Assault and battery charges can result in a host of penalties including time in a state prison or county jail. At the Inland Empire attorney’s offices of Rizio & Nelson, we offer all types of legal representation for assault and battery. We will do our best to have charges dropped or to obtain an acquittal.
Assault and battery are two separate criminal charges. Assault requires attempted or threatened violence. Battery is physical contact whether hitting, striking or touching.
Some criminal changes include:
Aggravated assault Aggravated battery Assault with a deadly weapon Simple assault or battery
Depending on the crime, an assault and battery charge could be classified as a misdemeanor or a felony. Factors that are taken into consideration include if the victim is injured and the severity of injuries, whether or not there is a weapon involved and what type of weapon was involved. At the attorney’s offices of Rizio & Nelson our defense lawyer will review all of the various aspects of the case. Inland Empire assault and battery defense will include dropping charges or having them reduced to a misdemeanor. In some cases we are able to have charges dropped without ever going to trial. This saves no only time and money but anxiety that you might suffer.
The criminal defense attorneys at Rizio & Nelson are experienced in defending those facing assault and battery charges in the Inland Empire. When a client faces assault and battery charges, our criminal defense lawyer’s work fast to gather physical evidence and witness testimony in their clients’ favor. In addition, we make use of our understanding of California legislative and case law in order to establish how to defend the clients’ rights. Feel free to contact the Inland Empires’ assault and battery lawyers for a free consultation regarding your Inland Empire assault and battery charges.
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