Domestic Abuse Minneapolis, MN
Hennek Klaenhammer Law, PLLC are experienced divorce and family law lawyers in the Roseville, MN area. Domestic abuse can result in both criminal charges, as well as the civil remedy of an Order for Protection. The Order for Protection will generally require that there be contact between the victim and the abuser, usually for a period of two years. The issuance of an Order for Protection can have far reaching effects, including having an impact on the divorce proceedings. The existence of domestic abuse is one of the factors the court must consider in determining child custody, both legal and physical. Whether you are the victim of abuse or have been accused of committing domestic abuse, let our experienced family lawyers help you through both the Order for Protection process, and the divorce process.
Please call Hennek Klaenhammer Law, PLLC today at 651-633-4400 to discuss these issues or any other questions.
Domestic Abuse Attorney, Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN
The family law attorneys at Hennek Klaenhammer Law, PLLC, understand how difficult domestic abuse can be on all parties involved. Domestic abuse is defined by statute as the following, if committed against a family or household member: physical harm, bodily injury or assault, the infliction of fear of physical harm, bodily injury or assault, or terroristic threats. If the Court finds that domestic abuse has occurred, the resulting Order for Protection will generally require that there be contact between the victim and the abuser, usually for a period of two years. The issuance of an Order for Protection can have far reaching effects, including having an impact on the divorce proceedings. The existence of domestic abuse is one of the factors the court must consider in determining child custody, both legal and physical.
If you or someone you know has been a victim of domestic abuse, we can help.
Please call Hennek Klaenhammer Law, PLLC today at 651-633-4400 to discuss these issues or any other questions.