May 31, 2013

• Steven Topazio wrote this May 5, 2014 at 3:04 am

The client, a 38 year old father, was arrested after getting into an argument his girlfriend and threatening to shoot her, hired Attorney Steven J. Topazio to defend him. According to the police report, the client and his girlfriend got into an argument and when the girlfriend demanded the keys to her apartment back from the client, and the client allegedly said he would get a gun and shoot his girlfriend. Attorney Topazio pushed the case to trial. According to an investigator’s report, the girlfriend stated that at no point did the client threaten to shoot her, or mention a gun. The investigator reported that the girlfriend only called the police because she wanted her keys back and the client refused. On the day of the trial, Attorney Topazio discussed the investigator’s report with the Commonwealth and persuaded the court to dismiss the case.