Camden County Domestic Violence Attorney 

Domestic Violence Lawyer in Haddonfield Defends the Rights of Those Charged with Domestic Violence in Burlington County, Gloucester County, and Throughout New Jersey 

Domestic violence charges come in various forms. They can range from traditional assault allegations to charges of cyber harassment. No matter what the nature of your charges is, it is important to note that the authorities in New Jersey take domestic violence very seriously. The state offers various protections for alleged victims of domestic violence. This includes providing them with legal protections against the alleged perpetrators. Depending on the circumstances of your case, you may also be subject to criminal charges. Your freedom and future are therefore at stake. Having the guidance and representation of an experienced Camden County domestic violence attorney is important. 

The team at Stuart Law can help defend you against domestic violence complaints or criminal charges for domestic violence. Attorney Kimberley Stuart is not only experienced in defending those accused of crimes but was also a former Municipal prosecutor. She has experience working on either side of the law and is well known within the corridors of justice in Camden County and throughout New Jersey. You can have confidence in the skills, experience, and knowledge of our team when it comes to building a strong defense and fighting for the best outcome in your case. 

Get in touch with us to schedule a free consultation with an experienced domestic violence lawyer in Haddonfield, NJ, and learn about your rights and options. 

What is Considered Domestic Violence in New Jersey? 

Domestic violence today takes various forms. In addition to this, domestic violence laws can be complex to interpret. New Jersey’s Prevention of Domestic Violence Act lists various acts as domestic violence including: 

• Physical assault 
• Kidnapping 
• Stalking 
• Terroristic threats or acting or saying things that make a person be in fear of death 
• Homicide 
• Criminal restraint 
• Lewdness 
• Sexual assault 
• Criminal mischief 
• Burglary 
• Harassment 
• Robbery 
• Criminal trespass 
• Contempt of a domestic violence order 
• Criminal coercion 
• Cyber harassment 
• Crimes that put victims at risk of death or serious physical harm 

In order to file domestic violence complaint, there must be a relationship between the alleged victim and the accused. Gender and sexual orientation are irrelevant under New Jersey law. However, the relationship between the alleged victim and the accused must fall under one of the categories listed below: 

• Married 
• Separated 
• Divorced 
• Currently living together or have lived together in the past 
• Have a child in common or are anticipating having a child together 
• Dating in the present or have dated in the past 

How the Team at Stuart Law Can Help 

Have you been accused of domestic violence? A domestic violence charge can have major consequences on your livelihood, parental rights as well as your ability to travel. The domestic violence trial process often moves quickly. Many people accused of domestic violence often find themselves facing serious charges and the consequences of a conviction before they have had a chance to breathe. 

Attorney Kimberly Stuart is committed to defending the rights and interests of those accused of domestic violence. Our law firm will: 

• Investigate the charges against you and recover evidence that can be used to defend you.
• Examine the evidence against you and refute it 
• Advise you on the potential consequences of a restraining order or a conviction for a domestic violence charge 
• Advocate on your behalf at your heating to prevent the issuing of a restraining order 
• Seek the reduction or dismissal of the charges brought against you 
• Represent you in the trial when necessary and fighting to get the best possible outcome. 

Contact us to discuss your case with an experienced Camden County domestic violence attorney and learn how we can help. 

Contact Stuart Law to Consult with an Experienced Camden County Domestic Violence Attorney 

Have you been charged with domestic violence? Contact Stuart Law to schedule a consultation with an experienced domestic violence lawyer in Haddonfield, NJ. Our team works relentlessly to defend the rights and best interests of our clients against a variety of criminal charges including domestic violence charges. You can rely on our experience, skills, knowledge, and resources to fight for the best outcome in your case. 

Contact us to learn about your rights, options and how we can help. 

Frequently Asked Questions about Domestic Violence Defense In Camden County