Blog Category | Domestic violence
Understanding When Self-Defense Applies in Harrisburg Domestic Violence Charges
Self-defense is permitted in Pennsylvania when you have reason to believe that you are in immediate danger of harm. However, you must show that you were not the initial aggressor but were defending yourself from another person’s attack. If you were charged with domestic violence in Harrisburg, PA when attempting...
Read moreFalsely Accused of Domestic Violence? Protect Your Rights
If you are facing a false allegation of domestic violence, it puts you in a challenging and emotionally charged position that can directly affect your future. The bottom line is that the stakes are too high not to address the matter head-on from the outset. And the most critical first...
Read moreHow to Get a Protective Order in PA: A Step-by-Step Guide
You should never have to fear for your safety and face physical, sexual, or emotional abuse from a spouse, partner, or family member alone. If you have been the victim of violence, or abuse, or if you’ve been threatened, you may be able to file for a Protection from Abuse...
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