Ann Arbor Domestic Violence 101 - Judge Hines, Easthope & Burke
If you've been charged with domestic violence in Ann Arbor this doesn't make you a criminal or a bad person. I see clients on a daily basis who are in a healthy relationship or marriage, with absolutely no history of domestic violence or abuse. It's quite common that a good person will get themselves in a bad situation, which results in the police being called, and the client being charged with a Michigan domestic violence.
Domestic violence in Ann Arbor is a reality, and it touches every age, gender and socioeconomic group. If you've been charged with domestic violence in Ann Arbor, it’s important that you have an advocate in your corner from the very beginning. Michigan domestic violence affects every aspect of your life, and it can carry life altering consequences.
As your attorney, we will gather all of the evidence in your case, and get a private investigator involved if necessary. We will build your defense, and our first goal will be an outright dismissal or a not guilty verdict at trial. While building up your defenses, I will also engage in negotiations with the prosecuting attorney, to develop various backup plans. It may also be possible to have a conversation with the judge in your case, and get an indication of what your possible sentence might be. All of this will be very important in deciding the path of your case.
Domestic violence in Ann Arbor is a reality, and it touches every age, gender and socioeconomic group. If you've been charged with domestic violence in Ann Arbor, it’s important that you have an advocate in your corner from the very beginning. Michigan domestic violence affects every aspect of your life, and it can carry life altering consequences.
As your attorney, we will gather all of the evidence in your case, and get a private investigator involved if necessary. We will build your defense, and our first goal will be an outright dismissal or a not guilty verdict at trial. While building up your defenses, I will also engage in negotiations with the prosecuting attorney, to develop various backup plans. It may also be possible to have a conversation with the judge in your case, and get an indication of what your possible sentence might be. All of this will be very important in deciding the path of your case.