Fighting a Protective Order in Virginia

Virginia Beach Domestic Violence Attorney

Having a protective order placed against you is a serious legal matter which can have far-reaching consequences. Besides prohibiting certain contact with the individual who issued the protective order against you, a protective order will show up on criminal background checks. Additionally, while the protective order is in effect, you will not be able to possess a firearm.

The Law Offices of Daniel J. Miller represents clients who are facing charges of domestic violence. Whether a protective order has been unfairly placed against you, or whether you have been accused of violating a protective order, we can help. Reach out to a Virginia Beach criminal defense attorney today.

Defending Against a Protective Order

There may be solid defense options available if you have had a protective order placed against you. Our firm will work to investigate the claims against you, and the legality of the protective order. We have significant experience in this area, and will take a creative approach to building a defense on your behalf.

Violations of Protective Orders

If you have been wrongfully accused of violating a protective order, you may be facing serious penalties including but not limited to possible jail time and fines of up to $2500. If convicted, an additional protective order may be placed against you. Speak to a Virginia Beach criminal defense lawyer from our firm if you have been accused of violating a protective order.

Contact our Virginia Beach criminal attorney today to learn more about how we can help.

Contact a Newport News Restraining Order Attorney

To learn more about the defense of domestic violence charges, or to learn about your options if an order for protection has been placed against you, contact us to schedule a free consultation. Our offices are located in Virginia Beach, Newport News, Chesapeake and Norfolk. We serve the entire Hampton Roads and Peninsula region of Southeastern Virginia.