Defense Attorneys That Will Fight for You on Assault Charges in Western Pennsylvania
Assault charges can stem from intentionally causing harm to another. This could result in injuries or the fear of an injury to the other party. In the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, an assault can be classified as either a misdemeanor or a felony. Assault charges can become more serious when a weapon is involved or if the assault occurred as part of another crime. Another type of assault is a physical menace when someone intentionally attempts to place another person in fear of death or physical injury. Circumstances surrounding the conduct can also determine if the charge will be graded as simple or aggravated assault.
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There are several factors that determine possible penalties for assault charges in the state of Pennsylvania and if it will be considered simple or aggravated assault. These would include factors such as your intent, whether you used a weapon, other circumstances, and any other crimes that may have been committed in relation.
Our law firm has a successful history of defending assault charges. We are experienced in working on these cases and the local laws regarding the events surrounding the assault charges to work on your behalf to have the charges dismissed or reduced down to simple assault for your situation.
Do you feel that you or a loved one has been falsely charged with an assault crime? Our team at Bowers Fawcett & Hurst LLC can provide you with a prompt and accurate review of the events and advise on how to proceed. Based on our examination of your case with can determine the best path of action, such as a trial. We will use our experience and resources to work for you to reach the best possible outcome.
Accepting Cases Throughout Western Pennsylvania
If you have been charged with a criminal offense, make sure you get the proper legal support. You will want an experienced team representing and working on your behalf to protect your rights and freedoms. Bowers Fawcett & Hurst, LLC is here ready to go to work for you and achieve a successful outcome for your case. To schedule a free consultation, contact our office at 724-266-0290.