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State Prosecution

Once law enforcement is involved, it's the state coming into your marriage and taking over, and the parties have no control over the case.

What Right Law Group attorneys say

But in a domestic violence case, once law enforcement is involved, the basic idea is it's no longer the people dealing with their marital issue. It's the state coming into your marriage and taking over and once that happens, you have no control. You have to go through the process.
Alexis Austin Litle · Why Am I Being Charged With DV If The Named Victim Wants The Case Dropped? // Right Law GroupWatch clip ↗
It's the state coming into your marriage and taking over and once that happens, you have no control. You have to go through the process.
Alexis Austin Litle · Why Am I Being Charged With DV If The Named Victim Wants The Case Dropped? // Right Law GroupWatch clip ↗

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But in a domestic violence case, once law enforcement is involved, the basic idea is it's no longer the people dealing w...

Alexis explains: "But in a domestic violence case, once law enforcement is involved, the basic idea is it's no longer the people dealing with their marital issue. It's the state coming into your marriage and taking over and once that happens, you have no control. You have to go through the process."

Answered by Alexis Austin Litle · Watch clip
It's the state coming into your marriage and taking over and once that happens, you have no control.

Alexis explains: "It's the state coming into your marriage and taking over and once that happens, you have no control. You have to go through the process."

Answered by Alexis Austin Litle · Watch clip

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What clients say

The situation

Got into a DV case because of an ex I let back in the home and made my life very hard

What changed

he fought hard for me

The result

they dismissed the whole case

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What changed

their belief of my side and story and their knowledge in the legal system they were able to get my case dismissed

The result

get my case dismissed

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