If you've been arrested on domestic violence or weapons charges, you must take immediate action to defend yourself and your future. In New Jersey, these serious crimes and a conviction would lead to severe consequences, including fines and jail time. Additionally, the collateral damages that follow a conviction may range from difficulties maintaining your employment to challenges with your relationships with your friends, family, and children.

You do not have to navigate the criminal justice system alone. If you are in New Jersey and have been arrested, the Lento Law Firm can help. We can collaborate with you to respond to criminal charges involving domestic violence and guns or other weapons.

In any circumstance and whatever the charge, the Lento Law Firm Criminal Defense Team can partner with you to create a comprehensive defense strategy, including performing our own investigation, negotiating with prosecutors on a plea deal, and appearing in court on your behalf. We can search for exonerating witnesses and evidence. Our experienced attorneys can review the actions of law enforcement and prosecutors to ensure your due process rights are respected.

The Lento Law Firm can help you navigate any criminal charges, including those for domestic violence and gun-related arrests. To partner with the Criminal Defense Team, contact us at (888)535-3686 or online.

Hamilton Man Shoots Officer Before Being Fatally Wounded

It has been reported that a Hamilton Township police officer was shot, and the alleged shooter was killed after a domestic violence call ended in gunfire.

According to the report, the Hamilton Township Police Department received a domestic violence call. Officers responding to the call were met by a man with a rifle. The armed man began shooting at the police, and the officers returned fire. One officer was shot multiple times and was taken to the hospital. The armed man was fatally wounded.

The New Jersey Attorney General is investigating the incident, and the wounded officer is expected to survive his injuries.

The Lento Law Firm Can Help

Any accusation of domestic violence is extremely serious and is made more so when guns or weapons are involved. If you face domestic violence or weapons charges, it is normal to feel overwhelmed and unsure of your next steps. You don't know what to do next; criminal courts are no place for the inexperienced, and the consequences of a conviction are great.

You are not alone. The experienced attorneys with the Lento Law Firm are ready to fight on your behalf to protect you and your future. The Lento Law Firm Criminal Defense Team will partner with you through every step of the criminal judicial process.

We can help you navigate any criminal arrests or prosecutions, including weapons or domestic violence charges. Contact the Lento Law Firm's experienced attorneys at 888-535-3686 or submit a confidential online consultation form.