Claris Law Legal Blogging Community

Editor: Tampa Criminal Attorneys
Profession: Tampa Defense Attorneys

Category: Criminal Law

The client was the victim's brother. His sister was in her senior year of highschool when the family started noticing a number of behavioral problems. She began disappearing after school, and made the rest of her family very concerned for her well-being. One day after school the client began arguing with his sister about her behavior. The verbal altercation eventually escalated into a fight. First, our client pushed his sister, and we she attempted to defend herself he began striking her with his belt. The client came to our office shortly after child protective services appeared at their home. After discussions with the client we addressed the State Attorney before formal child abuse charges were filed. Find out how this charge was dismissed, and why it is so important to retain your tampa criminal attorney as soon as you feel you have become the subject of a criminal investigation.