We recognize that behind every domestic assault allegation is a person with a life worth protecting. Our work is driven by both legal strategy and a genuine commitment to helping clients avoid long-lasting fallout from a single accusation.
A conviction for domestic assault can have consequences that reach far beyond the courtroom. In addition to fines or jail time, it may result in a lifelong criminal record, restricted access to children, immigration complications, and reputational damage. Even a first offence can carry long-term penalties that affect housing, employment, and travel. That’s why we approach these cases with urgency and foresight—working not only to fight the charge but also to protect your long-term future from avoidable harm.
Popular questions about domestic assault
Charged or convicted of domestic assault? Contact us today for a free, confidential consultation to explore your options.
Will I get a criminal record if convicted of domestic assault?
Yes. A conviction will result in a permanent criminal record unless you qualify for and obtain a record suspension (formerly known as a pardon).
Can a domestic assault conviction affect my ability to see my children?
Will a domestic assault conviction affect my immigration status?
Can I travel to the U.S. after a domestic assault conviction?
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