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Get Objective, Experienced Advice When You Are Faced With Domestic Violence Charges

In domestic violence cases, the law firm of Engel Law Group, P.C. has experience representing both the petitioner (complainant) and the respondent (accused). Knowing all the angles informs our perspective and brings added value to our clients in each domestic violence and child custody case we take. To complement our ability to aggressively represent our clients in court, our law firm also has certified mediators who empower clients in controlling the outcome through a less adversarial, speedier and cost-effective process.

We Are Your Courtroom Advocates In Family Violence Cases

Our lawyers have decades of litigation experience to draw upon, and over time we have earned our reputation with opposing counsel as fierce courtroom adversaries. We believe our clients find comfort from our zealous qualities, just as they appreciate our patience in listening to them and providing compassionate counsel that is realistic, fair and helpful in coping with their situation.

Contesting A Restraining Order

If you have received a restraining order preventing you from seeing your family or living in your home, do not attempt to resolve the situation on your own. An experienced criminal defense attorney can defend your rights and your family relationships through the legal process. Acting on your own can lead to further trouble. An experienced, diligent attorney on your side can ensure you do not take significant missteps when attempting to resolve situations involving restraining orders.

Calm, Clear Legal Assessments When You Need It Most

Domestic violence cases can upend your life and your family. Our attorneys provide clear, honest guidance during a difficult time. Do not let an already bad situation at home take a turn for the worse for you and your children. Contact us for a free initial consultation to discuss your domestic violence case with a lawyer who understands the sensitivity and urgency of your personal situation. You can reach our main office in Baltimore, Maryland or from anywhere in the country at by calling 410-449-2928.

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