Have you found yourself on the receiving end of assault or battery charges in the Tampa area? I understand how daunting and damaging these charges can be. They are categorized as violent crimes, carrying serious penalties upon conviction, not to mention the potential damage to your reputation, future employment opportunities, and housing prospects.
Former Prosecutor. Insight into Prosecution and Defense.
Tampa, Florida
Understanding Assault & Battery
Assault and battery are two distinct but closely related violent crimes in Florida. Assault is the intentional act of causing fear of harm, while battery is the actual act of physical harm. I understand the nuances of these charges and how the Florida legal system approaches each.
Florida recognizes several types of assault and battery crimes, including:
Simple assault and battery
Aggravated assault and battery
Domestic violence, assault and battery
Each type carries its own complexities and penalties. Regardless of the type of charge you’re facing, you can rest assured that I will leverage my deep understanding of the law to fight for you.
The moment you’re accused, the clock starts ticking. You’re likely filled with worry and questions. Reach out to us today to schedule a free consultation. We’re here to help you navigate and move forward with your life.