If you have found yourself being charged with a domestic violence charge, we can assist you with a plea bargain A plea bargain can possibly reduce your charges, depending on how severe they are. In some cases, your criminal record regarding your domestic violence can be sealed, as long as the necessary conditions are met. It is important to have your record sealed so you are not negatively affected by the charges in the future, as a domestic violence charge carries a negative social appearance and difficulties with future employment or education. Sealing your records is a necessary step but can be a confusing process; luckily, The Defenders are trained in this area and can assist you with the process.