Phoenix Stalking Defense Attorney

Charged with Stalking in Phoenix?

In domestic violence cases, there could be charges of stalking filed against one individual who is a family member, ex-spouse or ex-partner or other domestic partner.  This can occur when one individual claims that the other person is "stalking" them.  This is a very serious criminal charge and if you have been arrested and charged with such an offense, it is critical that you contact a Phoenix stalking defense lawyer to protect your rights and assist you in fighting to avoid conviction and the resulting jail or prison time.  Stalking carries severe penalties in Arizona; this is a Class 5 Felony charge.  If convicted of the charge, after likely spending time in state prison, you will now face life as a convicted felon.  There are certain professions you will not be able to engage in; you will likely have restrictions regarding owning firearms; you may have trouble getting a job due to your status.  These are serious problems and it is crucial that you get a criminal defense lawyer to immediately engage in a defense strategy on your behalf. 

Stalking Defense Lawyer in Phoenix

If you have been arrested and charged with stalking related to a domestic situation, you can safely assume that the person accusing you of stalking has told law enforcement that they fear for their lives and safety.  It may be completely unfounded, but nonetheless you are now faced with the problem of defending yourself of this felony in court.

At Law Offices of Anthony Knowles, the legal team is experienced in the defense of such charges and is prepared to assist clients with an aggressive defense on their behalf.  Each case has individual details and with a complete review of the details surrounding the charge, the attorney can advise you what defense strategy will be employed.  In some cases the charges are false, or in others extremely exaggerated.  When a former spouse, girlfriend, boyfriend, roommate or other domestic partner makes the accusation, there are circumstances in which it is part of an ongoing disagreement, argument or serious falling-out between the two that results in legal charges.  Whatever the details are surrounding your charges, what is crucial is that you proceed with an experienced criminal defense lawyer assisting you throughout the process.

Contact a Phoenix Stalking Defense Lawyer from the Knowles Law Firm today.