Domestic Violence

Lawrenceville Attorney: Domestic Violence

Domestic violence charges can have serious consequences. In addition to fines and jail time, you face the possibility of not being able to have contact with your loved ones and not being able to return to your home. An experienced lawyer can help. The law firm of Michael M. Sheffield has more than 30 years of criminal law experience that we can put to work for you.

For a free consultation with an experienced domestic assault lawyer, e-mail us or call us at 678-430-3026.

People in Lawrenceville, Georgia, and the North Atlanta area can turn to the law firm of Michael M. Sheffield for criminal defense against domestic violence charges.

A charge involving domestic violence can devastate a family. Often, a spouse calls the police without thinking of the repercussions. Sometimes, that person can request that the prosecution drop the charges. Unfortunately, the final decision lies in the hands of the prosecution. They have the ability to continue to pursue the charges even if the alleged victim asks them not to.

We know how to deal with the prosecution. Our lead attorney Michael M. Sheffield previously served as a criminal prosecutor. He knows how the opposition works because he has been in their place. He knows how to work with and against them to get results in your domestic violence case.

In addition to charges of domestic violence and spousal abuse, we can deal with related charges of simple battery and assault. We are also able to address associated matters such as restraining orders.

E-mail us or call us at 678-430-3026 to schedule a free consultation about domestic violence and find out how an experienced lawyer can help you.