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Boston Domestic Violence Lawyer

When domestic violence has occurred, police often react abrubtly, and without gathering all of the facts. If you or someone you know has been arrested or charged with a domestic violence crime, then please contact Keaveny Law Office. We have handled countless domestic violence cases throughout Massachusetts and the Boston area. Laws and regulations involving domestic violence change constantley and you must be able to protect your rights through the use of an experienced Massachusetts Defense Attorney. When the police arrive on the scene, someone is almost always arrested. There are valid defenses for many events that occur in a domestic situation. An experienced Boston Criminal defense attorney will be able to listen to the facts that you present and will be able to assist you in making sure that your rights and interests are protected. In Massachusetts, if the circumstances are severe, for example, advanced age of the victim, broken bones, cuts or more severe injuries, then a felony charge may be filed. An experienced Massachusetts defense attorney, that has significant prior experience as a District Attorney, can significantly increase the odds of a favorable resolution on your behalf. In a more serious incident, an attorney may be able to provide facts to the police and prosecutor that may result in the charges being lowered from a felony to a misdemeanor. For less serious incidents that are charged as misdemeanors, a Boston criminal defense attorney can work at keeping you out of jail or having the charges reduced to a simple misdemeanor, a reduction of charges, or a dismissal.

Call an experienced Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer today at 617-875-4552