Domestic Violence & Divorce
When a divorce procedure involves accusation
s or charges of domestic violence, careful navigation is needed to ensure that these matters receive the consideration they deserve and that all parties are kept safe from harm. If you are facing a divorce that involves a domestic violence issue, then your choice in legal representation is critical to the outcome of your case.
At the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, PLLC, Founding Attorney Bryan Fagan knows what the stakes are in these particular divorces and what challenges and concerns both sides of the table face. Whether you are seeking a legal remedy to protect yourself and your family from further violence or are on the receiving end of these accusations, Attorney Fagan’s firm is ready to assess your options and take proactive steps towards resolving these issues.
It is possible to a have a dedicated advocate on your side. Contact the firm today to learn more.
How Can We Help Prevent Domestic Violence?
The state of Texas takes domestic violence seriously and our courts are prepared to provide a number of different remedies to punish those who perpetrate this type of violence and protect families and children. Note that these measures can be in addition to any criminal charges the accused may or may not be facing involving any domestic violence claims.
Divorces that involve domestic violence issues can result in:
- Protective orders (“restraining orders”)
- Supervised visitation for any children
- Termination of parental rights
- Unfavorable custody rulings for the accused
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In these cases, the courts will consider the best interests of any involved children and will act accordingly if there is any evidence that either parent has perpetrated violence in the household. If domestic violence is a factor in your upcoming divorce, it is absolutely crucial that you speak to proven counsel today.
Attorney Bryan Fagan not only has years of experience in the family law practice area, but is a member of the College of the State Bar of Texas. His firm knows what it takes to protect the rights, safety, and interests of his clients.
Contact a Houston lawyer ready to stand with you during this difficult time. Use this online form to request a consultation today.
