Domestic Violence

Florida Domestic Violence Attorney

Not to be taken lightly, domestic violence is a serious problem that many households face. Our attorneys at the Law Firm of Chris E Ragano have over 40 years of experience that they use in reaching a resolution to every case. We represent victims and do everything in our power to secure their. We also defend accused abusers, and assist them in seeking professional help and counseling when necessary. Domestic violence cases move quickly; often hearings are scheduled within 2 weeks. Since this is the case, it is important that you seek the assistance of an experienced attorney as soon as possible.

While striving for the best possible outcome for each of our clients, our firm also focuses on the long-term affects of rulings and judgments. We attempt to prevent the other side from setting a dangerous precedent regarding children and custody, the home and other property, child support, and alimony. It is important that both sides of a domestic violence case are examined to determine the factors involved and what is in the best interests of each individual and the family.

Our principal attorney, Chris Ragano, concentrates much of his attention on handling cases of domestic violence. He has many years of experience dealing with these types of situations. Mr. Ragano has previously served as the head of the domestic violence unit at the public defender's office.

Though Florida is a no-fault divorce state, the perpetration of domestic violence increases your ability to obtain a divorce. This type of crime is considered inhuman treatment by the Florida courts and is considered a basis for divorce. The presence of domestic violence in a relationship may also be a factor in the awarding of alimony or property.

Contact a Florida domestic violence attorney at the Law Firm of Chris E. Ragano today. Let us help you gain more information about how to deal with domestic violence and domestic abuse from either side of the matter.

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