Domestic Violence

South Florida attorney John M. Howe represents individuals accused of domestic violence in. With over 12 years of criminal defense experience, South Florida domestic violence lawyer Attorney John M. Howe has defended hundreds of domestic violence cases in court.

State attorneys and the State of Florida take domestic violence charges very seriously. An officer called to the scene of a domestic disturbance almost always will arrest a person accused of spousal abuse, despite all efforts by the victim to prevent it or later drop domestic violence charges. Contact attorney John M. Howe for more information.

What types of penalties do I face?

If convicted on domestic violence charges in Florida, you may face incarceration, formal probation, 12 months of battery treatment classes, fines, restitution and a permanent criminal record for domestic or spousal abuse. In addition, if you are not a United States citizen, a conviction or plea of not guilty or no contest will make you removable (subject to deportation).

If you have been arrested for spousal battery or domestic abuse, you need an experienced South Florida domestic violence lawyer to represent you. Attorney John M. Howe of the Law Offices of John M. Howe, has spent the past 15 years defending South Florida County residents facing criminal charges. Whether you wish to enter into a plea or take your case to trial, Mr. Howe has the knowledge and experience required to help guide you through the process.

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