Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Domestic Violence In Virginia Fairfax Lawyer Violation Code 18.2-57.2

Domestic Violence In Virginia

In Virginia, domestic violence is a criminal offense under Va. Code § 18.2-57.2 and is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor

Below is a sample case of domestic violence, in violation of Va. Code § 18.2-57.2 in Virginia as interpreted by a lawyer in our firm.

Va. Code Ann. § 18.2-57.2 dealing with penalty for Assault and battery against a family or household members states as follows “Any person who commits an assault and battery against a family or household member is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.”

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Are you concerned about the consequences of being charged with domestic violence in Virginia?

For a lot of our clients, domestic violence can result in the loss of their job, their security clearance etc.

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Johnson v. Commonwealth

Facts:

Domestic violence between the father and his wife threatened the well-being of their two minor children. A protective order was entered granting temporary custody of them to the wife. Appellee city social services department provided them with social welfare services.

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Holdings:

The Virginia Court made the following holding:

  • Va. Code Ann. § 16.1-283(C)(2) requires proof, by clear and convincing evidence, that: (a) the termination is in the best interests of the child, (b) reasonable and appropriate services have been offered to help the parent remedy substantially the conditions which led to or required continuation of the child's foster care placement, and (c) despite those services, the parent has failed, "without good cause," to remedy those conditions within a reasonable amount of time not to exceed 12 months from the date the child was placed in foster care.
If you have been charged with a first time offense of domestic violence in Virginia, contact our law firm for help and speak with a lawyer today.

We have client meeting locations in Fairfax Prince William Richmond Loudoun Virginia Beach Fredericksburg Lynchburg.

Our law firm has the necessary experience to assist you with this matter.  We will do our absolute best to help you get the best result possible based on the facts of your case.

Disclaimer:

These summaries are provided by the SRIS Law Group.  They represent the firm’s unofficial views of the Justices’ opinions.  The original opinions should be consulted for their authoritative content.

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