Assault
Exceptional Defense Against Assault Charges
Don’t allow an assault charge to ruin your reputation, livelihood, or quality of life. Though serious, these charges can be fought against and overcome with the right lawyer at your side. The Law Office of Peter S. O’Neill’s assault case attorneys have served Glen Burnie, MD, and the entire state with freedom and justice for over three decades. We'll champion and advocate for your rights as an individual and citizen through smart legal strategy and guidance.
Defending Against the First- and Second-Degree
Our process includes reviewing witness statements and police reports and clearly understanding your case's circumstances. Going to trial with an experienced, trusted lawyer is crucial to building a solid defense. Peter S. O'Neill and his associates defend clients against the following charges:
- First-Degree Assault: The charge states the defendant intentionally did or attempted to do serious physical injury to another person.
- Second-Degree Assault: The charge claims that the defendant negligently or recklessly caused physical injury to another or placed someone in reasonable fear of imminent bodily harm.
Legal Counsel for Assault and Battery Charges
If you've been charged with the following first- or second-degree crimes, we'll defend you to the highest extent of the law:
- Simple assault
- Aggravated assault
- Sexual assault
- Assault with a deadly weapon
- Domestic assault
- Battery or assault and battery
Protect Yourself From an Assault Charge
An assault charge could risk tarnishing your relationships, reputation rights, and freedoms. That’s why getting expert legal representation soon after being charged or arrested is crucial. The Law Office of Peter S. O’Neill will evaluate your case's circumstances and details and assess the likelihood of favorable outcomes. Regardless of your charge's extent or severity, we will fight and advocate for you from your first to final day in court, remaining unwavering in our commitment to your justice.
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