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Cheongju Law Firm Assistance Case | Defending a Client Charged With Bodily Injury and Other Offenses to a Fine
The client, who was implicated in charges of bodily injury and violation of the Child Welfare Act, sought a law firm for assistance and came to Daeryun's Cheongju attorney to request a consultation.
1. The Client's Situation

The client came to Cheongju Law Firm and held a detailed consultation at the Cheongju office, seeking advice and a solution from a law firm with experience handling many bodily injury cases.
How the Client Came to Cheongju Law Firm
One day, the client had drinks with team members after work and, unusually, drank to excess.
A few hours later, when it was time to head home, the client returned home heavily intoxicated.
After arriving home, the client had a conversation with the spouse that turned into an argument, and the exhausted client soon fell asleep.
The client at first believed that there had only been an argument, but upon coming to his senses, the sleeping children were awake and a police officer had arrived at the home.
The reason was that the intoxicated client had assaulted the spouse and inflicted serious bodily injury.
🔗Assault/Bodily Injury and 🔗Violation of the Child Welfare Act, the client faced the risk of heavy punishment.
Seeking to work with an attorney and reduce the sentence in this case, the client came to Cheongju Law Firm.
2. Laws Relevant to the Case as Explained by Cheongju Law Firm
The charges against the client, who held a consultation at Cheongju Law Firm, were bodily injury and violation of the Child Welfare Act.
The crime of infliction of bodily injury is an offense committed when a person intentionally injures the body of another.
If this charge is established, a person may be punished by imprisonment for up to 7 years, suspension of qualifications for up to 10 years, or a fine of up to 10 million won.
Violation of the Child Welfare Act is a charge that applies when a person commits an act of child abuse as defined under the Child Welfare Act.
A person who commits an act of physical or emotional child abuse in violation of the Child Welfare Act may be punished by imprisonment for up to 5 years or a fine of up to 50 million won.
3. The Assistance Provided by Cheongju Law Firm
Cheongju Law Firm formed a task force of 3 to 20 members with experience handling many cases of bodily injury and violation of the Child Welfare Act, established a step-by-step response plan, and made the following arguments.
Cheongju Law Firm Argument ① Letter of Apology
Under the influence of alcohol, the client failed to control his emotions and caused great harm to his beloved spouse and children.
The client is conveying his apology and remorse, from the bottom of his heart, for his conduct toward his family.
The firm emphasized that, together with a pledge never to commit the same wrong again, the client had written letters of apology on several occasions.
Cheongju Law Firm Argument ② Child Support
The client is complying with the interim measures and is not contacting the spouse directly.
The client expressed his intention to live separately and provide child support until the spouse's emotional wounds have healed.
The firm emphasized that the client was conveying his apology to the spouse and was making efforts to heal the spouse's emotional wounds.
Cheongju Law Firm Argument ③ The Family's Livelihood
Since the marriage, the client has lived as the breadwinner solely responsible for the household's finances.
If the client receives heavy punishment in this case, he will lose his job.
The firm emphasized that this could create considerable difficulty in supporting the children and the spouse who cares for them.
4. The Court's Decision on the Cheongju Law Firm's Argument
The court accepted the Cheongju law firm's argument and imposed a relatively light fine on the client.
The client then expressed deep gratitude to the Cheongju law firm for its significant help.
If You Need the Help of the Cheongju Law Firm
If you are involved in charges of infliction of bodily injury or a violation of the Child Welfare Act, working with an attorney from the early stages of the case can be helpful in reducing the sentence.
Daeryun Law Firm resolves cases promptly, drawing on experience across a wide range of 🔗case studies and substantive expertise.
The firm identifies the scale and type of each case in detail, and attorneys from various fields devote their full efforts to a single matter.
If you need the help of an attorney in a situation similar to the case above, consulting the Cheongju law firm can be helpful.

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