Los Angeles Child Abuse Defense Attorney | PC 273a & PC 273d Representation

Legal Review: State Bar of California Defense Counsel Directorate • Southern California Trial Bar

Child Abuse (PC 273d) vs. Child Endangerment (PC 273a)

PC 273d covers inflicting corporal punishment or injury resulting in a traumatic condition. PC 273a covers willfully placing a child in a situation where their health or safety is endangered, even if no physical injury occurs.

Defending Against False Accusations & Accidental Injury

Accidental injuries, medical conditions mistaken for abuse, or false accusations arising from high-conflict custody disputes are common. We work with pediatric medical experts to establish accidental causes and dismiss charges.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is reasonable parental discipline legal in California?

Yes. California law permits parents to use reasonable corporal punishment for discipline, provided it is not excessive or cruel.

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If you are facing legal challenges in Southern California, immediate intervention by an experienced attorney is vital. Call Baghdaian Law Corp at 213-427-8888 to schedule a confidential legal consultation.

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Authored by Los Angeles Criminal Defense & DUI Trial Practice

Our trial team represents clients facing felony, misdemeanor, and DUI allegations throughout Los Angeles County and Southern California. We focus on constitutional suppression motions (PC 1538.5), DMV APS hearings, bail relief, and trial litigation.