Category: Domestic Violence

Category: Domestic Violence
How Domestic Violence Allegations Affect Child Custody Cases
By: Matthew Cohen | November 13, 2025 | Domestic Violence
Domestic violence allegations can heavily influence how courts decide custody cases in California. These claims are taken seriously because they involve the safety and well-being of children. Judges must look at both the truth of the allegations and the parents' ability to care for the child safely. Even a single accusation can result in serious [&hel...
How to Obtain and Use Evidence in a Domestic Abuse Defense Case
By: Perlman & Cohen | October 15, 2025 | Domestic Violence
How to obtain and use evidence in a domestic abuse defense case is one of the most important parts of fighting domestic violence charges in California. These cases can be complex because emotions, relationships, and conflicting stories often complicate the truth and make it harder to prove. Many people are accused based on limited or […]...
How Long Do Domestic Violence Cases Take?
By: Matthew Cohen | May 9, 2025 | Domestic Violence
At Perlman & Cohen Los Angeles Criminal Lawyers, our Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney helps when you face domestic violence charges. How long do domestic violence cases take? Most cases last 3-12 months. The time depends on whether it's a misdemeanor or felony, how strong the evidence is, and how busy the courts are. When […]...
What Happens After an Arrest for Domestic Violence
By: Matthew Cohen | April 15, 2025 | Domestic Violence
A domestic violence arrest in Los Angeles starts a scary legal journey with serious outcomes. At Perlman & Cohen Los Angeles Criminal Lawyers, our domestic violence defense lawyers know how confusing this time can be. The first steps after a domestic violence incident shape your whole case. Our criminal defense attorneys have guided many clients [...
What to Do If You're Accused of Domestic Violence
By: Matthew Cohen | February 5, 2025 | Domestic Violence
Being accused of domestic violence can be overwhelming. It is a serious matter with both legal and social consequences. Whether the accusation is true or false, it’s important to handle the situation carefully. Perlman & Cohen Los Angeles Criminal Lawyers are here to help you understand your options. We provide legal representation for those who...
Types of Domestic Violence Charges
By: Matthew Cohen | February 5, 2025 | Domestic Violence, Uncategorized
If you are facing domestic violence charges, it’s important to understand what they mean and how they can affect your life. Domestic violence refers to any act of physical harm or threats of harm against a current or former spouse, partner, or family member. These charges can range from minor misdemeanors to serious felonies with long-lasting cons...
What to Do When You Have Been Falsely Accused of Domestic Violence in California
By: Matthew Cohen | February 27, 2024 | Domestic Violence
Being falsely accused of domestic violence in California can turn your world upside down. Suddenly, you find yourself facing serious charges that can affect every part of your life. You must stay calm but act quickly to protect your rights and your future. Remember, being accused does not mean you are guilty. At Perlman & Cohen […]...
What Constitutes Domestic Violence In California?
By: Matthew Cohen | February 24, 2024 | Domestic Violence
Domestic violence in California refers to physical harm or threats of harm between family members or intimate partners. This includes hitting, stalking, or any behavior that intimidates or harms another person in a domestic setting. California law takes these offenses seriously, protecting those affected and holding perpetrators accountable. The state...
How Much Does A Domestic Violence Attorney Cost?
By: Matthew Cohen | November 30, 2023 | Domestic Violence
Learn more about our rates that are specific to your case. Our Domestic Violence Attorneys are top rated. We offer a free consultation. How Much Does a Domestic Violence Charge Cost Domestic violence is a serious criminal charge, and the consequences of a domestic violence conviction can be significant and long-lasting. If you have been […]...
How To Hire A Domestic Violence Lawyer?
By: Matthew Cohen | October 16, 2023 | Domestic Violence
Our top rated domestic violence attorneys offer a risk free consultation. We offer affordable rates and best in class service. A Guide to Hiring a Domestic Violence Lawyer Many clients are unsure how to go about hiring a lawyer when facing charges of domestic violence, especially first-time offenders. Attorneys Daniel Perlman and Matthew Cohen have [&...
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