Legal Support for Domestic Violence Cases
Domestic violence is a serious legal matter that affects individuals and families in profound ways. Whether you are a victim seeking protection or have been accused of domestic violence, the legal team at Hoss Law is here to provide strategic and compassionate representation.
Domestic violence can impact child custody, divorce proceedings, and criminal charges, making it essential to have an experienced attorney on your side. Our firm is committed to protecting your rights, safety, and future.
Understanding Domestic Violence in California
Domestic violence includes more than just physical abuse. Under California law, it can also involve:
- Emotional or psychological abuse – Threats, intimidation, or manipulation
- Financial abuse – Controlling finances to limit independence
- Stalking and harassment – Unwanted contact, following, or monitoring
- Sexual abuse – Non-consensual acts or coercion
- Destruction of property – Damaging personal belongings out of anger or control
If you are facing domestic violence in any form, legal protections are available. Our team will guide you through the process of filing for restraining orders, seeking custody modifications, and ensuring your safety.
Legal Protections for Domestic Violence Victims
If you are a victim of domestic violence, you have the right to legal protection and immediate relief. At Hoss Law, we help clients:
- Obtain Restraining Orders – Emergency, temporary, and permanent protective orders
- Secure Emergency Custody Orders – Ensuring child safety in domestic violence cases
- Navigate Divorce and Custody Issues – Protecting parental rights and ensuring fair outcomes
- Recover Financial Support – Assistance with child support, alimony, and attorney’s fees in abuse-related cases
Filing for protection can be emotionally difficult, but our legal team will stand by your side to ensure your safety and protect your rights.
Defending Against Domestic Violence Allegations
False or exaggerated domestic violence accusations can severely impact your reputation, career, and parental rights. If you have been accused, it is crucial to take immediate legal action to protect yourself.
Our attorneys provide aggressive legal defense, including:
- Challenging false allegations with evidence and witness testimony
- Defending against restraining orders that could affect custody or employment
- Ensuring fair treatment in criminal or family court proceedings
- Protecting your parental rights if domestic violence claims impact child custody
A domestic violence accusation does not automatically mean guilt—we are here to ensure your side of the story is heard and that you receive fair legal treatment.
Restraining Orders & Legal Protection
A restraining order can provide legal protection for victims of domestic violence by:
- Preventing contact from the abuser
- Prohibiting harassment, threats, or violence
- Granting temporary custody or financial support
- Ordering the abuser to move out of the shared home
There are different types of restraining orders in California, including:
- Emergency Protective Orders (EPOs) – Issued by law enforcement for immediate safety
- Temporary Restraining Orders (TROs) – Short-term protection until a court hearing
- Permanent Restraining Orders – Long-term protection granted by the court
If you need a restraining order or need to contest one, our attorneys can guide you through the process and protect your legal rights.
Why Choose Hoss Law?
- Experienced in Family & Criminal Law – Domestic violence cases often involve both areas of law, and we are prepared for all legal aspects.
- Personalized Legal Strategy – Every case is unique, and we tailor our approach to protect your rights and best interests.
- Aggressive Advocacy in Court – If your case requires litigation, we are prepared to fight for you.
- Clear Communication & Guidance – We help you understand your options and provide honest legal advice.
Schedule a Confidential Consultation
If you are dealing with domestic violence—whether as a victim seeking protection or as someone facing accusations—it is critical to have strong legal representation.
Call 844-4HOSSLAW today to schedule a confidential consultation with an experienced Sacramento domestic violence lawyer.
