Child Abuse

Child Abuse Defense Lawyers Phoenix

Child abuse is an extremely sensitive matter. Police and local authorities are required to investigate all claims, and suspected claims, of child abuse, whether they are substantiated or not. Anyone who uses physical force to discipline their child runs the risk of being accused of abuse, therefore, extreme caution must be taken. At Shell, Nermyr, Burkhart, LLC, our child abuse defense attorneys represent individuals who stand accused of abusing their children.

If your child goes to school with bruises, or any other marks that might signal an abusive situation at home, you may be investigated by the police, Child Protective Services, or both. If you even suspect you may be accused of harming your child, or have reason to believe the police or other authorities will be contacting you, you must speak to an experienced child abuse defense lawyer right away. If you contact an attorney at Shell, Nermyr, Burkhart, LLC,  we will listen to your side of the story and then contact the police on your behalf. By having a lawyer speak for you, you can rest assured that nothing that is said can be used against you, which is critical to any child abuse defense case.

Innocent Until Proven Guilty

At Shell, Nermyr, Burkhart, LLC, our child abuse lawyers firmly believe that our clients are innocent until proven guilty, and have a great deal of experience representing individuals in cases where abuse has been alleged. Our goal is to help our clients protect their freedom and their reputation. If you need help, contact our child abuse defense lawyers today.


Shell, Nermyr, Burkhart, LLC, is located in Tempe, Arizona, and serves clients throughout the state, including the cities of Phoenix, Chandler, Scottsdale, Mesa, and Gilbert, and Maricopa and Pinal counties.

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