Legal Question in Family Law in Texas
domestic violence
What is the usual punishment for a first time domestic violence charge?
Asked on 11/21/08, 10:12 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Patricia F. Bushman
BUSHMAN LAW OFFICES
Re: domestic violence
This is a criminal law question. While family law attorneys deal with the effects of family violence, it is the DA who prosecutes it. Like any other criminal offense the severity of the punishment depends on the actual crime.
Answered on 11/21/08, 12:00 pm