St. Louis Domestic Violence Defense Attorney

If you have been accused of domestic violence or have been the victim of this type of abuse, Cavanagh & Associates can help you. St. Louis domestic violence lawyer Jack Cavanagh is a seasoned legal professional who has experience as a former St. Louis County prosecutor. He has more than 50 years of experience and understands the intricacies of domestic violence charges and orders of protection and can counsel you on your rights and options.

Orders of protection can be obtained in the face of domestic violence or abuse by the state of Missouri. Cases of this nature may include:

It is important to know how to fight an unreasonable order of protection and how to obtain such an order to protect your safety. To learn more, call (314) 309-2799.

Understanding Domestic Violence Charges

With domestic violence charges, immediate intervention by a skilled attorney is crucial to ensuring the full protection of your constitutional rights. Prosecutors and law enforcement officers in St. Charles, Chesterfield, and St. Louis are zealous about protecting alleged victims of domestic abuse. They need to be kept in check to avoid violations of your rights that could result in unwarranted charges or even a wrongful conviction. The penalties for domestic violence are harsh and may include imprisonment, fines, and limited rights. You need someone in your corner who can help you avoid these serious consequences.

As a St. Louis domestic violence defense attorney, Jack Cavanagh understands that you deserve the full protection that the criminal justice system and U.S. Constitution have to offer. With his experience of both sides of criminal court proceedings, he can effectively protect your interests to preserve your freedom. Or, if you or someone you love has been victimized by domestic abuse of any kind, he can work to limit further contact or violence with an order of protection.

Contact Cavanagh & Associates today at (314) 309-2799 for a domestic violence consultation.