Category Archives: assault and battery

Three Important Assault and Battery Defenses You Need to Be Aware of
If you are facing criminal charges for assault and battery, you need to retain the services of an experienced Winter Park criminal defense attorney. An assault and/or battery conviction can have life-altering consequences. For example, aggravated assault is third degree felony that may result in a five-year prison sentence, in addition to a monetary… Read More »
Assault and Battery Under Florida Law
Many people mistakenly assume that assault and battery are essentially the same thing, but they are not. Under Florida law, they are two distinct crimes with separate elements, but both are potentially severe charges that can lead to hefty fines, prison time, or both. Read on to learn more about these common criminal charges…. Read More »