Orange County Partner Violence Lawyer

California’s laws protect individuals from violence committed by certain individuals. Domestic violence can result in stressful situations, and a domestic violence charge can have a substantial impact on an entire family. If you need to protect your family from domestic violence, an Orange County partner violence lawyer can provide quick and confidential assistance.

At AKPC Law, Arman Khoshnood has extensive experience in protecting the rights and safety of domestic violence victims. A knowledgeable attorney can help you move forward after a domestic violence incident. Contact AKPC Law to speak directly with a domestic violence attorney who can provide legal assistance and victim resources.

Domestic Violence in Orange County, CA

Unfortunately, a significant number of California’s women experience domestic partner violence, and studies show more than half experience it in their lifetime. In the past year, approximately one in 30 women living in California experienced physical or sexual violence.

Domestic violence can cause mental and physical health issues. The cost of domestic violence is estimated at $103,767 for a female and $23,414 for a male victim over their lifetime.

California’s domestic violence laws protect people from violence committed by:

• A family member
• Any other individual they live with
• Someone with whom they may have had a romantic relationship

For a victim of domestic violence, help is available right away by:

• Calling the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233
• Visiting the Orange County Police Department at 1 Civic Center Plaza, Orange County, CA 92696
• Calling a local domestic violence shelter at 714-992-1931

Protective Orders for Victims

A restraining order can be an important first step toward protecting your family. It’s designed to shield your family from domestic violence, abuse, and/or harassment. Many different types of restraining orders are available. A trusted attorney can confidentially discuss the type you may need. They can also set up the restraining order to keep you safe.

An attorney can discuss how to file the request and make sure you receive appropriate assistance through the Family Law Clerk’s Office at the Lamoreaux Justice Center. At the courthouse (341 The City Drive, Orange, CA 92868), the Domestic Violence Assistance Center is located on the 7th floor in Room 705.

Some general information is available online about restraining orders. To keep your computer browsing history private, clear your search history after searching the internet for help as a victim. You could also use a friend’s computer or a public computer if you’re worried at all about someone accessing your online browser history.

Contact a Trusted Attorney at AKPC Law Today

If you or a family member needs help, contact a trusted Orange County partner violence lawyer to privately discuss your first steps. A domestic violence attorney can provide important victim resources and help you make smart decisions to protect your safety.

Contact AKPC Law to speak directly with Arman Khoshnood. Located at The Atrium between the San Diego Freeway I-405 and SR-73, we have plenty of available client parking. Mr. Khoshnood speaks English, Farsi, and Spanish, and he’s ready to discuss your specific situation. Contact him at AKPC Law to set up a client consultation.