Lynchburg, VA asked in Criminal Law for Virginia

Q: how to reduce malicious wounding and felony strangulation charges?

my boyfriend and i were having issues last week and we shoved each other i went to the hospital just to make sure i didnt have a concussion and the hospital called the police and now he has some serious charges. I need to help him he has young children that need him!

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Paula Hough
Paula Hough
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  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Richmond, VA
  • Licensed in Virginia

A: You may be subpoenaed to testify against your boyfriend. You likely will both want to speak to separate attorneys.

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