Being convicted of a domestic violence offense can significantly impact your life and future in numerous ways. First and foremost, you will be exposed to the penalties set forth in the New Jersey Criminal Code if you are plead or are found guilty of a crime or disorderly persons offense involving domestic violence such as aggravated assault, harassment or terroristic threat. Second, you will have a criminal record that employers, licensing boards, immigration authorities and other entities can use against you when making important decisions. Finally, if you were also subjected to a restraining order, you will no longer have the ability to interact with the accuser, mutual children, and others. It is clearly in your best interests to hire a talented Middlesex County domestic violence attorney as soon as possible if you have been accused of this type of criminal offense or are the subject of a restraining order.
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