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Strangulation

Strangulation Attorneys in Westwood

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On August 8, 2014, Governor Patrick signed a sweeping Domestic Violence act into law and, among other provisions, created the crime of Strangulation in Massachusetts for cases in which a defendant is accused of strangling a victim. The law can be found at General Laws Chapter 265, Section 15D.

Strangulation carries a penalty of up to 2 1/2 years in jail (house of corrections) or up to 5 years in state prison. Aggravated Strangulation carries up to 2 1/2 years in jail (house of corrections) or up to 10 years in state prison.

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  • Local Attorneys
    Our firm consists of local attorneys who have worked in the area for years. Each attorney is familiar with the courts and has a great reputation within the legal field.
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    Our legal team does not back down from a challenge. We fight to ensure that the rights, futures and freedoms of our clients are protected.
  • Proven Track Record
    Our attorneys have successfully helped thousands of clients reach a positive outcome in their cases. We have achieved this by using our experience and expertise to our advantage.
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    We are available 24/7 to best suit the needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on providing each of our clients and their cases with the personal attention and commitment that they deserve.

Client Success Stories

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    “We could not have been happier with Eisenstadt Law”
    “They took their time and clearly explained the legal process and what their approach to the case would be. Needless to say, we hired Eisenstadt Law and could not have been more satisfied with their service.”
    - L.S.
    “I never thought anyone could have gotten me out of trouble but you did it.”
    “My friend was right to send me your way for my case. I never thought anyone could have gotten me out of trouble but you did it.”
    - J. S.
    “We could not believe how quickly you were able to get our son out of jail.”
    “We could not believe how quickly you were able to get our son out of jail and were even more impressed with how you were able to get the case thrown out. He was lucky to have lawyers like you on his side.”
    - J. & B. L.
    “They made a very bad situation much easier to deal with.”
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    - K. B.
    “Thank you all so much for your help!!”
    “They reviewed the case with me and explained the legal issues more clearly than any of the other lawyers I had met with. When I eventually met Joe in court I knew that all three of these guys had what it took to defend me.”
    - R. S.
    “I was going to lose my job if the complaint got issued in the clerk’s hearing.”
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    - G. J.
    “They were efficient and professional.”
    “They were efficient and professional. My girlfriend would not stop charging me with false charges of assault and restraining order violations. The DA kept trying to hold me without bail but they didn’t let that happen! Thanks!”
    - D. L.
    “The attorneys at Eisenstadt Law are knowledgeable, professional, friendly and courteous.”
    “We never had any doubt that we were in goods hands with Eisenstadt Law. Our legal matter was handled quickly and with with such care and attentiveness, we felt as if we were their only clients.”
    - S.S.

Why Clients Choose to Work With Us

Read How We Have Helped Previous Clients
  • Case Dismissed Assault and Battery
  • Case Dismissed Assault and Battery
  • Case Dismissed Assault and Battery with a Dangerous Weapon
  • Pre-trial Probation Breaking and Entering, Resisting Arrest, Disorderly Conduct
  • Not Guilty Domestic Assault and Battery
  • Case Dismissed Felony Larceny