Attorney for Child and Spousal Abuse Defense in New York

Types of Abuse

When discussing child abuse or spousal abuse, there are different types of abuse for which a person may face criminal charges. Although most people associate "abuse" with causing physical injury, emotional or psychological abuse may also result in criminal charges, as may sexual abuse. A New York domestic violence attorney at our law firm can represent your interests in the face of your criminal charges related to abuse, regardless of the particular circumstances of your case. Following are some of the types of abuse/abuse charges our law firm can handle:

Sexual Abuse

• Molestation
• Rape
• Sexual assault
• Incest
• Inappropriate touching

Physical Abuse

• Slapping
• Pushing
• Punching
• Hitting
• Kicking
• Biting
• Unnecessary physical restraint

Emotional/Psychological Abuse

• Verbal abuse
• Name calling
• Forced isolation
• Continual insults
• Threatening the victim
• Forcing the victim to watch while another person is abused

We also take on cases involving child endangerment, where neglect or carelessness may result in criminal charges.

New York Spousal and Child Abuse Lawyer

Understanding all of these different types of abuse and how criminal cases of this kind are handled is important. When you contact a New York spousal and child abuse lawyer at our law firm to undergo your initial consultation, you can get the information you need that is pertinent to your particular case and the type of abuse you have been accused of. You can get information that will help you make the right choices about your case and moving forward to retain the services of a defense attorney. With our experience to guide you, you can do what's best for the outcome of your case.