Management Programs
- Restraining Orders
- Loss of Child Custody or Visitation Rights
- Damage to Your Reputation and Future Opportunities
Contact Us
If you are facing domestic violence charges, it is crucial to seek experienced legal representation immediately. At Shield and Defense Law Firm, we are here to protect your rights and fight for your future. Contact us today to schedule a free consultation and learn how we can assist you.
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Grand Theft
Client was accused of grand theft for stealing and cashing a forged check. We were able to speak to the alleged victim in the case and the victim agreed to speak to the State Attorney about dropping the charges.
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DUI Charges Dropped
We were able to file a motion to dismiss the case based on the fact that our client’s right to a speedy trial was violated.
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Battery
Client was charged with battery after being involved with a physical altercation with his neighbor. Faced with this new evidence, the State Attorney dropped all charges.
Our Settlements & Verdicts
Protection, Precision, and Proven Results
- Grand Theft
- DUI Charges Dropped
- Battery
Our Satisfied Clients
Your Justice, Our Commitment
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“I was in good hands.”
“From the moment I walked into Shield and Defense Law Firm, I felt I was in good hands. Lance Trenton's confidence and thorough understanding of criminal defense put my mind at ease. The entire team was supportive, professional, and incredibly effective.”- Michael R. -
“A beacon of hope.”
“Lance Trenton and the Shield and Defense Law Firm were a beacon of hope during a very difficult time. They were always available to answer my questions and provided clear guidance throughout the entire process.”- Sarah L. -
“Can't thank them enough.”
“I can't thank Shield and Defense Law Firm enough for their outstanding work. Lance Trenton and his team are true professionals. They handled my case with utmost care and provided the best possible defense.”- James P.