Waco Domestic Violence Defense Attorney

Experienced Legal Support for Domestic Violence Cases in Texas

Domestic violence is a serious offense in Texas. In fact, the state has some of the toughest laws in the country when it comes to domestic violence. If you are convicted of domestic violence, you could face severe penalties such as jail time, fines, and loss of your gun rights. If you are facing domestic violence charges, you need a Waco domestic violence lawyer to protect your rights and fight for your freedom.

At the Law Office of Kyle C. King, our Waco domestic violence lawyer is dedicated to protecting the rights of our clients. Our firm understands the serious nature of these charges and the impact they can have on your life. We are prepared to fight for you and your future.

Request your free case review to learn more about how we can help. Call (254) 332-1414 or contact us online.

Understanding Domestic Violence Laws in Texas

Domestic violence is an act of violence or force against a family member, household member, or a dating partner. Domestic violence is a very broad term and can include many offenses. In Texas, domestic violence can be charged as a Class A or B misdemeanor or a felony.

Offenses that can be charged as domestic violence include:

• Assault
• Aggravated assault
• Battery
• Stalking
• Sexual assault
• Offenses against a family member
• Offenses against a household member
• Offenses against a dating partner

If you are convicted of domestic violence, you could face jail time, fines, probation, counseling, and a protective order. If the victim was pregnant, you could also face child endangerment charges. If the victim was pregnant and you caused injury to the mother or child, you could face even harsher penalties.