When an action puts someone in fear of being hit or violated in some way, assault charges can arise. Regardless of why this threat was issued, you may find yourself facing assault charges. If you find yourself in a situation like this, you will need to call The Cochran Firm DC for help.
Battery charges will usually result when an act of harmful contact is initiated without the consent of the victim. Even if the contact was accidental, it can still be considered battery. Some people mistakenly think that if a person does not require medical attention for injuries sustained during contact that a battery charge cannot be filed. This is not the case, which is why calling us immediately after being charged with battery is wise. When contacting us about these matters, you will be able to get the following help:
In order to determine what type of defense to use for your case, we spend time pouring over data released by government agencies regarding assault and battery. Below are some of the statistics you should know about this type of crime.
These startling statistics only go to show you just how common this type of criminal charge is. You will need to get the right legal representation in order to beat an assault and battery charge.
In order to understand the charges you are facing, you will need to become familiar with the different types of assault out there.
If you are facing any of these types of assault charges, call us to get some advice. The Cochran Firm DC is here to assist you during this difficult time. Our team will have no problem helping you figure out what type of defense needs to be used in your case.
We use a variety of different defenses when trying to get our clients exonerated of assault and battery claims. Below are just some of the defense strategies we have used in the past.
With the help of our law firm, you will be able to figure out what type of defense strategy is the best one for the circumstances surrounding your charges.
Call The Cochran Firm DC at 1-800-THE-FIRM for information on how we can help you. We have over 20 years of experience dealing with cases like this.
Remember, no matter the charge, you deserve the chance to defend yourself. We’ll give you that chance (and then some). Call us today at 202-682-5800 to make an appointment, or fill out the contact form on this page to seize the opportunity to protect your future.
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The case types above are handled by attorneys who operate independently of The Cochran Firm DC, at their own physical location and with separate ownership and management.