An Attorney for Domestic Violence Issues
Aggressive Domestic Violence Criminal Defense
Domestic violence offenses are taken very seriously in Maryland and Washington, DC. In some cases, the mere accusation of domestic violence is enough to have you removed from your home. Your rights are just as important as the alleged victim's and you need an experienced attorney to protect them.
Maryland-based lawyer Kelli I. Neptune has been defending the rights of those accused of domestic violence for over 10 years. She has a comprehensive understanding of the relevant laws and she knows your rights. She will fight aggressively to help ensure that your side of the story is heard.
Committed to a Positive Outcome for Your Case
Many domestic violence accusations come down to your word against the alleged victims. Some of them are complete fabrications meant to sway the court's decisions during a divorce or custody proceeding. Attorney Neptune has seen these tactics before and will fully investigate your accuser's claims. She will find the truth and build the best defense possible for your case.
If you've been accused of domestic violence, your accuser has also likely received a temporary protective order. Temporary orders remain in effect for seven days from the date of issue. You will have a hearing on the matter within those seven days when the judge will make a decision on the continued need for the protective order. Attorney Neptune can represent you at the hearing to ensure that your rights are considered.
Victims Seeking Protective Orders
Charges of domestic violence have been on the rise for many years, and victims of abuse come from every segment of our society. Victims of domestic violence need their safety and their rights protected. A knowledgeable attorney can help you secure your freedom from an abusive environment at home by seeking temporary protective orders or civil protection orders as they are known in Washington, DC. Don't let fear rule you any longer, seek the help you need today.
Speak to an Attorney
Contact attorney Neptune in Greenbelt, Maryland, to discuss your case. A conviction on domestic violence charges can have a serious impact on your job, your security clearance and many other areas of your life. Attorney Neptune will explain your legal options and how she can help.
